Old Glossop, Was Erected by the Late Duke of Norfolk, in 1852, at a Cost of £2,000

780 DERBYSHIRE. Town, Hnrst, Jerry Town, Littlemoor, Ludworth, Marple Bridge, Mellor, Mill Town, Moors bottom Bridge, Padfield, Roworth, Rosegreen, Roughtown, Simmondley, Turnlee, Water Side, Whitfield, W oodseats, and Woolley Bridge; J oseph St. John Y a.tes, Esq., . judge; John Hibbert, registrar; and Joseph Oates, high bailiff. Gas Works, in Arun- del street, were established by a company with a capital of £6,000, in shares of £10 each. James Gill is working manager. The Water Works were established in 1854. The Swineshaw Reservoir, about 1~ miles from Howard Town, is about five acres in • extent; Mr. Charles John Hadfield, manager. The Grammar School, at Old Glossop, was erected by the late Duke of Norfolk, in 1852, at a cost of £2,000. The ma!'lter's residence forms the eastern end of the building, and the Girls' and Infants' School rooms the western; Mr. Wm. Mitchell, master. Petty Sessions are held in the Town Hall, every Thursday fortnight. The attending magistrates are Geo. Andrews, John Chapman, Edmd. Potter, Wm. Sidebottom, Francis Sumner, and John Wood, Esqrs. Messrs W. and F. G. Bennett, are their clerks. The Police Station, in Back lane, was built in 1860-1. It contains eight cells ; Mr. Thos. Willinms is chief-superintendent of police. The 1\fanchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway intersects the parish, and has a Station at Dinting, whence a Branch Railway runs to Howard Town, where there is a convenient stone Station. The Reservoir Company was formed in 1837, when a capital of upwards of £6,000 was subscribed for the forming reservoirs to supply, in dry seasons, mills extending from Glossop to the river Tame, at Stock port. Only one reservoir has been constructed, at a cost of £10,000; it is situated between the hills, one mile S.J<.;. from Glossop. Post O.fflce, at William Tomlinson's, High street. Letters arrive at 7.0 a.m. and 5.0 p.m., and are despatched at 1.0 and 7.45 p.m. Money orders issued and paid from 9.0 a.m. till G.O p.m. Post Office, at George Allsop's, Old Glossop. Letters are despatched at 7.0 p.m. on Week days, ancl 6.0 p.m. on Sundays. • Howard Lord Ed ward George Fitzalan, Glossop Estates Office (Lord E. G. F. Glossop Hall Howard's), Norfolk square; Francis Ashcroft John, letter carrier, Rose green Hawke, Esq., agent Band Bold, cab proprietor, High street Goldsmith John, herbalist, Littlemoor Barratt John, overlooker, High street Gothanl William, gent., Littlemoor Beard Thomas, loam manager, Rose green Hadfield Miss E., Sheffield road Beaver Hugh, merchant, Talbot House Haughton J ames, gardener, Simnzondley ln Beeley Samuel, relieving officer, Norfolk st Hawke Francis, Esq., agent to Lord E. G. F. Howard, Norfolk sq.;· h Norfolk st Bennett Fras. Grev,• solr., and coroner for High Peak Hundred ; h Hall street Heys Geo., herbalist, & baths, Edward st Blackwell Sml.,iron& brass fndr.,Chapel st Higginbottom Mr. Joseph, Old Glossop Boden James, rent collector, Hall street Howe Mr. Rowland, Hall street Bowden George, union clerk, and regr. of Ho we Misses Sarah and J ane, Hall street births, deaths, & marriages, Castle hill Hyde Mr. James, Littlemoor Collier Miss Bctsy, Norfork street Ibbotson Thos.H.,paper mkr., Primrose Hs · Daniel Charles, clerk, Glossop Estate Jackson Rev. Gilbert Charles, Vicarage office ; h Pye grove Jackson John, road surveyor, Norfolk st Dickinson Rev.l\Iiles (P.M.),Shrewsbnry st Kershaw Miss Hannah, Sheffield road Ellis Thomas, miller, Corn l\Iill Briflge Lawton Mr. John, Norfolk street Fanvel Rev. T. (Cath. priest), Old Glossop Lewis Charles, plasterer, Howard street Ford John, manager, High street Maxwell Mr. Alexander, Dinting vale Foy Anthony, fishmonger, Chapel street May Thomas, basket m.aker, Littlemoor · Gentlemen's Club Hon.~e, Back lane Moody Matthew, bookkeeper, Dinting vale Gill Jas., mngr., Gas Works, Arnndel st Neal Thos., ale & porter agent, Norfolk st Glossop Co-operative Cotton Mannfactur Nuttall James, stone dealer, Sheffield road ing Company, Arundelstreet Olerenshaw Jesse, plasterer, Drymount Glossop Union Offices, Norfolk street O'Riley Rev.John(Cath.prieat),Old Glossop .

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