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THE POST OFFICE DIEECTORY

CHESHIRE.

WITH MAP ENGRAVED EXPRESSLY FOR THE WORK

EDITED BYg^JE.«jyy.LY, M.A., F.S.S.

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FIFTEEN SHILLINGS. INDEX TO THE POST OFFICE CHESHIEE DIRECTOEY.

PAOK FACE rton 11 BlckOTton .17 Carrington 97 Cuddlngton, see Weaver- ctoo, »e< Wearorbaui.,.. 376 Blokley, see Malpae 244 CaHtle Norlhwloh, see ham 375 Acton Orange, see Dares- Bldnton-cum-Ford 38 Northwioh 275 Curzon Park, see Cliester.. 106 • SJW* 187 Birehee, see Gt. Budworth 89 Caiifrhall,«fe .. 30 Daoebridgu St. PauPs, see AOIInglon ...^ 12 3l>IChadklrk, sec llomiley .. 296 Northwlch 275 AdfWood,MeCheadle .... 100 Birtlea, see ITeatbury 288 Cheadlo 97 Darcsbury 166 a2(l«n,

PACK I PAGE PAGEI PAGB Goratajfc,see .. 376'Hvdo IJLC JIarton 2.'io I Onston, see Crowton 166 Gor8teria,seeDoddle8toa.. 173:idaiushall 208 Masbey—Dunham 47S ; Osoroft, see Tarvln Hb3 Grafton,see 358|Ince 2ob Macit

PAGK, PACK PAGE PA6R Ipbrook, tee Dar^nham 16» Stublach, see Byley V6 Upper Shurlaeh,.tec Daven Wiohaugh, see Malpas 244 pooUaeh. 3i: iStyal, »ve WUmslow .... 381 ¥am 169 Wiglaud, ;

