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204 Col-tishall. Hautbois, and is held by the Rev. J. C. Girling, M.A., to whom the advowson belongs. The tithes IU'e commuted for £340 per annum. The rectory house is occupied by the curate, the Rev. F. T. Mackmurdo, l\I.A. There is a. Mission in connection with the Church at the further end of the parish. A School Eoard, united with the parish of Hautbois, was established here in 1~72, and now consists .of R. A. Gorell, Esq. (chairman), the Rev. J. C. Girling (vice-chairman), and Messrs. John Howes, C. Hood, and Robert Alien. Mr. H. H. Cole is the clerk. The Coltishall, Horstead, and Great Hautbois Read ing Rooms and Mutual Improvement Society was established in 1877, and has 50 members. Captain Archdale is secretary, and Mr. T. L. Coman librarian. The Wesleyans, Wesleyan Reformers, and Primitive Methodists have small chapels here. The New Free Methodist Chapel was built in 1878, at a cost of £400, and has 200 sittings. The Eoard School, a spacious building of flint with freestone dressings, erected by subscription in 1845, at a cost of .£400, on land given by R. P. Kerrrp, Esq., was enlarged in 1878 at a cost of £1000, to accommodate 250 scholars. A Nmsing Home was founded in October 1881 for Coltishall and the surrounding parishes. Mrs. Archdale is hon. secretary. The Free School is now used as the Board schoolmaster's house. It was built by the parish, and is endowed with £10 a. year, left by John Chapman in 1718 for ten free scholars, and the dividend of £360 three per cent. stock, left by the Rev. Charles Grape-, D.D., in 1815. Coltishall Hall is a. handsome mansion, enlarged in 1871, and occupied by the present owner, Richard Rogers, Esq., J.P. A road which crossed the lawn was given up in 1782 on condition.that the owner of the Hall should pay 40s. y.early to the poor. In 1810 se-veral Roman cinerary urns were found )n a marl pit in this parish. Large lime works have been opened recently near the railway station, from which lime of a very superior quality is obtained. A Fire Brigade was established h~re in 1856. PosT, MoNEY ORDER and TELEGRAPH OFFICE and SAVINGS BA.NK at Mr. JameR Curson Thurgur's. Letters, via Norwich, arrive at 5 a. m. and 2.15 p.m., and depart at 12.30 and 5.10 p.m.; on Sundays arrive at 5 a. m., and depart 5.10 p.m. Money Order Office and Savings Bank hours of business from 9 a. m. to 4.30 p.m.; Telegraph Office from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays, 8 to 10 a.m. Sundays. There is a Wall Letter Box at the far end of the village, cleared at 4.40 p.m. weekdays only. • Marked * are in Great Hautbois Parisk. All en John, boat builder Fuller Edward, baker *~ SalesFras.J0hn,boot, shoe, & generdl Alien Robert, grocer and draper Fuller Miss Esther, shopkeeper dealer, clothier· and outfitter, and Allen Mr William Girling Rev. John Colk, M.A. rector agent for the Prudential Assurance Amies Miss Hannah Elizabeth, lodg- of Coltishall with Great. Hautbois, Skipper J ames Stark, solicitor, Nor- ings, The Yews and surrogate, The Rectory, Great wich, Manor house Archdale Capt. Chns. Wells, Grove hs Hautbois Spinks Mrs Elizabeth, Holly lodge * l3ales Richard, shoemaker Gorell Robert Atkinson, Esq. Old Hall * Smith Charles, butcher Barber Mrs Mary Grout James, beerhouse Starling Fredk. John, plumber's mngr Bilby Frederick & William, butchers Harmer -, tailor Starling J no. Dyball, plumber, painter, l3lythe Thomas, shoemaker Harper William Henry & Mrs. Eliz. parish clerk & supdt. of Fire Brigade * l3rockway John Shadwell, cucumber master and mistress, l3oard School Stearman W alter Marler, grocer grower Holloway Mrs Stibbins William, railway carman * Brooms William Townshend, vict. Hood Charles, farmer and surveyor Storey Wm. Fras. railway stationmstr White Horse Inn Hooker Charles Paget, L.R.C.P.Ed., Tallowin Arthur, farmer and timber Brown Bros. maltsters; & at Norwich - L.R.C.S.Ed. surgeon (Taylor & H.) merchant ; h Hellesdon Bullard& Sons,maltsters; &atNorwich Howes John, farmer and surveyor Taylor & Hooker, surgeons Child Henry, baker and beerhouse Humphrey Robert, vict. New Inn Taylor H ugh, M.R.C.S., L.S.A.Lon., Coliins Robert, boat builder Mackmurdo Rev. Frederick Thomson, L.R.C.P.Edin., L.M.Edin. (T. & Coltishalli'Nursing Home M.A. curate, The Rectory Hooker), surgeon to Horsham St. Coma.n Thomas John, grocer, draper, Mann (Thomas) & Crossman (Jam.es :Faith's-Frettenham distrct,Aylsham and dealer in patent medicines Hiscutt), maltsters; and London union, and 'public vaccinator, Colt Coman Thomas Lancaster, librarian Margetson Francis, tailor ishall house to Reading Room Mealing and Mills, maltsters; and at Thrower Robert, blacksmith Coman Thos. Wm. plumber, painter, Norwich ,Thurgur Jas. Curson, grocer, draper, paperhanger and dealer, assistant Mills J a cob Arthur, maltster wine, &c. merchants, earthenware overseer, surveyor and tax collector Miles Samuel George, watchmaker dealer and postmaster Crome Misses, ladies' school and Page Mr Robert Thurston William, carrier teachers of music Page William, shoemaker V out Geo. carpenter, bldr. & contractr Crowe William, butcher Pa.lmer Mrs W eston Miss Mary Ann * Dix Mrs, caretaker, Reading Room Payne Fred Jno. vict. King's Head Inn Wilde Charles, shoemaker Earl Jeremiah & Son (John), tinners, Payne Mrs Harriet, wheelwright, W orts Mis& Hannah Maria braziers, and chimney sweepers joiner and builder Wright Miss Elizabeth, shopkeeper * Edrich Robert, shoemaker Plummer Wm. shopkeeper, hawker, Edwards William, carrier oil, lamp, and milk dealer RAILWAY'STATIO:N on G. E. R. (Aylsham * FarmanRobt. basket mkr. & thatchr Press Herbert, boat builder branch)-William Francis Storey, Foulger J ames, blacksmith * Read -, police sergeant stationmaster Fox George. hairdresser, stationer, * Reading Room; Captain Archdale, newsagent, and parish clerk for hon. sec. T. L. Coman, librarian CARRIERS To Norwich; WilliaJll Great Hautbois Rogers Richard, Esq., J.P. The Hall Edwards, Mon., Thurs. & Sat. ; and Frost Misses, ladies' school & teachers Rudling Ezra, cooper Wm. Thurston, Monday, W ednesdsy, of music Runnacles Mrs Sophia,.The Grove Friday, and Saturday COLTON is a parish and scattered village, 8 miles W. of Norwich, in Forehoe union, Norwich county court district and bankruptcy district, Forehoe petty sessional division and hundred, Wymondham polling district of South Norfolk, Hingham rurn.l deanery, and Norfolk arch deaconry. It had 240 inhabitants in .