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302 DUKHAM -ON-THE-HILL. CHESHIRE. [KELLY'S Garst.ang Thomas Walter Harropp Groves James Grimble M.P., J.P. Old Howard Saml. frmr. Dairy House frm M.A.Oxoo., M.R.C.S.Eng., D.P.H. field ball; & Queen Anne's mansions, Morgan James, farmer, Washway fm Vict. medical officer of health to the London SW Morton William, farmer Bucklow Rural DistricL Council & Lindsell Frederick Raymond, Old- Noden William, farmer, The Green to the Biddulph, Knutsford, Middle field house Ormson Edwd. joiner, Manchester rd wich & Winsford Urban District MoCappen John Pearson James & Henry, farmers, The Councils, & public vaccinator Al Owen George, Wibbersley Green trincha.rn district, Bucklow union, Robcrts Gustave, Ashdale cottage Priestner Henry ( exors. of), farm eH, Englefield, Delamer road Steel "\Villiam Thomas, One Ash Henshaw farm Gronow Agnes (Mrs.),court dress mkr. Thornton John Edward, Rokeby Priestner Nathaniel, farmer, White Upper Downs Walker Mrs. Two gates House farm Hall John Hy. farmer, Dunham Town Clibran Williarn & Son, nurserymen Priestner Sarah (Mrs.), farmer,Brook Higginson Wm.Hy_frmr.Dunham Twn German Sam, market gdnr. Oldfield heys Jackson Wm. shopkeeper, Dunham Tn Priestner John S. frmr. Oldfield farm Robinson Edwin, fa.rmer Lnds' Club (1Ernest Hulme, sec.),Dun- Priestner William, farme:r Wai'burton Samuel, fal'Illi'r,Brook frm ham Town Royle William, market gardener Manchester (The) Hospital for Con Warburton Kate (Mrs.),markt.gardnr WOODHOUSES. sumption & Diseases of the Chest & Whitney James, Bay Malton P.H Throat (Bowdon branch)(~iss Eliza Clegg William Ernest, Groon bank beth Thompson, matron; C. W. SINDERLAND. Lawson Edward A. Sunnyside Hunt, sec.), Bowdon road Marchington Mrs_ The Hollies • Meadoworoft Harry, beer & wine re- Alien John, markt.gardnr. Blackmoss C:OM~ERCIAL. tailer, Dunham Town Alien Thomas, farmer, The Green All en Katherine ()lrs.), beer re<tailer Morgan James, farmr, Washway farm Chorlton Hannah (~rs.), farmer Bannister William, farmer Royle Peter, farmer, Dunham Town Clarke Joseph, wheelwright, Sinder- Ground John, market gardener Sparkes An drew C. frmr. Booth road land la nil Holt James, shopkpr. & brick maker Spencer Booty (:Mrs.), school., Higher Clare Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer Latbam George Fred, Rope & Anchor Downs Dawson John Josiah, market gardener hotel Warburton Jn. farmer, Dunham Town & farmer Martin Fred, station mast-er Weir Frank, golf club & ball maker, Dawson Jsph. farmer, Green Lane frm Noden Geo.PeaJ·son,frmr.Yew Tree fro Dunham Town Dawson Jsph.jun.frmr.GreenLane frm Pennington Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer~ Winstanley Thos. farmer,Dunham Twn Dickson, Brown & Tait, farmers, Birch Village farm Worthing'ton George, coal agent & House farm Pennington John, farmer, Ash farm assistant overseer, Dunham Town Faulkner Thomas, market gardener Warburton George, market gardener Graham William, farmer, Black brows Warharn Abel, market gardener OLDFIELD. GrPavrs J oseph, shpkpr. Sinderland la Warham Frank, shpkpr. & post office Hall Josepb, farmer, Hogswood farm Yarwood Jeremiah, wheelwright &, Clibran William Hill Abrhm. mkt. grdnr. Sinderland la blacksmith DUNHAM-ON-THE-HILL is a village, township l Post Office.-William Higgins, sub-postma.ster. Letters and parish, containing the township of Hapsford, and was arrive from Warringt<Jn at 7.10 a.m.; dispatched at formed into a parish in 1888 from that of Thornton-in-the- 8.30 a.m. & 7·55 p.Pl· Postal orders are issued here, Moors; it is on the high road between Chester and War- but not paid. The nearest money order & telegraph ii'ington, with a station on the London and North Western office is at Helsby, 3 miles distant and Great Western joint railway, 33 miles from Man School (mixed & infants) erected, with residP.nce fol' the chester, 6 north-east from Chester and 11 south-west from Warrington, in the Eddisbury division of the county, teacher, in I'874• & rebuilt in 1895, for 75 children; average attendance, 75 ; Samuel Manning, master Chester Castle petty se~sional divis.ion, C~e.ster union aud Police Station, Sergeant William