Abbot's Add, Robert Nloholeon, esq. J.P. see Ohcstor 130 hall, Rev. Richard Richardson, M.A., J.I>. tee Abbot's MosB, Colonel the Hon. Thomas Gronvillo Cliol- Capenhurst .*• 00 mondeley, J.p. see Marton 200 Capesthorue hall, William Bromley Davenport, eSq. v.p., Acres bank, Ralph Bates, esq. j.p. see Stalyhrldge .S22 J.p. see Capeathorne 00 Aorea cottage, Uobert Hall, esq. J.P. see Hyde 204 Garden park, J. Hurlostou Leche, esq. J.r. see Garden. Adllnrton hall, Charles Richard B. Lugh, esq. J.P. see Tilston 36S Adllngton 12 Carlett park, John Torr, esq. MP., J.P. see Eastham 181 Agdcn hall, David Reynolds Davles, esq. J.P. see Agden, Castle park, Edward Abbott Wright, esq. J.P. tee Nether­ Bolllngton 79 ton, Frodsham 188 Alderley pork, Right Hon. Lord Stanley of Alderley, see Chester I'alace, The Right Rev. William Jacobaqn, D.D. Alderley ;. 13 (Lord Bishop of Chester), tee Chester 129 Aldorsey hall, T. Aldersey, esq. see Alderscy, Coddlngton 152 Chestnuts, John Barton, esq. J.P. see LlScard. 223 Ahraaton, Francis Elcocke Massey, esq. J.P. see Alvaston, Cholmondeley castle, Marquis of Cholmondeley, tee Cbol- Nantwlch 267 mondeley, Malpas , ,.. 244 Appleton hall, Thomas H. Lyon,esq. j.p. see Appleton ... 23 Chorlton hall.'C. C. Johnston, esq. see Chorlttfn, Backford 30; Apaley house, George Andrews, esq. J.P. see Mossley 356 Chorlton hall. Sir Edward Archibald Hamijltoo, bftrt ,4e« Arderne hall. Earl of Haddington, see Eaton, Tarporley.. 351 Chorlton, Malpas , 244 , Piers Egerton-Warburton, esq. M.P., J.P. see Christleton hall, Mrs. Townsend luce, see Chrlafletoti..... 147 " Aaton-by-Budworth 27 Christleton house, Alfred Fllmmer, eaq. J.P. seeCbrlstlaton 147 Arley hall, Rowland Eylea Egerton-Warburton, esq. J.P. Claughton grange, Samuel Stltt, esq, J.P. sceClaughtQiL,.. 161 see Aaton-by-Budworth 27 Cogslfiall hall, Thomas Clarke, esq. see OogShall, Oraat Arrow ball, John Ralph Shaw, esq. J.P. see Arrow, Budworth ....:;.. W Woodchurch 380 Comberbaeh house. Major William Vigor Fox, i.v.tee Aahbrook hall, Henry Brooke, esq. see Church MinshuU.. 148 Seven Oaks, Antrobus ^ Aahlield, William Joynson, esq. J, p. see Sale 308 Combermere abbev,The RightHanlVIaootmt Combtsrmere, Ashfleld hall, Uvedale Corbett, esq. J.P. see Leighton, see Dodcott, Burley Dam 94 Great Neston 268 Corbrook hall, Thomas Latham Boote, esq. j.p. tee Audlem 28 Aatle hall. MiQor George Dixon, 3.v. see Chelford 100 Cranage hall, Harry Clegg, esq. tee Cranage 159 Aaton hall, Robert Dagllsh, esq. J.^. see Aston-hy-Sutton 28 Creswcllsbawo, Francis Henry Randle Wllbraham, «sq. Aston lodge, Rev. Edward Augustus Pltcairu Campbell, J.p. seeAlsager 15 M.A., J.P. see Aaton-by-Sutton 28 Crewe hall. Lord Crowe, see Crewe 161 Baobe hall, Robert .Spear Hudson, esq. see Bachc 30 Crewe hill, Mrs. Bamaton, see Crewe, Farndon 180 Backford hall, Birkcu head G1 egg, esq. see Backford - 30 Cringle house, T. Hardcastle .Sykes, esq. J.P. tee Ctaeitdle 98 Bank head, Geo. Barbour, esq. J.P. see Broxton, BIckerton 38 Crofton'lodge, Samuel Beckett Chadwick, esq. J.P. see Bank house, Thomas Dale, esq. J.P. see Bredbury 84 Runcorn 301 Bank house, Robert Oliver Orton, esq. J.P. see 354 Crowton house. Rev. C. W. Stanhope,M.A, see Crowtori... 160 Beach cottage, S. Outram Hermon, esq. see Hartford 195 Coddlngton hall, George Brasscy, esq, tee Cuddtogton, Beach (The), Lieut.-Col. Thomas Horatio Marshall, J.P. Malpas 244 tee Hartford 195 Cuddington lodge, William Frederick Hugh Clark, esq. see ^ Beeehfield, G. Gordon Mac Rae, esq. see Hartford 195 Cuddlngton, Malpas 244 Beechwood, Geo. Chamlcy Dewhurst, esq. J.P. see Lymm 223 DalBy bank, Dennis Bradwell, eaq. J.P. see Hnlme Walfield, Beoeton lodjge. Sir Thomas George Fermor Hesketh, hart. Astbury , j. 27 J J. see Tiverton 359 hall, Thomas Knowles, esq.M.p.,J.P. teeDarOhall ^ Belmont hall, Geoffrey Joseph Shakerlcy, esq. J.P. see Over ^ 281 Great Budworth 89 Davenham hall, Christopher Kay, eaq. J.P. tee Pavenham 108 Birch vale, Frank Thomely, esq. J.P. see Romiley 296 Davenham rectory. Rev. Thomaa France-Hayhtirat, M.A., Blrtlea ball, Thomas Hlbbert, esq. J.P. see Birtles, Prestbury 286 j.p.see Davenham .: 170 Bolesworth oaatle, R. Barbonr, esq. s.if. see Broxton, Davenport hall, Captain Edmund Joseph TipplhKe,j.|>. tee BIckerton 37 Davenport, Astbury • "0 Bonis hall, James Thomas Dorrlngton, esq. see Butley, Davenshaw house, Capcl Wilson HogSTjCaq. j.P. Baglawton m Proetbury 288 Delamere house, George Forteaoue Wllbraham, eaq. J.p. Boatook hall, Col. Charles Uoaken Franco-Uayhurst, see see Cuddington, WeaVerham 870 Boatoek, Davenham 169 Dinglo bank, William Mayamor Williama, eaq. J.». tee Bothama hall, Jamea Kirk, esq. J.P. ace Vcardsley-cum- Chester .....it ••>•• "1 Whaloy 394 Dorfold hall, Wllbraham Spencer ToUemaohe, eaq. i>.ii., Bouehton hall, John Thonipaon, esq. J.P. see Gt. Bon^hton hall, George W. Latham, esq. J.P. see Bradwall, Dukinfleld lodge,' Geoi^e Newton, esq. j.p. tee DuklnSeld 174 BIworth T 185 Dunham hall, Robert Piatt, esq. J.P. tee Dunham Maasey 179 Bredbary hall, Mra. Shlpman, see Bredbury 84 Dunham park. Earl of Stamford ft Warrington, tu Dnn- Brereton hall, Mra. Howard, tee Brereton 85 ham Maaaey i\*""l iv? Broadoak, Richard Hardwlok, esq. J.P. see Sale 308 ICaglebrow house, Thomas P. Norrla, eaq. J.P. tee W«aro 223 Brochurst(The), RobtVerdin, esq. see Lcftwich.Northwlch 275 Earloston house, Lowry Mann, esq, J.P, seeLlsoard 220 Bromborongh ball, Robt.Norrla Dale, esq. seeBromborougta 80 East cottage. Major Frederick Phllllp8,eaq. J.P. tee Wllm- Brook (The), John Williams Makfn, esq. J.P. see . 312 Blow • • 384 Brookbank, Edward Hlbbert, esq. J.P. see (rodley 190 Eastwood, John Cheetham. esq. J.P. see Stalybridge. »« Brookfleld, George Peel, esq. J.p. see Cheadle 98 Eaton hall, Duke of Westminster, K.O. see Eccleaton jw Brookfleld villa, John Brundrit, esq. J.P. see Uuncurn 801 Eaton hall, John Coutts Antrobus, esii. J.P. see Eaton .... iw Brookalde, John Bradshaw, esq. J.P. see Arclld, .Sandbanh 314 Eddisbury hall.John Morgan, esq. seeMacoleRlleld 228 Brozton Old hall. Major Philip B. Grey Egcrtou, see Edge half. Rev. Charles Wool ley Dod, see Edge, Malpaa.. 244 Broxton, BIckerton 37 Edgeley mount, Arthur H. Sykes, esq. J.P. see Stockport.. 830 Buena vista, George Briscoe Kerfercl, esq. J.P. see New Elms fThc), W. C. Jones.esq.sec Acton Grange,Dareabarv 167 Brighton 80 Ernecioft hall, George Charlea Hill, eaq. tee CompataU, Bnglawton hall, Mra. Pearson, see Hnglawton 92 Werneth • ••. Jil Bnrton haU, Jamea P. Campbell, esq. see Burton 05 Erwood hall, 8. Grimshaw, esq. see Taxal , aw* Butley hall, William Coare Brocklchur8t,eBq. M.P., J.P. see Etherow house, Tom Harrop Sidebottom, eaq. M.P., J.P.tee Bullley, Preatbnry .^... 