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Brown :Mrs Etherin~ton William, farmer, Broad- l\luggeridge Philip, frmr. Burchet farm l)ayne -, Standen 'boose stone farm Muggeridge Wm. farmer, Forest Green Flint Henry, Par1·ot, Forest Green Nichol!s William, farmer, Redford COMMERCIAL. Greenwood Thomas, Punch Bowl Peacock Stephen, farmer Broomer Alrred, carrier Honre Charles, beer retailer Spencer Fredk. farmer, W oolvens farm Broomer Peter, farmer, Bullcroft farm Hubbard Wm. farmer,Jerdan's farm SpencerJames, farmer,Smokejack farm Charman John, farmer, Oakwood hill Humphrey Jas. miller, Oakwood mill Sykes Thomas, farm bailiff to George Charman William, farmer, Forest Grn Longhurst Mary (Mrs.), farmer, Bur- Arbuthnot, Parkland farm Coldman Abel, farmer, Froggetts chet farm WarrenThomas,farmer,Piokhurst farm EdwardsHenry, shoemaker & beerrtlr Mitch ell John, shopkeeper Wood Robert, farrier

OCKHAM: is a village and parish, 7 miles north-east from children of agricultural labourers and a Sunday school, Guildford, 4~ south from Weybridge station and 20 from under the superintendence of the rector; also a parochial , near the river Wey, in the Western division of the club and reading room for the labouring population. county, Woking hundred, Guildford union, Guildford and H. Smiih's charity of £5 17s. is for bread. Charcoal burn­ Godalming county court district, rural deanery of \Voking, ing is carried on here. At tbe time of '' Dome,day Book " archdeaconry of Surrey and diocese of Winchester. The the manor was possessed by Richard de Tonbrid~e; it now church of All Saints has traces of architecture of various belongs to the Earl of Lovelace, who is also the principal dates, from the Norman to the fifteenth century, and con­ landowner. Ockham gives the courtesy title of Viseount to sists of a nave and north aisle and chancel, with an attached the eldest son of the Earl of Lovelace, but the present chapel and a low embattled tower at the west end with 5 Viscount, having succeeded to his mother's barony of Went­ bells: the ea!'t window of the chancel is very curious, con­ worth, sits in the House of Lords as Lord Wentworth. The sisting of seven Pointed arches ; it was built about the year soil is sandy; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are wheat, oats 1220 and was thoroughly restored and enlarged by lengthen­ and barley and root crops. The area is 2,340 acres ; rateable ing the aisle, in 1875, and the east window was filled with value £3,293; and tbe population in 1871 was 632. A de­ stained glass: in a mausoleum in the churchyard is a sitting tached part of this parish, known as Ockham glebe, or statue, in white marble, by Rysbrack, of Peter, Lord King, Pitland's farm, situate 11 miles from Ockham, is locally in 1st Baron Ockham, ob. 1734. The register dates from the the parish of . sixteenth century. The living is a rectory, yearly value Sexton, Henry Aldridge. £503, with residence, in the gift of the Earl of Lovelace, and held by the Rev. Seymour Neville, B.A. of Magdalene Letters from Woking Station through Ripley, which is the College, Cambridge. Here is an excellent school for the nearest money order office Cockbum Capt. Geo. W. Ockham park Carter Albert, blacksmith Hill Charles, charcoal burner & coal Lushington .Miss, Bridge End home Ching Henry, The Hautboy&- Fiddle merchant Neville Rev. Seymour, B.A. [rector] hotel, & veterinary surgeon Lambert Arthur, farmer, Guiles farm Russell Mrs. Hatchford end Cutt William, grocer, The Common Lambert Waiter, farmer, Bridge foot • Franks Henry, butcher & grocer Potter William, hoot & shoe maker COMMERCIAL. Freeland Fredk.farmer,BridgeEnd farm Sink George, market gardener Aldridge John, farmer, Rectory farm Gammon John, wheelwright Tice Alfred, miller, Ockham mill Bruce James, farmer, Batchelor's farm HamptonDanl.farmer&collectorofrates Woolger James, farmer,Appstree farm

