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136 CHIGWELL ROW. ESSEX. (KELLY'~ ground attached. .A. parish room was built in x854, and Post, M. 0., T. & Telephone Call Office, Chigwell Row. the old National school, enlarged in x889, and now called -Arthur Bichd. Clinch, sub-postmaster (letters should "All Saints' schoolroom," is also used for parochial have Essex added). Letters arrive at 5·45 & 8.5 a.m. purposes. Hainault Forest is a tract of Boo acres of & 1.55 & 5.25 p.m.; dispatched at xo a.m. & 12.301, fore-st land purchased and opened to the public in xgo6 ; 4.30 & 9.40 p.m.; sunday, arrive at 6.15 a.m.; dis the t~l cost amounted to {,22,ooo, towards which the patched at 9.15 p.m London County Council contrjbuted £xo,ooo; the Essex Council £s,ooo, and the Dford and West Ham Councils Pillar Letter Box cleared 9·45 a.m. 12 noon & 4 & 9 £x,ooo each, and the balance was collected by E. N. p.m. ; cleared sunday~ 9 p.m. only Buxton esq. of Knignton, Buckhurst Hill. The prin Council Provided (formerly British) Schools (girls & cipal landowners are Lieut.-Col. W. J. Rous, of War infants); the buildings, erected about x845, were en stead, near Norwich, Major-Gen. Sir Francis Lloyd larged & transferred to Chigwell in 1871, burnt down K.C.B., C.V.O., D.S.O. of Aston Hall, Oswestry, Capt. & re-erected in x885 & will hold about r6o (girls <}() Robert Wicksted Ethelston J.P. of Boiling, Malpas, & infant~ of both sexes 70 ), with rooms fur teachers; Cheshire, Philip Savill esq. J.P. of The Woodlands, and average attendance, 70 girls & 46 infants; Mrs. Jane Mr. Charles Mears. The population in I9II was 644. Hemmant, mistress, girlli' school Church Clerk, Henry Dodkins. · Reid Mrs. Clare hall Layer·Parl;.er RJbt. farmr. The Chase- PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Rushworth Wm. Robert, Globe cot London Joint Stock Bank Limited Babcock Miss R. B. Bowls Savill Arthur, Whitehall (sub-branch) (Eliot Hinder, mgr.); Balls William Austin, Uplands Savill Philip J.P. The Woodlands open tues. 11 to 3; draw on head Bastard Segar Richard, The Friars Sendell George Ernest, The Grove office, 5 Princes street, London E C Bigmore James, Forest cottage Smith Frederick, Rose cottage Meadowcroft Joseph & Sons, builders Breeze George Charles, Olantigh Stainsby Rev. William Chipchase Padfield Dennis James, farmer,. Calver Herbert James, Painswiek M.A. (rector), Rectory Brownings Carter .A.lbon, Hilldene St:unes George, .A.shwicken Parsans Ernest, refreshment contractr Choat George Henry, Cbandos Thompson .A.lbt. Jn. Shepherd's farm Potter John, farmer, Taylor's farm Deveria Paul Constance, Fair view Wait Ernest William. Elborough Randall Charles, blacksmith Fonlger Hartley, The Shrubbery Ward Hon. Mrs. E. S. Bowls Read Martha Ann (Mrs.), shopkeepe:tr Girling Albert, Lime villas Woolley William Herbt. Grange villa Reeves George, Maypole P.H Hambridge E. The Willows Richardson George, beer & win& Hare Marcus L. T. Forest house CO:YMERCIAL. retailer, The Retreat ' Hilliard Richard, Croshy house Barber Albert Edward,- baker St. Pier Herbert, farmer, Billing- Hinchley Geo.Richardl!on, TheOrchards Barr George, shopkeeper bourn farm Howard .A.lfd. Burnt ho. Pudding lane Brown Daniel, farmer, Miller's farm Sapsford Charles, shopkeeper Ingram Finch, Fairlight Church Albert, refreshment contrac- Sellman Frederick, tailor Kelly Robert Thomas, Maybank tor, The Oaklands Shepherd Henry, greengrocer King Philip M. Greenwood cottage Clinch Arth. Richd. grocer, Post office Simmons John Samuel, gardener L!lmbert Albert Edward, The Manse Colledge Charles, dining rooms 1 Smith William, boot maker Latham Stephen Grey, Taylor's house Crawley Jane (Mrs.), fancy repos I Stevens Henry, farmer, Fairview farm Layer-Parker Robert, The Chase Freebody John, butcher Stock William, beer retailer Potter John, Thrift ho. Gravel lane Green William, jobmaster Tol~on Matilda (Mrs.), shopkeeper Power Arthur Cyril, Sunnyside Grove George, refreshment contractr Williams Sarah Jane (Mrs.), boot & Radley William, Lime villas Harm:m Frank & Co. builders shoe maker. Radley William Ogle, Estcourt Hemrnings Joseph William, horse Workmen's Hall & Coffee Tavern Ransom Thomas, The .Acorns slaughterer, Gravel lane (Charles Colledge, manager) CHILDERDITCH is a parish near the source of the 1912 by the Re,-. Frederick Oliver Harris B.A.. of Mardyke stream, half a mile from East Horndon Emmanut-1 College, Cambridge. Lord Petre is lord station on the London, Tilbury, and Southend direct of the manor and principal landowner. The soil is line from Barking to Pitsea and 3 south from Brent- clayey; subsoil, loam. The chief crops are wheat, wood, in the Mid division of the county, Chafford barley, oats and beans. The area is 1,630 acres of• hundred, county court district and petty .sessional divi- land and .