288 Holllngworth • ^** Caldy 9ianor, Richard Barton, eaq. J.P. see Caldy, Weat Etherow house, William Sldebottom, Jon. eaq. J.P. tee Kirby 2lo Holllngworth '•"VVVJil "^ Calveley hall, Capt John Kennedy, see Calvoley, Bunbury 93 Ponce house, Charlea Brocklehurat, eaq. J.P. tee Maoelcafld 1B9 LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL SEATS IN CHESHIRE. IX r.voK I'arD fOtk. I^> A. Dickson, esq. J.P. see Chester 1^>$ Blobberloy liall, Willi.im .Jumea llaitor, j p. .tee Mobherlev 254 nlsliilW hall. Richard B. Lingard-Mouk, e^q.see Fulshaw, Mobberley Manor luiuso, Ucv. Oiorno Alallory, MA. see Wiinalow a*i Mobberloy 054 fialilaa niie), Samuel Marshall Bullcy, esq. j.p. sea New Mollincton liall, Mi.sa Fieldi-n, see Great MoiUnjrton* ~ BrtlUton 86 Backford .....' 31 ' ttJaWAH'Orth hall, Viscount Petersham, see Gawsworth 18'.i MoiitiH^lier lHiu.se, .lolin Mouch, etq. J.i-. see NewBrlKbton 86 SawtW..sec Cheadlo 98 SniKntteld, Mis* Stanton, see Thelwall 355 Mossley hall, Uev. J. Hrlerley, M.A., j.p. seeCougletou 156 6rt«a hUU Montagu Woodmass, esq. j.p.see Compstall, Moston Dnic, Miss Massey, see Moston 258 ; W««IM*h 377 Moston hall. Ma.ior^wote^>ilam, see Moston ' ..*. ad8 Hfilton ?iUfe> Henry Reynolds, esq. J.P. see Halton 194 Mottram iiall, .James Frederick D'Ailey Wright, esq. J.p. XUskelov villa. Hilton Greaves, esq. see , Audlem 30 see Muttrara St. Andrew, Prestbury .' 288 Mare itfll, WUuam Tetlow Hlbbert, esq. see Alderley Newbold lodt;e, Tauat W. Denton, esq. M.D. see Leo-cu'm- Over -. 13 Ni.'wbold. Churton liratli ng flitreborrow hall, Francis D. Brockiehurst, esq. J.P. see Newton ball. Major Charles Henry Hitcbeu, see Newton* AlderlerOveT 13 by-Frodsbani, liiiigsley 209 Barry town hall. William Walton, esq. see Bredbury 84 Newton bail, John llurrlsoD Howard, esq. see Mobberley.. 264 Jffartiord cottage, Kgertoo Leigh Writ^bt, esq. see Hartford 195 Newton hall, TheMisNes Uumberstoa.Nuwton-by-Chester 271 Hartford grange, Viscount Cole, see Hartford 195 Newton house, Chiis. .lainos Ashton, esq. j.r. seeNewtou . 270 Hartford hall, G. H. Cook, esq. see Hartford 195 Newton lod<;e. Edward llolllnworth, esq. see Newton .... 270 Hartford bouse, Mrs. Leigh, see Hartford 195 Newton Manor house, Hubert Ashton, esq. see Newton- Hartford lodge, Mra. Deakm, see Hartford 195 by-Frodsham, Kinj?slry 2OO artfurd mauor, Cecil dc Trafford, esq. see Hartford 195 Newton Manor buiiHe, William Roylanco Court, esq. j.p. Satberton liouee, Samuel Acton, esq. see HatUerton, Wy­ see Newlon-by-Miildlewioli 271 bunbury 393 Norbury Booths ball, VViillani Henry Bouldsworth, esq. Haughton ball, Capt. AUred J. Garnett, see Haughton, see Over 2II BaubDry 93 Norcllffe hall, Mrs. Grry, see Styal, Wilmslow 383 litatbflold, 8. R. Carrington, e»q. J.P. see Stockport 334 Norfield hallj Misses Taylor, se* MinshuU Vernon 219 efferatoa grange, Robert Heath, esq. see Weaverham.... 376 Norley hall, Samuel Woodliouse, esq. D.i.., J.P. see Norley 272 gmubarr halU Thoa. D. Brooklehnrst, esq.j.p. see Henbury 197 Norley house, Hon. Arthur LasccUes, J.P. see Norley .... 272 Hayi (Tne), Joaepb Charlton Parr, esq. J.P. see Grappenhall 191 grange, George iSmith Dalntry, esq. j.p, see iliirbflirld houao, John Aleock, esq. see Bredbury 84 North Rode 295 Ulgbfictd hoiiae, John fi. Wodsworth, esq. J.P. see North Rode Manor house, Cbaurles Peel, esq. see North HtocleaOeld 233 Rode 294 SNrb lioich haU, CoL Henry Martin Cornwall Legh, J.P. . Sir Richard Brooke, bart. J.P. see Norton tM Htfb Lrfffh 217 Halton 19,1 RlilliarK, SepurouB Ledward, esq. J.P. see Frankby 187 Oak house, Herbert Phillips, esq. see Sutton 348 ill End houao, Mra.Chapman,see Mottram-in-Longendale 258 Oaklands, James Jones, esq. see , Bnnbury 03 glodorton ball, Chriatophor Buahell, esq. J.P. see Great Oaklands (The), William Wright, esq. J.P. tee Newton-by- di««tou 268 Oaresbury, Darcsbury 107 olUn (The), Charlea Broadbeut, esq. j.p. see Latchford.. 215 Oak Leagh, Henry Newman, esq. J.P. tee Wlnnlngton, SoUlM (The), Thomas Moreton. esq. see Hartford 195 270 tlolUugworthMMnarhouse, Miaa Sidobottom, see Hollhig- lodge, John Higson, esq. J.P. see Oakmere, Dela­ ^wortS 199 mere 171 IfAlllnjnrartb Old ball, Edwlu Hugh Shollard, esq. J.P. see Oakwood hall, Ephraim Hallam, esq. J.P. see Romiley .. 290 flnllSigwm'th 199 ()ldfleld, Peter Smith, esq. j.p. see Latchford 216 {toUy bank, William C. Vaodrey, esq. J.P. see P>redbury .. 84 Oldfield ball, John Allen, esq. J.P. see Altrincham 17 Ilounn Lea, (jJ«orRk,P«torKwart, esq.j.p. sec Hoole 200 OUerton haU, Louis WUloughby Andrews, esq. see Oiler- oole.ball.ArthnrPotta, eaq. J.p. see Hoole 2uo ton, Marthall , 248 gooton baOf Blehard Christopher Nayior, esq. J.P. see OUerton lodge, Capt. William Lisle Blenklnsopp Coulson, Hooton...... _ 200 J.p. see OUerton, Marthall 249 Hongh halt. B4ber( Green HlU,esq.seeHongh,Wybunbury 393 Oughtrington hall, Geo. Bakewell Dewhurst, oyq. J.P. see Huraiiflel4oouae.PeterP.Brookleharst,esq.see Hnrdafield 202 Lymm 223 fiajre«, Jaeob Brtgbt, eaq. M.P. see Chorley 145 Oulton faoU, Sir Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton, bart, M.P., iBce hftU, Kdmund Waldcgrave Park Yates, esq. see Ince.. 208 J.p. see Little Budworth 91 loseraley ball, John Upton Gaskell, esq, J.P. see Rainow.. 200 Over haU, William Turner, esq. J.p. see Over 282 {OurelllwU, John Edwd. Reece, esq. see TwemlowGoostrey 191 Overton hall, Samuel L. Gregson, esq. see Overton, Malpas 244 Jordm GhttO honse, Samuel Pearson, esq. J.P. see Mac- Park cottage, Thomas Egerton Tatton, esq. J.P. see deaneW.... 232 Weaverham 376 Kllaall kOnae. Thomaa Bayley, esq. J.P. see Stalybridge ... 821 Parkfleld, Levi Leigh, esq. see Nantwlch 265 Landora, Fnutela Thomely, esq. J.P. see CUughton 151 Park house, David Clarke, esq. J.P. see Macclesfield 232 Latcblbrd liooao, Geo. Artingafall, esq. J.P. see Latchford 215 Park Mount, James Dawson, esq. J.P. see Macclestleld.... 229 loiwton hall, William John Percy Lawton, esq. see Chorch castle. Lord ToUemache of Helmingham, see Lawton 147 Peckforton, Bunburv 93 LMUOWO oaatle, Lady Cuat, see Wallasey 372 Peover cottage, John Thomas Emmerson, esq. J.P. see Over lf*« hall, Hcary Morgan, esq. see Mottram St. Andrew, Peover 286 PreatbuiT , 288 Peover hall. Sir Stapleton Thomas Mainwarlog, bart. tee ItffUrhton, Tbttodore Rathbone, eaq. J.P. see Leighton, Great Over Peover 28,'$ Ketioa..,. 269 Pickering lodge, George Hardy, esq. sec Tlmberlcy 389 IMUfilioti hall, John Johuaon Houghton, esq. see Leighton, Point of Ayr, Col. Vincent Ashfleld King, J.P. see Oxton.. 2»3 9r«at Neston , 269 Pole, Major General Gerard Potter Eaton, see Antrobus .. 22 Lima grove, Robert Frost, eaq. j.p. see Chester 128 Pole bank, BenJ. Ashton, esq. J.P. see (See Cross, Werneth 378 ]:4liKaal«,W.M. Mellor, esq. J.P. tee Claughton 150 Poole hall, William Henry Hornby, esq. J.P. sec Poole, Liaoard manor, Isaac Penny, esq. j. p. see Liseard 220 Worleaton 390 iJttleton MQ, Thomaa Dixon, esq. J.P. see Littleton, Portal, .Tames Marshall Brooks, esq. sec Tarporley 35() CWatlaton 147 Pott hall, George Swindells, esq. sec Pott Shrigiey 287 fjtam (Tbe), Thomas Sbepley, esq. see Hyde .' 203 Poulton ball, Thomas Matthlaon, esq. see Poulton, Bebing­ .LydJprtfl bonae, Duncan Gfraham. esq. J.P. tee Wlllaston— 382 ton 80 I