OCKLEY (or STON B STRBET), on tl1e ancient Roman some modem stained glass. H. Smith's charity of .£45 and modern road to Arundel, is a parish, in the Western yearly is for clothing. On are vestiges of a division of the county, first division ot the hundred of Roman encampment, and a battle is stated to have taken Wotton, union and county court district of , rural place here in 851 between the English, under Ethelwolf and deanery of Dorking, Surrey archdeaconry and Winchester Athelstan, and the Danes, which terminated in the defeat of diocese, 7 miles south from Dorking. The London, Brighton the latter with great slaughter. Lee Steere, esq. M.P. is and South Coast railway passes through this parish, in lord of the manor, Lieut.-Col. A. M. Calvert and W. C. which it l1as a station, called the Ockley and Capel station. Cazalet, esq. are the principal landowners. The soil is stiff The church of St. Margaret is a very ancient structure, in clay; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are wheat and tlle Early Decorated style of tl1e fourteenth century; it oat;~ &c. The area is 4,286 acres; rateable value £4,930; has chancel, nave, north aisle, and tower containing 6 bells: and the population in 1871 was 766. this church was entirely restored and a north aisle added in • WALLISWOOD and MAY'S GREEN villages are partly in L873 at a cost ofupwards of £2,000, by J.. ieut.-Col. Calvert, this parish and partly in Abinger. [)f Ockley Court, and Charles Calvert, esq. who also pre­ Parish Clerk, Richard Sayers. 'ented a fine stained window and a mosaic in glass as an dtar piece; there are also other stained windows and a finger organ, presented by .Mrs. Leicester Hibbert. The PosT & :Mo!(EY ORDER OFFICE & Savings Bank.- register dates from the year 1539. The Jivin!{ is a rectory, Charles Philpot, receiver. Letters arrive from Dorking yearly value £539, with a glebe house and glebe land, in the at 7.10 a.m. & 1.30 p.m.; dispatched at 10.30 a. m. & gift of the Master and Fellows of Clare College, Cambridge, 5.45 p.m. The Telegraph office is at the Railway station and held by the Re''· Francis Peter Du Sautoy, B.n.formerly Parochial School, J oseph Firth, master; Mrs. Barbara fellow of that college. The church of St. John, on Ockley Augusta Firth, mistress Green, is a modern structure, built mainly at the cost of Rail-way Station, Ockley & Capel,Stephen Piggott, station the Rev. F. P. Du Sautoy, for the convenience of the inhab· master itants of the south part of the parish; it was consecrated CARRIER TO LONDON .-William Hoad, every wednesday by Bishop Wilherforce, December 5th, 1872, and contains & saturday, returning following da)s Arbuthnot George, .r.P. Elderslie Baker William, saddler Knight Stephen, bricklayer Bowman William, J oldwynds B&.rrett John, plumber &c 1 Lloyd George, tailor Calvert Lieut.-Col. Archibald Motteux, Bowley William, grocer, provision Moore Edward, assistant overseer R.A., .J .P. Ockley court dealer & draper ·M u~geridge J ames, farmer,Lower hnuse

Chichester Rev. Edward Arthur, B.A. Bushby Thomas, wheelwright 1 Muggeridge William, farm~r,New place {vicar of Oakwood] ICharm an Edward, farmer, Leighfield 'N ettlefold John, blacksmith, Cranham J ames 1 Cold man Fredk. & Harry, wheelwrights Pearce Edmund, butcher Du Sautoy Rev. Francis Peter, B.n.IColdman Ab~l, farmer, Froggetts Philpot Charles, shopkeeper [rector J, Rectory Cold man J onathan, miller Red ford Ed ward, shoe maker Esdaile Edward, Leith cottage Coldman Thomas, baker !Shepherd Ann (Mrs.), shopkeeper Hutton Mrs. Vann house Edwards Henry, beer retailer 1Simmond!l -,farmer, Oakdale .a Steere Henry Lee, Ockley cottage Gander William, farmer, Wickland Spencer Thoma!l, wheelwright Wedgwood Josiah, Lee Hill place Greenfield Jonathan, farmer, Bullcrofts Wales James, beer retailer COMMERCIAL. Hall George, Red Lion 1 Whenham Edward & William, brick · Adams Alexander, blacksmith Holden Edward, blacksmith 1 makers A.nsell Brothers, builders Jennings George, corn dealer I Wickens Thomas, King's Arms

OTTERSHAW and BROX, 2 miles south from rural deanery of Emly, arcbdeaconry of Surrey, and diocese Chertsey, were formed into an ecclesiastical parish in 1865 of Winchester. Christ Church, a handsome Gothic struc­ from Chertsey,in Cbertsey union and county court district, tore, consisting of chancel and nave, with shingle spire,