Roberts, constable county court dis.trillt, and in ths rural deanery, archdea conry and diocese of Chester_ The church of St. Luke, Railway Station, John Davics, station master erected in 18fn, is a. small edifies M Ted sandstone in the Decorated style, consisting of chancel, nave, south porch H.A.PSFORD is a to>Ynship I mile north from Dunham and a western turret containing one hell: there are rsa railway station, 4~ miles south-west from Frodsham and sittings. The register dates .!rom the, year rB-61. The 8 north-east from Chester. Harry Barnston esq. o.f Crewe living rs a vicarage, net yearly value £142, with residence, hill, Farndon, is lord of the manor and principal land in the gift of the rect(}r of Thornton-in-the-Moors, and owner. The soil is clay and sand. The area is 56:<! acres;. held sri.nce 1902 by the Rev. Edgar Robert Hutchinson :M. A. rateable value, .£r,33:J; the population in 1901 was 86. of Cambridge. There is a small ·wesleyan chapel. The Letters through Warrington arrive at 8.30 a. m. ; dis- Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot )a lord of the manor and patched abouL 5.3'1 p.m. Helsby is the nearest money chief landowner. The soil is clay; subsuil, ;rocky. The otder' & telegraph oftice, 2 miles distant land is principally used for grazing purposes, but earn is also grown. 'fbe area of the township is 1,404 acres; "\Vall Letter Bux, near Hapsford Hall farm, cleared 10.45 rateable value, £4,263; the population in 190'1 was 282. a. m. & 6-30 p. m. ; no sunday collection DUNH.\M-ON-THE-IDLL. Hanoock Thomas, farmer Weaver Joseph, farmer & shopkee-per Hutohinson Rev. Edgll!r Robert M.A. Higgins William, grocer, Post office Williams Arm (Mrs.), farmer (vicar), Vicarage Hopley Richard, farmer William.s' ThmnM~s, blacksmith e{):Mlf'ER<;:hn. Hughes Joseph, farmer, Moss Ho. fro Wright Catberine (Mrs.), furme-r Booth Annie (Mrs-.), farme!' · Hulme Thomas, farmer Wright Ric:ilia.rd, farmer Briscoe J~. farmer I Jackson James, The Wheatsbeaf P.H Dawson Thomas, farmer John.son William~ farmer HAPSFORD. Daw.son WilliMil, farmer Kaye Thomas, farmer Bcmghey- Willia.m, beer Tetailer Dunbabin Samuel, saddle'r I.runb Jos-eph, wheelwright Hopley Thomas, farmer Dutton Edward, fa;rmer Littler Ann (Mrs.), farmer J effs Robe.rt, farmer Eaton Jo~h, farmer Price Robert, boot maker Jeffs 'Dhomas, farmer, Hapsford Hall Edwa1'ds Gha.rles, iR.ailway inn Warbnrton Thomas, farmer Littler Edward, farmer -Goodwin John Alien, farmer Weaver Geor~e, poteto dealer Wright Ann (:Mrs.), farmer EASTHAM is a township, parish tmd village, on the consisting of chancel, clerestoried nave of four bays. river Mersey, and on the high road from Chester to aisles, south porch and a western tower with octagonal Birkenhead, one mile and a half south from Bromborough broach spire, containing 6 bells : the nave, which is the station and a mile and a half north from Hooton station oldest part, dates perhaps from 1280; the chancel and on the Great- Western and London and North Western tower may be assigned to about 1330; and the aisles are joint railway, a mile and a quarter south from Eastham Perpendicular, the latest portion being the Stanley chapel, Ferry, 9 miles north from Chester and 6 south from at the east end of the north aisle, erected c. rsoo: this Birkenbead, in Wircal divi~ion of the county of Chester, chapel, entered through a beautiful oak screen, adorned higher division of the hundred and in the union of Wirral, with the. quartered arms of the Stanleys of Hooton, has county court district of Birkenhead, xural deanery of been the burying pla{)e of that family, many of whom Wirral and archdeaconry and diocese of Chester. This are interred in the vault beneath: in the chapel are two place in the summer months is a favourite l'esort for altar tombs, one to Sir "Villiam Stanley kt. ob. r6r2, pleasure and picnic parties from Live11pool by ferry across and another, of alabaster, to Sir Rowland Stanley kt. his the river. The church of St. l\fary is an ancient edifice grandfather, ob. r613; here also is an inscribed marble of red sandstone, in the Early English and later styles, tablet to Sir Thomas Stanley Massey-Stanley hart. or .