PACE PAOK Salghton towcrs.Earl Grosvenor.seeSalphton.Churton hth. 148 Timperley hall, Georee Cooper, esq. see Timperley .^lO St. •John's house. Meadows Frost, esq. j.p. see Chester 128 Timperley lodxe, Abraham Attcnbury, ecq^see Timperley .149 Sale Old hall, James Worthlnerton, cRq. J.P. see .Sale 306 Toft hall, Rafe Oswald Leycester, esq. see Toft 301 Salter's Well bouae, Joshua Dixon, CHIJ. see Tarporley.... 3.50 Townfielfi house, Wrn. Arniltace, esq. J.H. see Altrfnehsm 17 Sandiway, John Bolton Llttledale, CR(I. see Weaverham .. 376 Tralford lodge, Thomas Hoggins, esq. J.P. see Mickle Sandiway lodge. Cant. Park Vate. see VVeaverham 370 TralTord 2«n Sea bank, Mrs. Maddocks, see Lisoard 220 Twemlow hall, Mr.*:. Humble, see Twemlow, Gooatroy .... lin Sharston hall. Gibbon Bayley Worthington, esq. J.P. see Upton hall, .lames Croston, esq. J.P. see Upton. Prestbury 2S8 Northenden 272 Upton manor, William Inman, esq. J.P. see Upton (near park, Horace Dormer Treluwny, esq. J.P. see Shot- Birkenliead) 371 wick park .318 , Lord Delamere, J.P. see Whitegate 381 Sbewbrldge hall. William Forster, see Nantwlch 205 Walton hall. Sir Gilbert Greenall, bart. M.P. A J.P. see Shrigley ball, Mrs. Lowther, see Pott Sbrlgley 287 Walton Superior, Daresbury 167 Bibbers fields, Joseph Parker, esq. see Farndon 186 Walton house, James Hepherd, esq. J.P. see Walton In­ Sicamore bill, Thomas Stringer, esq. J.P. see Macclesfield 232 ferior, Stockton heath 340 Somerford Bootha hall, Clement Swetenham, esq. J.P. see Walton Lea, John Crossfleld, esq. J.P. see Walton Superior, , Astbury 20 Daresbury 167 Somerford park, Sir Charles Watkin Shakerley, bart. J.P. Warford hall, James Henry Murrey, esq. tee Gt. Warford 14 see Somerford, Aetbury 26 Weaverham grange, Alfred Johnson, esq. tee Weaver­ Spring mount, Wm, Linton Eskrlggc, esq. J.P. see Cheadle ham ;... 376 Bulkelcy 100 Wellbank house, Joseph St. John Yates, esq. J.P. see Brad­ Stamford lodge, Wm. Bayley, esq. J.P. see Stalybridge.... ,321 wall, Elworth 180 Stanthome hall, Richard Dutton, esq. see .... 329 West Bank cottage, William Carr, esq. J.P. see Upton, Stanthome lodge. Misses Chatterton, see Stanthome.... 329 Prestbury 289 Stanton hall, Thomas Arthur Hope, cgq. J.P. see Lower West ball, Capt. Egerton Leigh, J.P. see High Leiph 217 Bebington 35 West hUl, Thomas Harrison, eaq. J.P. see Stalybridge .... 321 Stapolcy house, William Jones, esq. J.P. see Stapeley, Weston honse, WUliam Bankea, esq. J. P. see Weston .... 370 Wybunbury 394 Whitby hall, .John Grace, esq. J.P. see Whitby, Eaatham.. 181 Statham lodpe, Peter Stnbbs, esq. J.P. see Lymm.. 223 White hall, Mrs. Mayall, see Moaalcy 256 Stavoleigh, John Fredk. Knott, esq. J.P. see Stalybridge.. 321 Whitfield bouse, F. Fielder, esq. see Ashton-upon-Mersey 24 Stretton hall, Wm. .Tones Mcnzles, esq. see 8tretton,TUston 368 Willinffton hall, JamesTorokinaon,esq.see Wlllington ... 882 Button hall, John Nicholson, esq. see Lit. Sutton, Eastham 180 Wilmslow grange, Charles Chadwick,esq. see Wilmslow.. 384 haU, Robert Warren-Swettenham, esq. j.p. Ball, Captain Edward Townshend, J.P. see Wln- tee Swettcnbam 349 cham 380 . Right Hon. Lord de Tabley, J.P. seeNether Wistaston hall, Edward Delvea ;Broughton, esq. tee Wis­ Tabley 349 taston : s'wi Tatton hall. The Right Honourable Lord Egerton of wistaston Manor house, Mrs. Hill, tee Wiataaton 388 Tatton, J.P. see Tatton, Rostheme 297 Wlthington hall. Mre. Glegg, tee Old Wlthington, Chel­ Thelwall cottage, Henry Stanton, esq. J.P. see Thelwall.. 356 ford I'^O Thelwall grange, John Rylands, esq. J.P. see Thelwall.... 255 Witton house. Mrs. Greenall. see Witton, Northwlch 274 ThelwaU nail, James Nicholson, esq. see ThelwaU 355 Wood bank, William Bullock, esq. J.P. tee Maooleafleld .. 2»1 Thompson's cross, Thomas Ashton Harrison, esq. set Wood bank, Henry Mareland, esq. J.P. see Stockport ...j 885 Stalybridffe 321 Woodlands Rev. James Royds, J.P. see Hartford 19.1 Thornton Hough Manor house, T. B. Forwood, esq. see Woodlands John Knott, esq. J.P. see Stalybridge 321 Thornton Hough 866 Woodlands, Mrs. Royds, see Hartford 'Jt'"" *** Thornton house, Mrs. Hurst, see Thornton Hough 356 Woodslee hall, David Maclver, eaq. M.P., J.P. tee Broio* Thornycroft ball. Rev. John Thornycroft, M.A., J.P. see borough 89 Siddmgton 318 Worleston grange, Frank Bebrena, eaq. tee Worleaton .... 390 TIeraford, Edward Wynne Griffith, esq. J.P. see Tarporley 851 Wrenbury hall.Major S.C. Starkey, J.p. te4» Wrenbury .. 300 Tllstonelodge,MajorTheHon.WUbrahamFred.Toilemache, Wythensbawe hall, Thomaa William Tatton, esq. J.P. tee esq. W.P., J.P., see TUston Fearnall 358 Northenden .' •• 272 INDEX TO COMMERCIAL PROSPECTUSES.