~ of water; rateable value, £1,636; theo sion of Brentwooo, Billericav union, rural deanery of population in 191I was 221. Barstable, archdeaconry of Essex and Chelmsford dio· Wall Letter Box, School house, cleared at a.m. & cese. The church of All Saints and St. Faith, erected 9 · t"' - 86 · b "Id' f K t' h 7· 15 p .. m.. week days, 10.30 a.m. sun days.. LettPl'!l b Y snb scrip Ion m 1 9• IS a m mg 0 en IS rag, through Brentwood arrive at 6.30 a.m. & 6 p.m. The in the Early English style, and consists of chancel, nave, nt>arest money order & telegraph office is at GrPat tiouth porch and a western turret containing one bell: Warley,. miles distant the font is ancient. There are 150 sittings. The 2 register dates from the year 1537. The living is a The child:ren of this parish attend the school at Littl& vicarage, net yearly value [130, with 20 acres of glebe, Warley. and residence, in the gift of Lord Petre, and held since I Harris Rev. Frederick Oliver B.A., Boardman Geo. Thos. blacksmith &c 1 Morgan W. farmer, Tillingham hall . (vicar), Vicarage Ford Henry, farmer, Hall farm Orr Robert, farmer, Little Tillingham COMMERCIAL. j Green Wm .. Arth .. fanner,Nutty's frrn hall Bloomfield Henry, farmer, Hill farm Hammond James Charles, fruit growr Squier Wilfred,farmer, Blanketts frm CHINGFORD is a village and parish agreeably situ- the ~iPtropolitan Water Board, and will have a wate"' ated between the river Lea and Epping Forest. and is area of 41i acres and a capacity of 3.000 million the best place from which to visit the remaining beauties gallons ; the supply ·will be tal;:en from the river Lect of that district; it takes its name from a ford over I and the Lea navigation, the river itself being- divert<>d' the Ching, on the east bank of which rivulet it is into a nPw channt-1, 3 miles long and 55 feet wide. seated, on high ground overlooking the valley of the At Mamfiold hill is a sewage pumping station, built Lea and on the road to Waltham Abbey, and is the in 189-h and behnging to t-he Chingford Urban Di~ terminus of the Walthamstow and Chingford branch of trict Council. The parish is governed by an Urbrr the Great Eastern railway, about 4 miles south from District CJuncil of nine members, formed in 1E9-t: Waltham Abbey and xo! by rail from London: it undf:r thr proYisions of the "L'~cal Government Act,. anciently belonged to the Chapter of St. Paul's. London, 189-1-" (56 and 57 Vict. c. 73). The old church. to which it was confirmed by King Edward the Con- ancientlv drdicated t:J All Saints, as appears from fessor, and is in the Epping division of the county, the will of William Sewalt-, made in 1-397,- stands on Waltham hundred, Waltham Abbey county court dis- the brow of the hill oYerlooking the m~adows and the trict, Epping union, Walthamstow and Leyton rural rh·er Len, and is an edifice of flint and stone, chiefly deanPry, archdeaconry of Essex and Chelmsford di ~cese: of the Perpendicular period, consisting of chancel, nave it is within the jurisdiction of the (;pntral Criminal with s:mth aisle, south porch and an embattled westernr Court, the Metropolitan police and North-Eastern tower. once containing 3 bells: in x8g6-7 the church~ Metropolitan postal district, and the village is lighted though unglazed, desolate and disused, was otherwi8e with gas by the Gas Light and Coke Co. and supplied intact, and bad an Early English arcade of four 81'Cbl's. with water by the Metropolitan Wate_r Board. the separating the nave and aisle: the exterior was almost rumping station, erected in 1884, being in Chin~ford completely overgrown with ivy, even to the top of the Hall lane. A new reservoir for the supply of the towt-r. and the extreme picturesqueness of the fabri~ n:·.etropolis has been constructed near Marsh lane by and the site made it a constant attraction for visito:s: .