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Taylor Jim, By proprietor, Daisy bank Thompson William & Albert, farmers, \Vesleya.n Soldiers' Home Thomas Ca.therine (Mrs.l, shopkeeper, Wickham & Westhall farms Wiggins Albt. insur. agt. 4 Pirbright ter Goal road Thompson Charles, builder Willcocks Willia.m. smith !Tucker John, farmer PURLEY is an ecclesiastical parish, formed in 1884 from Post, M. 0. & T. & Telephonic Express Delivery Office. the civil parishes of Coulsdon, Beddington, and Sanderstead, Letters should have Surrey added.-Archibald John and the ecclesiastical parish of St. Peter, South End, Croydon, oonnett, postmaster. Letters arrive at 6.30 & 9.30 a..m. & with a station on the London, Brighton and South Coast and 3, 6.30 & 10 p.m. ; dispatched at 7.15 & 9.45 a.m. 12 noon South Eastern and Chatham railways, about 13 miles from & 2.30, 5, 8.40 & 10.30 p.m. ; sundays, 8.45 & 9.50 p.m London and 2 south from Croydon, in the North Eastern Post & M. 0. Office, 9 Foxley parade, Godstone road.-~irs. division of the county, hundred of Wallington, Croydon petty Frances E. Smith, sub-postmi~tress. Box cleared at 8.15 sessional division, union and county court district, rural deanery & 11.15 a. m. & 2.15, 4.30, 8 & 10.30 p.m. ; sundays, 8.30 a. m of Caterham, archdeaconry of Kingston and diocese of South­ wark. Christ Church, built in 1877-8, at a cost of £6,541, and There is a telegraph office at the railway station, for the formerly a chapel of ease to Coulsdon church, is of Kentish rag general delivery of telegrams, open from 6.30 a..m. to 11.30 with Bath stone dressings, in the Early Decorated style, p.m. on weak days; & at train times only on sundays and has a turret containing one hPll: there are 500 sittings. SCHOOLS. The register dates from the year 1878. The living is a vicar­ age, net yearly value £400, with residence, in the gift of the Public Elementary School (mixed), formerly at Riddlesdown, Bishop of Southwark, and held since 1885 by the Rev. Robert rebuilt in village, 1889, for liS children; average at- Root Resker Theol.Assoc.K.C.L. rural dean of Caterham, and tendance, 108; William A. Janes, head master; infantB' Rurrogate. The church room was erected as a memorial to school, erected in 1893 for 75; average attendance, 70; the late Mr.• Tohn Henrv Smith. of Purleybury. a principal MiPs Bishop, mistress donor to the church building fund. St. Mark's, WOODCOTE, The ·warehousemen, Clerks & Drapers' School, now a secondary is an ecclesiastical parish, formed by Order in Council, gazetted school, situated here, forms a considerable pile of buildings, May 21, 1911, from Beddington and Coulsdon; the church, in an Early Gothic style: the principal fac;ade consists of situated on Peaks Hill, erected in 1910, is a building of Kentish several blocks varying from two to three storey"' in height, rag stone and there are 700 sittings. The regi<>ter dates from & relieved by slightly projecting gables rising intv the roofs : the year 1905. The living is a vicarage, net yearly value the central block includes the chief entrance, & its high £400, in the gift of the Bi'lhop of folouthwark, and held since pitched roof is surmounted by a clock turret with spire, & l9ll by the Rev. Albert William Hooper M.A. of Downing at one end is a residence for the head master ; in 1897-8 College, Cambridge. The Congregational chapel, Brighton a new wing, comprising a school hall, class rooms & cloisters, road, erected in 1902, is an edifice of red brick with stone dress• was built, & a. covered playground provided, at a. cost of ings, in the late Gothic style, consisting of nave, aisles and tran- over £9,000, defrayed by Sir J. R. RobertB J.P. & opened septB, and has sittings for 450 persons. The Congregational Sept. 17, 1898; a swimming bath was erected in 1896, at hall, in the Godstone road, is an iron building. The Baptist the cost of Frederick Gorringe esq. & a house for 25 of the chapel, Banstead road, erected in 1908, has sittings for 300 youngest children, 15 boys & 10 girls, was erected in 1908-9, persons. The meeting house for the Society of Friends, in at the cost of S. Hope Morley esq. ; the buildings stand Downs Court road, was built in 1909. The Memorial Hall, on a terrace & have attached grounds planted with shrubs: in the Brighton road, opened May 6, 1900, was erected in there are now (l!H3) about 210 boys & ll2 girls (all boa1ders); 1900 by Mr. William Webb, as a drill hall for the Church attached to the school are two leaving scholarships of £90 Lads' Brigade, but is now used by the Purley and District each ; I of 20 guineas biennially & an art scholarship of Boy Scouts, and for mission purposes. The Purley and District £140 triennially; John H. Bunford B.A.Lond. head master; Cottage Ho'lpital, erected in 1908-9, in the Brighton road, Miss R. E. Hamilton, head mL'!tress; Miss Barker, matron; from design'! by Mr. John Newton, architect, at a cost of A. G. Ayles, steward. The school is controlled by a. body £1.750, contains two wards for men and women respectively, of governors; Herbert F. Cook esq. M •.-i. chairman; London and an operating theatre. The population in 19ll of Christ offices, 4 Ludgate hill E c; G. Frederick Ridley, sec Church ecclesiastical parish was 2,963 (including 372 in the Purley Station, William George King, station master Warehousemen, Clerks and Drapers Orphan Schools; of Electric Trams from Thornton Heath & Norbury at frequent St. lhrk's, 2,611. .... intervals Axford Wm. E. The Old house, Rose walk Ba.vnes Lister, Linlithgow, Foxle:v lane PRIVATE RESIDEN'l'S. Aysom Albert William, Fairview, Whyte- Becker Fredk. C. Cliff view, Cliffe road .A bel Robt. Ph Hip, Gweedore, Purley Pk.rd cliffe roaA Beckett John B. A.. Caithn'lBs, Furze lane Adkin John Hammoni, Kirkside, Whyte- Bach Herman G. Coleraines, Plough lane Beeston Mr3. Woadleigh, Whytecliffe road cliffe road Badcock Charles, Hill cot, Foxley lane BJll Charles Paul, St. Mawes, Brighton rd Adye Eaton H. Pendyffryn, Grasmere rd Bailey Cecil Ernest, 15 Purley Park road Bellin~ham Charles Nugent, llston, T.1e Afford Wm. Alfred, Oaklan:is, Selcroft rd Bailey William, Fayal, Foxley lane Bridle road Agate Ernest Charles, Baroona, Dale road Baines Wait. SamL HighlanJs, Foxley la Benger Henry C. Amney, Dale roa:l Ains lPWalt.Hy.Otho,Ingledene, Foxley la. Baird Percy J. Wynnstay, Woodcote Benham Herbt. Bank ho. Russell Hill rd Alder Frank, Bir.3tall, Rose walk Valley road Bennett Geo. B. Sunbury, Oakwood aven Alrierton Henry, Harley, Brighton road Raker Charles, Somerfield, Foxley lane Bennett-Hale Jas. Southwood, Plough la Aid well Fdk. Geo. The Lodge, Brighton rd Baker-Munton Horace, Broomhills, The Benton Frank Herbt. Olden cot. Olden la .Allan l\Iurdock Sinclair, Oaklands, Rose Bridle road Berry Wm. John, Belle view, Grasmere rd walk Ball Charle3, Wildfell, Oakwood avenue Bervon William Kenrio Hamps:m, Alldritt William Bernard, Vohemar cot- Ball Wm. Henry, Highcliffe, Friend's rd Summerhayes, Foxley Hill roa:i tage, Foxley lane Ballard Herbert, Leighton, Woodcote Bickford Robt. Beechwood, Foxley Hill rd Alien Arth. Chas.Hereward,Purley Pk. rd VallPy road Bickmore M:rs. Sidmouth villa, Whytl'- Allen E. W. Hadleigh, Purley Park road Balls Misses, New Stanstead, Warren road cliffe road Alien J. P. Formosa, Purley rise Ban bury Fernley, Hovara, Foxley lane Bilbie John, Therfield, Foxley lane Alien John, Box ridge, Box Ridge avenue Bannehr Wm.Joy,Thorne Bank,Plough la. Bilby Erne;;t William d' Ar<'y, Holmwooi, Alien Robert Lyon, .Ranmore, Dale road Barber Thos. Wm. Orford ho. Brighton rd Purley knoll Allenby John C. Jocelyn, Whytecliffe road Barber Wm. David,Brent lo. Brighton rd Bilinge Harold, Hillcote, Highfield road AlhmdPr Henry Lewis Phipps, The Copse, Barker Chas. John, Fir lodge, Rose walk BirdFredk.Dudley,Sylverton,Gra.smare rJ Plough lane Barnard \Villiam Jabez, Dalegarth, Biscoe Robert, Quendon, The Bridle road Allport Herbt.J. Hathersage, Go::lstone rd Purley knoll Bi'!hop ~[is3 Florenc-e, Dderw, Foxley la An!erson Christopher Labat, The Dur- Barn~ John Nathaniel, Braeside, Fox- Black James, Wilton, Russell hill dan:;. Brighton road ley hne BlackburnArthurWm. Yewuurst, Furze hl Antunovich Giovanni, Larch wood, Plough Barnes \Villiam Edward, 18 Godstone rd Blackwell Wm.Bernard,Mitre ct.Plouglt la. lane Barrance Albert Henry, Rosemary, Blakey Edward Thompson, Hillside, Apps Frank Wm. Glendevon, Furze lane Whytecliffe road Downs Court road Ap1ey Oeo. M. Ling Hollow, God