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ASSURANCE. PAGE Crane manufacturers ;— PAGE PAOK T. HitrriBon & Co. Limited 07 4?om

I'AfiF. PAon Iroufonnders:— Schools .t (•;ollceo« :— T. Harrison ACo, Limited 67 Mrs. Cornihh -• '6 Hodgson A Stead Facing hack cover Miss Crowe >.•• *4 Ibberson A Stewart Brothers 67, 68, 59 A 60 Mrs. G. Dobson 44 Taylor, Lang A Co. Limited 37 Rcv.P. E. Monkhouse 26 T. Wahiwrigbt 38 Rev.H..). Palmer , 37 Ironmonger—wholesale J. C. Daniel 64 Rev. J. T. Pearso 27 Ironmongers: - D. F. Ranking 28 Ibberson A Stewart Brothers 57,58, 59 A 00 W. H. Rhodes 47 Peters A Hughes 41 Rev. W. S. Smith 28 ItaUan Warehouseman E. Stevens 41 Woodhead A Logcman 30 Jeweller J. Palin 47 Shop front builders :— Lamp mauufactnrers Dietz A Co 74 Q. Treble A Son 14 Land company Wallasey Brick A Land Co. Limited 22 W.S.Yates 70 Land A house agents Yents A Looney 22 Show cRBe manufacturers :— Leather manufnoturera .J. H. Fenner A Cfo C6 Levant warehouse Cardinal A Harford 12 G. Treble A Son 14 Lime merehanta: — W.S. Yates ?0 C. Antrobua 42 Slate merchants:— H. Choaworth , 44 H. Clirsworth 44 J.C.Daniel 64 J.C. Daniel 64 T. Moore 19 T.Moore 10 Machine band manutacturcrs :— Smallwnro mannfactnrcrs....Green, Cadbury A Richards 49 J. H. Fenner A Co 60 Sodawntor Ac. manufacturer E. Verity 37 North British Rubber Co. Limited 72 Spade A shoveJ manufacturers:— Machine knife utakera Taylor Brothers 64 J. R. Spencer A Son 03 Machinery merchant J. C. Daniel 64 YardleyACo 4» Machinist W. Knight 46 Spinners A' manufacturers :— Mantle maker W. S. Clogg 31 Mathers Brothers 74 Manure manufacturers :— J. Phethean A Co ..-•. 71 Lancashire JIf anure Co 73 Steam engine makera :— C. Maaaey..... HI E. Humphrlea ...,....*..,.. 66 W. Parkhcuae A Co 56 T. Wainwright •.•• 38 J. Shirley 56 Steam packing manufacturer K. leo 29 Mercantile olBoea Stubba' 11 Steel manufacturers t— Metal merehanta..Ibberson A Stewart Brothers 67, 58, 59& 00 J.R.Spencer A Son - W Metal workers W. Tonks A Sons 60 Taylor Brothera , , W Milliner A dressmaker W. S. Clegg 31 Steel merchants. .Ibberson A Stewart Brothera, 67.68,69 A 60 MiUwrighta :- Steel pen manufacturer .-J. QUlott 61 W. Knight 46 Stone A marble masons :— T, Wainwright 38 T. Harrison A Co. Limited •••. ^ Mineral water manufacturer E. Verity 37 .L Holland 'A".:V!."3 15 Mourning warehouse W. C. Joy ACo. 76 Stove A range manufacturers. T. Harrison A Co. Waited 07 Music warehouse J. Nield 47 Stubbs'mercantile offices .,...^...... ,.11 Nail manufaotnrera Stephenson A Co 69 Tailors:— _ , \,^.„ .,^ Newspapers:—. JacobsA Co J)ack <]fMltpaffe Aahton Evening Star 42 Woolrlch A Walker 40 Aahton Guardian 42 Tent maker •„.,....T.Ja««m 40 Stockport Advertiser 47 Thrashing machine manufacturer .JR. Hompnnea 66 Stockport Evening Star 42 .19 Nuraery man W. Henderson 18 Timber merehanta •••""'''IS^ft'ilf?^ 03 OU Importers W. Graham A Son 32 Tlnplate manufacturera »..., E, P. A W. Balawln Oil merehanta A refiners :— I Tool makera „. .Yardtoy * Co. 43 I Undertakers W. BecketJ (jiora. of) 20 Ibberaon A Stewart Brothers 57, 68,60 A 00 Upholsterer „..».8, WnUfrina J. MathewB A Co Inside front cover I Vamlsh manufacturers ... .J. Matbewa A Co.. ^ • * ,/|iaia< Outflttera Jacobs ACo Back of title page ft6*tf0ver 07 Packing case manufacturer... J. Owen 10 Ventilating engineers T.IIarriaOn A Co. t>inlt)ed 60 Paint manufacturers.. J. Matjiowa A Co. ...Insidefront cover Ventilator manufacturers W. Tonka A Sons 29 Painter J. Willlamaon 48 I Veterinary chemists ...... Day A Hona Perambulator manufacturer J. Ward 15 I Veterinary stir^jeons:— Photographer J. Ashworth 42 W. Lodsham M Picture frame manufacturer J. Ashworth 42 S.Worsley « Plate powder manufacturers J. Pickering A Sons 65 A.B.Wren •>-' «» Plumbers ;— Wateh manufiicturers:— ^ ^ i Ibboraon A Stewart Brothers 57, 68,59 & 60 Sir J. Bennett Facing ammencefnerU cf Qountp q J. Willlamaon ; 48 t/Court JH^recUtnt Polishing paste manufacturers J. Pickering A Sons OS 47 Portmanteau manufacturer J. W. Allen 13 J. Palin ''•.i-v;,-i:"*.'v: Post Office Direotoriea—list of Kelly A Co. 76 Water wheel manufacturer T. Wamwright 72 Printers A publishers Kelly A Co. 74 A76 Waterproof goods ma. .North British Rubber Co./Uudtcd Professor of german C. Heinecko 32 'W'elerhlng machine mannfaotnrcra j— .... Professorof music C.,Heinecke 32 Hodgson A Stead Fadnff back cover Provision merehanta. Williama Brothers 38 J. W. Stead ..Faeinff htle page uarryowner J. Holland 38 White zinc paint manufactnrera J. Mathews A Co. Sailway grease manufaoturera ... .J. Mathews A Co... Inside Inii46 front caveir front cover Window blind manufacturers !— Reflector mannfacturer P. E. Chapnuis 9 R. Lowther A Co. Limited 1* Rustic work manufaoturera D. Inman A sons 46 H. Maybury .....».•. 4n Bail jnaker T. Jackson 46 Windowglaaamerchant J.C.Daniel 64 Saw makers Taylor Brothera 04 Wine A spirit merchants :— Saw mill proprietor J. Owen 10 Birkenhead Brewery Co. Limited 80 Schools A Colleges :— T. Hamer ., 'W Miaaes Bake 23 A. Jackaoni •.•« ••'^-'L'".: iJ Rev.W.Braid 26 Wine A spirit merehanta' engineers ..Farrow A Jaekaoa 13 Wlredrawera Stephenaon A Co. 69 CHESHIRE.

CHESHIRE is on the oorlh-west aide of , com The canals nre mnny, and among them are the Grand manieating with the Irlah Sea l*y tbe frithaor inouthaof the Trunk, or Tr»?nt and Mei'sey canal, tbe Bridgewafer conal, Dee and Hcraey: the county is bounded on tiic north by the tbe Chester and Nantwlch cnnol, tite Macclesfield canal, the Mersey, which dlvidu it from Lancaahtre, and by a small Eliesmere canal, Shropshire Union conal and the Peak portion of Yorlcahire; on the eaat by Derbyshire (tbe email Forest canal. rivers Etherow and Ooytformlup^ the boundary) and south- Cheshire ia connected with the great system of railway out by 8taSbrdahir«; on the south by Shropsliire; on the transit by several Hues, diiefiy connecting with the south and south-west hj Denbifrbshire and on the west by Flintshire continuing the Lancashire communication. The London and sod tbo Irish Sea; and is about 32 miles from north to North Western rallwtiy is the chief of these, passinj; fiom aonth, and about 50 nrom east to west. the south by Stafford, Crewoand Warrington to the north, The area is rather above the average of English shires, and by Runcorn across the Mersey to . From being 1,101 square miles, or 707,078 acres, whereof 51,470 Crewe branches pass to Stockport and Manchester on the are Mth and sea^sliore. north-cast, to CJiester and Birkenhead on the north-west, The population of Cheshire lias largely Increased during on the south-wcot to Shropsbiro and South Walea, on the tbe prefient century; the following table shows the numbers south-east to tbe Pottery District. FronrChester lines run to at ear;h censna:» Holyhead in N^ortli Wales, and thrftugb ShrSjwsbury to the Welah borders and to Soutlj Wales. Other lines connect Teoir. Males. Females. Total. Macclesfield with Staffordt>hii-o; at Crewe are the great on^ gineerlng works of tlie London and JVortli Western railway leoi 03,035 0rt.t>7O 102,305 From its contiguity to South Lancashire the manufactures }8ll V 110.668 11«,173 227,031 of tbe district have extended into this county, and Inclnded leai mtfioi 137,140 270,003 thoseof cotton and silk,fustian, woollen, tvorstedj flsx, lace, 1K)1 164,133 170,258 334,aoi 18tl 193,646 202,014 31^5,000 ribbons and trimmings, hose, boots and bats; co^on printing 1851 £94,986 a;33,ii3i) 455,725 and dyeing are also carried on. Ship'building, ehieHy nu 1861 344,314 2G1,1U 605.428 tfie Mersey, rope-making and sail-cloth ( also tqaRUfaotui e 1871 2n,033 290,168 661,201 of chemicals, soap-boiling and tallow chandlery, bbt salt is the principal product of the county. Tbe paper manufacture Tl>e county ia ganerally level, conaiatlng of the valea of is small, and so is tlmt of pottery. Brewing and malting ths two great river a}'stetas of the Dee and Mersey and of are not carried on so extensively as in many other shires. tbn peninsula of Wirral, and includes several meres or large ponds, of which Combermere la the largest; towaitia Bricks arc made extensively; there are some small works the twrth and least tbe country rises into low hills and moor* for tiie copper, lend and tine manufactures, and there are land. Tbe soils consist of clayey and sandy loams and some inarhine work^. feat-moss, dvarljriag tbe net* red aandstone formntion. Cheshire, having l)r>en fully settled by the English, Is vniy The minerals are coal, salt, sandstone, limestone, freestone, loosely divided, for liie niiinber of townships is about 500, iniilatones, marl, copper, lead and cobatt. Coal is largely showing an averoge area of about two square miles, worksd near Stockport, and is found in Wirral. Bait is For parliamentary purposes the shire, by tbe " Repre­ olitalned in great quantities from mines and salt springs at sentation of the People Act, 1807," was divided into tbreo, Northwich, N«ntwich, Middlewich and Winsford; it is viz.: East, Mid, und We^t, Eost comprises the hundred of nianufaotured fl>r the supply of England and for the export Macclesfield; Mid, tbe hundreds of Bucklow and North­ trade. wich; West Cheshire consists of the hundreds of Broxton, Eddisbury, Nnntwidi and Wlrrall, and also the city and Tlie country Is waferod by the Mersey, the Dee and tbe county of the city of Chester, VeavfT, and their tributaries tbe Dane, the BolUn, the Peoveir aud tbe Wlif^lock. The climate is moist, and, with Chester is u city, nnd Stockport and Macclesfield are tlie s

POLLING PLACES. Appointed October 14th 1872, pursuant to the Ballot Act, 1872 JEttst Cheshire Sandbach Wharton Disley M ottram-in- Longdendale Sole Wlutley Dnkinfield Siddington Hyde West Ch^shini. Stockpoit Nantwicb Macclesfield Wilmslow Audieui) Neston Mid'Cheshire. Birkenliead Over Cicwe Sutton Altrincham Lymm Chester I'urporley Congleton Middlewich' Dunliam Upton Grappenhall Norlbwicl* Frodsham Weaverham Holmes Cbapel Odd Rode Handley Wrenbury Knutsford Runcorn Malpas

THE GEOLOGY OF CHESHIRE

OsOLOoicAlLT speaking, the structure of the county of Astbury lime works, east of Congleton. Hhtirdly occupies Chester is characterised by simplicity and uniformity. any surface area • and i< said IK) nave been dlsbovered by a Nine-tenths of its area is composed of rocks belonging to Derbyshire servont girl al)OUt 200 yeors ago, who noticed one geological formation only—the Trias or New Red tbut the rock in the brook was' the same as slie had seen Sandstone: the remainder is composed of beds ofCarboni- burnt for lime ii> her native county; it haa been worko

The following table shows tbe acreage under each kind of crop, and the numlier of horses, cattle, sheep and pigs in the county, as taken from tlie Agricultural rcturn.s, 1877 :—

LIVK STOCK.

Corn and cereals 81,102 Horses for agriculture, brood mares and un­ Roots, artificial grasses, cabbage aod ra(>e .. 32,777 broken horsc;* 22,203 Clover and grasses 68,443 Cows in milk ur calf y.'i,053 Fernianent pasture 356,016 Other cattle 0U,U10 ilarefaiktw 2,043 Siieep, 1 year old 08,522 Orchards 1,384 Ditto, under 1 year 44,720 Market gordens 800 Pigs 08,162 Nursery grounds 487 Woods and plantations 11,921

Cheshire contained in 1874, Inhabited houses 501,201 Parisbes.... , 502 In 1874, owners of land below 1 acre 17,091 Owners of laud of 1 acre and upwards 0,029 23,720 Total acreage of rated lands , 602,218 Gross estimated rental £3,017,228 Common or waste land, acres , (i,10i ToUl acreage of the ooanty »•• 707,07& CHESHIRE. [POST OFFICE

COUNTY CONSTABULARY, HEAD QUARTERS, CHIiSTER. Chief Constable, Captain Arrowsmith. Northwich. Division, Richard [Rowbottom, Middlewich, Deputy Chief Constable §• Superintendent, Major The superintendent. Stations — Alsager, Astbury, Booth Hon. C. E. Edwardes Lane, Brereton, Buglawton, Castle Northwlch, Cran.igc, Chief Superintendent tf Chief Clerh, G. E. Oldmeadow, Davenham, Elton, HallGreon, Hartford, Holmes Chapel, Chief Constable's Office, 110 ?oregate street, Chester. Lache Dennis, Leftwich, Lostock Gralam, Minsliull- Detective Inspector, Samuel Williamsou, Chester. Vernon, Mow Cop, Northwich, Rode Heath, Sandbach, Broxton Division, 5ohn Wilson, Tattenhall,supcrintendent. Somerford, Wharton, Wheelock, Winsford, Witton. Stations—KMOTA, Bishops Fields, Broxton, Chrisleton, Wirral Division, William Egerton, Birkenhead, superin­ Eccleston, Farndon, Handley, Malpas, No Man's Heath, tendent; John Hindley, Egremont, inspector; William Puiford, Tilston, Waverton. Hilton, Birkenhead, detective Inspector. Stations— Altrincham Division of Buckloie, Edward Aston, Altrinc­ BackfonI, Bridston, Brimstage, Bromborough, Childer ham, superintendent; John Leighton, Sale, detective Thornton, Eastham, Eliesmere Port, Great Neston, Great inspector. Stations—Ashley, Ashton-upon-Mersey, Saughall, Heswell, Higher Bebbington, HIghfield Park, Bowdon, Broadheath, Dunham ^Massey, Hale Barnes, Hoylake, Liseard, Little Neston, Lower Bebbington, , Knutsford, Lymm, Marston, Mobberley, Moreton, New Brighton, New Ferry, Noctorum, Oxton, Peover, Rostheme, Sale, Tabley, Timperley, Warburton, Poulton, Prenton, Rock Park, Seacombe, Sutton, Tran­ Wincham. mere, Upton, Wallasey, West Kirby, Wlllaston. Runcorn Division of Bvckloie, James Steen, Runcorn, Hyde Division, Major Tbe Hon. C. E. Edwardes, Hyde, superintendent. Stations—Barnton, Comberbaeh, Great superintendent & deputy chief constable. Stations— Budworth, Grappenhall, Halton, Moore, Preston Brook, Broadbotlom, Compstall Bridge, Crowder, Dukinfleld, Sutton, Stockton Heath, Walton, Weston, Weston Point, (jree Cross, Godley, Holllngworth, Matley, Mlcklehurst, Whitley. Mottram, Newton, Stuley, Tintwistle. Eddisbury Division, Evan Mayho, Oakmere, superinten­ Macclesfield Division, Benj. Cooper, Macclesfield, atiper- dent. Stations—Barrow, Bunbury, Dunham, Eaton, intendent. Stations—Adllngton, Bollington, Chelford, Fi'odsham, Kelsall, Kuigsley, Little Budworth, Oakmere, Cborley, Eaton, Fulshaw, Gawsworth, Poynton, Prest­ Over Tarporley, Tarvln, Weaverham. bury, Rainow, Sutton, Wilmslow. Nantwich Division, Henry Saxton, Nantwich, superinten­ Stockport Division, John Lawton, Hazel Grove, Stockport, dent ; Thomas Morris, Crewe, acting superintendent, superintendent. Stations—Adswood, Bramhall, Bred­ Stations—Acton, Audlem, Bridgmere, Crewe, Faddlley, bury, Cheadle, Cheadle Hulme, Disley, Handforth, High , Marbury, Newhall, Wistaston, Worleston, Lane, Marple, Northenden, Romiley, Stockport, Whaley, M'ybunbury. Woodley.

ACTING MAGISTRATES FOR THE COUNTY.

LORD LIEUTENANT AND GUSTOS ROTULORUM, THE RIGHT HON. LORD EGERTON OF TATTON.

ALTRINCHAM PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. Stubs Peter, esq. Statham lodge, Lyroro, Warrington Ejerton The Hon. Wllbraham, M.r. llostlierne manor, Tatton Tbos. Egerton,esq. Park cut.Weaverham,Northwlch Knutsford TattonTho8.Wra.esq.Wyth<>nsiiawe,Northttndcn,Uanchester Allen .fohn, esq. Oldfleld hall, Altrincham Worthington James, esq. Snlo Old hall, Salo Armitage William, esq, Townflehl house, Altrincham Petty Sessions are held at Altrincham on 1st & 3rd mon- Barton John, esq. The Chestnuts, Lymm, Warrington days in month ; at Sale on 2nd & 4tb mondaya k. at Lymm Carlisle John, esq. High lawn, Bowdon on 3rd friday Dewhurst Qeo.Charnley.esq. Beechwood,Lymm,Warrington Clerks, Hinde k Harris, Altrincham Dewhurst George Dakewell,e8q. Oughtrington hall, Lymm, BROXTON PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. Warrington Kenyon The Hon. Edward, , Whitchurch, Salop Davies David Reynolds, esq.Agden hall, Lymm,Warrington Barbour Robert, esq. Bolesworth castle, Tattenhall, Chester Fox Capt. John Wilson, Girsby manor. Market Rosen Barbour George, esq. Bankhead, Broxton, Chester Joynson Edward, esq. Park road, Bowdon Howard Robert, esq. Broughton boll, Malpns, Cheshire Joynson William, esq. Ash'ficld, Sale Leche John Hurlestun, esq. Garden, Chester Joynson Richard Hainpson, esq. Richmond hill, Bowdon Orton Robert Oliver, esq. Bank house, Tattenhall, Chester Legh HenryMertinCornwall,eaq.High Legh hall,Knutsford Poole Cudworlh Halsted, esq. Marbury, Whitchurch, Salop Leigh Capt. Egerton, West hall. High Leigb, Knutsford Sandbacli Saml. Hy. esq. Terriok hall, Whitcburohi Salop Norris Samuel Holker, esq. Altrlncliam Sandfurd Thomas Hugh, esq. Saudford, near Frees, Salop NorrisThos. Potter, esq. Eaglebrow ho. Lymm, Warrington Petty Sessions held at Broxton monthly Piatt Robert, esq. Dnnham park, Altrincham Clerk, George Boydell, Chester DIRECTORY.] CHESHIRE. 9 BVOXLOW PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. Egerton SirPiiilip de Malpas Grey, bart. M.P. Oalton park, Lonl Egerton of Tatton, Tatton park, Knutsford Tarporley Lord de Tabley, Tabley house, Knutsford .\fkin8on William, esq. Claremont, Southport, Lancashire Baxley Thomas Sebastian, esq. Hatberop castle, Falrford, Curilifi'e Ellis Brooluvesq.lS Ennismore grdns. London s iv Gloucester Egerton PliHip le Belwnrd, eaq. Oulton park, Tarporley Blenklnsopp.Coulson Wm. Lisle, esq. OUerton, Knutsford Grifllth Edward Wynne, esq. Tlersfiird, Tarporley Ill^son John, esq. Oakmere hall, Northwich Crum William Qraham, esq. Mere Old hall, Knutsford Jones James, esq. The Oaklands, near Tarporley Egerton-Warbarton Piers, esq. M.P. Arley, .Northwich Knowles Thomas, PM]. M.P. Darnhall hall, Winsford Egerton-Warburton Rowland Eyies, esq. .Vrley, Northwich Parr Tlioinns Philip, esq. , Chester Emmerson John Thomas, esq. Peover, Knutsford Reynolds Charles, Cbq, Netherton, Frodsliam Hsrgreaves Samuel, esq. Holt house, Mobberley, Knutsford Turner William, esq. Over hall, Winsford Barter William James, esi{. Mohberhsy ball, Knutsford Wilbraham Geo. Forlcscuc, esq. Delamere house, Northwieb Hill Henry,ea^ Middleton, Knutsford Woodhouse Samuel., esq. Norley hall, Frodsham Petty Sessions held at Knutsford 1st tuesday in nieath Wright Edward Abbott, esq. Castle park, Frodi>tinia except April, also on 4th tuesday March k September Petty Sessions held ut Delamere monthly Clerks, Sadgley, Greenup & Ruscoe, Knutsford Clerks, Blake k Trafford, Northwlch PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. HYDE PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. The Duke of Westminster, K .O. Eaton hall, Chester Ashton Benjamin, esq. Pole bank. Gee croaa, Manchester Karl Grosvenor, Salghton, Chester Ashton Tljoraas, e»q. Ford bank, Didsbury, near Manchester Carrie Richard Henry Williams, esq, 8 Atherstone terrace, Aspland Alfred, esq. Duklnfield Bayley William, esq. Stamford lodge, Stalybridge Gloneester road, London «to Buckley Abel, esq. Moss lodge, Ashton-under-Lyne Dixon Tbomas, esq. Littleton hall, Cheater Buckley Nathaniel, esq. Rycroft, Ashton-under-Lyne Ewart Peter, esq. Hoole, Cheater Bates Ralph, esq. Acres bank, Stalybridge Ffoulkes William Wynne, esq. Old Northgate ho. Chester Ciiadwick John, e^q. Woodvlllo, near Stockport French Major, esq. Chester Chapman Edward, esq. Hill end, Mottrom-in-Liv^gdeadul&, Frost Meadows, esq. St. John's house, Chester Garrett Lieut.-Col. Algernon Robert, Rowton hall, Chester near Manchester Grace John, esq. Whitby hall, Chester Cheetham John, esq. Eastwood, Stalybridge Hoggins Thomas, esq. Trafiord lodge, Chester Cheetham Jonn Frederic, esq. Eastwood, Stalybridge Ilamberston Philip Stapleton, esq. Glan y Wern, Denbigh Cleraentson Joseph Moxon, esq. Grove house, Duklnfield JohnstonCarruthersCharles esq. Chorlton hall, Backford, Cryer John, escp Cliester place, Ashton-under-Lyne Chester Garforth William Edward, es^. Higbfield .house, Duklnfield Lloyd Horatio, esq. Doughtoa, Chester Hall Albert, esq. The Ashes, Stalybridge Lyon Frederic, esq Hall Robert, esq. Acres house, Hyde Potts Arthur, esq. Hoole hall, Chester Harrison Thomas, esq. West bill, Stalybridge Raikes Henry Cecil, esq. if.p. Watton house, near Hertford Hibbert Edward, esq. Brook bank, Godley, Manchester Richardson Rev. Richard, Capenhurst haM, Chester Higgin William Housman, esq. Q.C. Prestwich, Lancashire Swetenham Major James, Moston, Chester Lowe William Scowcroft, esq. Oakwood house, Stayley Trelawny Horace Dormer, eaq. , Chester Mason Hugh, esq. Groby lodge, Aabton-under-Lyne Williams William Mayamor, esq. Curzon park, Chester Mellor George, e.'^q. Holly bank, Ashton-under-Lyne Petty Sesskmsheld at Chester every Saturday Mellor Thomas Walton, esq. M.p. Ashton-under-Lyne Newton George, esq. Duklnfield lodge, Duklnfiel(i Clerk, Charles William Potts, Chester Radley Rev. Thoma:*, Ashton-under-Lyne Shellard Edwin Hugb,esq.01d boll,Hollingworth,Manchester DARBSBITRY PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. Sldebottom Alfred Kershaw, esq. Whitegate, Mottram-in- Cross Tlie Right Hon. Richard Assheton, .v.p. Eccleriggs, Longdendale Brougbton-in-Furness Sidebottoin Jas. osq.Arrowseroft house,Iladfleld,Manchester Fox Major William Vigor, Comberbaeh house, Northwich .Sidebottom Tom Harrop, esq. M.P. Etherow house, Hadfield Greenall Sir Gilbert, bart. M.P. Walton hall, Warrington Manchester Greenall Edward, esq. Grappenhall hall, Warrington Sklebottoiii Wm. esq. Etherow house, Hadfield, Manchester Greenall James Fenton, esq. Lingholm,. Keswick Thornely Thonia.";, esq. Godley vale, Godley, Manchester Heplierd James, esq. Walton Inferior, Warrington Wilkinson James Jonas, e?q. Stalybridge Lyon Thomas, jun. esq Pt;tty Sessions held at Hyde every monday Lyon Thomas Henry, esq. Appleton hall, Warrington Clerks, J. & J. Hibbort, Hyde Parr Joseph C%ar)ton, esq. Grappenhall Heyes, Warrington Widdrlngton Sfaallcross Fitzherbert,osq. Newton hall, Felton, Northumberland LEFTWICH PETTY SESSIONAL DIVTSIOW. France-Hayhurst Rev. Thomas, Davenham EDDISBURY PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. Kay Christopher, esq. Davenham hall, Northwlch Earl of Haddington, Eaton bank, Tarporlf'y Marshall Lt.-Col.Tlios. Horatia,Hartfard beach, Northwich Lord Delamere, Vale Royal, Northwich Neumann Henry, esq. Winnington, Northwich Royds Rev. James, The W^oodlands, Hartford, Choshire lA)rdTollemache ofHelmhigbom, Peckforton oastle,Tarpnrley ^^^Itiy Grnffrinr Innapli| eaq llnlmmili) niiiiiti l^niliTfrrfh Cholmondeley The Hon. Thomas Grenvilie, Abbot's Moss, Suiitb-Barry Arthur Hugli, esq. Marbury hall, Northwich Northwlch Townshend Cnpt. l^lward, Wincbani, Knu:.^ord Lsacelles The Hon. Arthur, Norley, Fnxlshnm ToUensehe Mojor the Hon. Wllbraham Frederic, M.P. Petty Sessions hold at Northwich TUatone lodge, Tarporley Clerk, Christopher Cheshire, Notlliwlch 10 CHESHIRE. [POST OFFICE NANTWICH PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. Johnson John, esq. Runcorn Viscount Combermere, Combermere abhev, Nantwich Johnson I'lioiuos, esq. Boote Thomas Latham, esq. Corbrook ho^', Nantwich Reynolds lleury, esq. Halton, Runcorn Hornbv William Henry, esq. Poole hall, Nantwich Wright William, esq. The Oaklands, Preston Brook Jones W^illiam, esq. Stapeley house, Nantwich Petty Sc.Hsions held at Runcorn every luouday Massey Francis Elcocke, esq. Poole, Nantwich Clerk, Alexander Day, Runcorn Schroder Baron Win. Henry Von, Tlie Rookery, Nantwich Starkey Major Samuel Cross, Wrenbury. Nantwich STOCKPORT PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. ToUemache Henry James, esq. Dgrlbld, .Nantwich Watkin Sir Edward WilHain, M.P. Rose hill, Northenden, Tollemache Wjlbralmin Spencer, tjsq. Dort'old, Nantwich Manchester Petty Sessions held at Nantwich k Crewe monthly Adanison Daniel, esq. The Towers, Didsbury Clerk, £. D. Broughton, Nantwich Brooks William Cunliffe, esq. M.r. Bariow hall, Didsbury, Manchester NORTHWICH PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. Carrington Samuel Ratclifie, esq. HeatlifieM, Stockport Cliristy Richard, esq. Poynton towers, Stockport Ikales Robert, esq. Congleton Chriity Wakefield, esq. 29 Collinghamroad, London S w ^ Bradshaw John, esq. Brookside, Sandbach Davenport John William Handley, esq. Windham club, St. Bradwell Dennis, esq. Higher Daisy bank, near Congleton James' square, London sw Brierlev Rev. James, Moslev Moss hall, near Congleton Deakin Jas. Hy.esq. Moscloy park.Cheadle,nearManchester Court Win. Roylance, esq. Newton manor, near .Middlewich Kskrigge John, esq. Holly wood, Stockport France-HayburstCol.Cbas.Hosken,Bostock hall,Rliddlewich Fcrnley George Arthur, esq. Bank hall, Stockport Hogg Capel Wilson, esq. Davenshaw house, Con'j;letou Griuisliaw iSaiuiiel, esq. Errwood bouse, Buxton Howard John Aaron, esq. Brereton hall, Coniileton lleald William Norris, esq. Parrs wood, Didsbury Latham George William, esq. Bradwall hall, Sandbach Howard Cephas John, esq. Prieatnall Hey, Iloaton Mersey, Makin John Williams, esq. The Brook, Sandbach near Manchcoter Moss Edward Howard, esq. Ravenscroft liall, Middlewich Howard Edward Carrington, esq. Beaconsfield, Stockport Pearson James, esq. ^y€st house, Congleton Legh SVilliam John, esq. M.r. Lyme park, Disley, Stockport Solly Edward Harrison, esq. Weat heath, Congleton Peel George, esq. Brookfield, Cheadle Swetenham Clement, esq. Somerford Booths, Congleton Sykes Edmund Howard, e*q. Edgeley fold, Stockport Tippinge Capt, Edmund Joseph, Davenport hall, Congleton SvkesThos.HardcastlCjCsq. Cringle house. Cheadle, Cheshire Toler John Morton, esq. Saltersford hall. Holmes Chapel Tiiornelv Frank, esq. Romiley, near Stockport Warren-Swettenham Robert,esq. Swettenham hall,Congleton Turner William Henry, esq. Marple, Stockport Wllbraham Francis Henry Randle, esq. Creswellshawe, Vaudrey William Collier,e8q.Hollybank,Bredbury,Stockport Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent Wood John, esq. Bredbury, Stockport Wilbraham Randle, esq. Rode hall, Lawton Woodmass Montagu, esq. Greenbill, Stockport Williamson Hugh William, esq. Ramsdell hall, Lawton Worthington Gibbon Bayley, esq. Sharston hall, Northenden, Yates Joseph St. John, esq. Well bank, Sandbach Petty Sessions held at Congleton montlily k at Sandbach Manchester every alternate monday Petty Sessions held at Stockport every alternate Thuredoy Clerks, John Edward Garsido, Congleton; Latham & Clerk, Edward Reddish, Stockport Boygott, Sandbach WIRRAL PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. PRESTBURY PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. Barton Richard, esq. Caldy manor, Birkenhead Antrobus John Coutts, esq. Eaton hall, Congleton lloucli John, esq. New Brighton,Birkeuhead Brockiehurst Fras. Dicken,esq. Tlio Harebarrow, .Maccleslld Bryans Richard, esq. Claughton, Birkenhead BrocklehurstPhilip Lancaster, esq. Swythainley park, Mac­ Bullev Siiraiiel Marshall, esq. The Gables, New Brighton clesfield Husbell Christopher,esq. Hindcrton ball, Neaton Brockiehurst Thomas Unett, esq. Henbury hall, Macclesfield Case John Bolton, esq. Lower Bebington, Wirral ^ Brockiehurst Wm. Coare, esq.M.v. Butley hall, Mucdcstleld Chttuibres Major William, Mosslands,Wallasey, Birkenhead Dalntry George Smith, esq. The Grange, North Rode Corbett Uvedule, esq. Ashfleld hall, Neston Davenport William Bromley, esq. M.r. Cafiestborne, Crewe Dixon George, esq. Astle hall, Chelford, Crewe Coxon Rev. Mark, Heswall, Neston Gaskell John Upton,esq.Ingersley hall, [tainow, Macclesfield Darbysliire Benj. esq.Kenyon mount, Claughton.Birkenbead Oreg Edward Hyde, esq. Quarry bank, Hnndfortli, Cheshire Graham Duncan, esq. Lydiate house, Neston Hibbert Thomas, esq. Birtlc?, Monksheath, Crewe Hope Thomas Arthur, esq. Stanton hall, Bebington Hopes Wm. esq. Brampton crofts, Appleby, Westmoreland Inman William, esq. Upton manor, Birkenhead Legh Ghas. Rd. Banastre, esq. Adllngton hall, Macclesfield Jackson Thomas Hughes,osq. The Manor House, Birkenhead Lowe Alfred, esq. The Ryleys, Cborley, via Manchester Kerferd George Briscoe, esq. Buena vista, New Brighton Pearson Samuel, esq. Jordan Gate bouse, Macclesfield King Lie.it.-Col. Vincent Asbfield, Oxton, Blikenhead Phillips Major Frederick, Wilmslow, Manchester Lair