10 DURHAM. LKELLY's

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL Local Government Act, I888, SI & 52 Vie. c. 4I• Under the above Act the county of Durham, except The coroners fdr the county are elected by the County the county ooroughs of Gateshead, West , Council, and the clerk of the peace appointed by such South Shields and Sunderland, is, for the purposes joint oommittee, and may be removed by them (sec. of the Act, an administrative county (sec. 46), 83-2). 1 governed by a County Council, consisting of 26 alder- men and 78 councillol's. The clerk of the peace for the county is clerk of the The chairman, by virtue of his office, is justice of the County Council (sec. 83-I). peace for the county, without qualification (sec. 46). The police for the county is under the control of a The administrative business of the county (which would, • standing joint committee of the Quarter Sessions and if this Act bad not been passed, have been transacted 1 the County Council, appointed as therein mentioned 1 by the justices) is transacted by the County Council. (sec. 9). Meet at Durham. Chairman, Sir Frank Brown J.P. Norton Priory, Stockton-on-Tees. Vice-Chairman, Henry Curry Wood, Lakeside, Saltwell view, Gatesheau. Aldermen. Retire March, 19I6. Retire March, I919. Bartlett George William J.P. Brentmore, Allison William, Ivy house, Birley Blandford Col. J oseph Whitefi.eld V .D., J .P. The Manor, Curry Joseph Adamson, 68 Rye hill, Newcastle-on-Tyne Norton, Stockton-on-Tees Eltringham Joseph, Bishopley house, Blackhill Brown Sir Frank J.P. Norton Priory, Stockton-on-Tees Errington John, Glendyne house, Pelaw-on-Tyne, New- Chapman George J.P. North Lea house, Aycliffe castle-on-Tyne Galbraith Samuel J.P. 20 The Avenue, Durham Foster Thomas, villas, Gilbertson John James, 52 The Green, Southwick-on- House William, Cockton Hill, Weare J ohnson George J .P. 122 Albert road, J arrow Major Thomas Clark J.P. 10 West street, Gateshead Page-Page John William J.P. The Green, Norton, Palmer William J.P. Glenburn, Blind Lane terrace, New Stockton-on-Tees Silksworth, Sunderland Palmer Sir Alfred Molyneux bart. J.P. Walworth castl~, Roger Bobert, , Yarm Darlington Samuel Jonathan M.P. Lorne terrace, Stockton-on- Pease A.rthur Francis M.A., J.P. Middleton lodge, Tees Middleton Tyas, Yorks Tate Simon J.P. grange, Weightman William Archibald J .P. Hall farm, Silks­ Wilson John M.P., J.P. 14 North road, Durham worth, Sunderland Wraith George Henry J.P. Moorhouse, Wood Henry Curry, Lakeside, Saltwell view, Gateshead Councillors. Electoral Divisions. Names & Addresses. Electoral Divisions. Names & Addresses. Annfield Plain ...... Pe-rcy E. Lee, West field, Ann- Durham:- field Plain No. 1 ••••••••••••••.•••••••••••• Rev. Robert 'fhornton, The Auckland-West ...... Sam Cunliffe, Witton park, Presbytery, Framwellgate, Durham Aycliffe ...... William Parlour, Hnrworth No. 2 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Wm. Hy. Wood, The Laurels, place, Croft, Darlington Sherburn road, Durham ...... Robert Taylor Richard son Easington ...... Ernest Seymour Wood J.P. J. P. John street, Barnard Cornwell house, Green hill, Castle Murton Benfieldside ...... George J. Robinson, 64 Der- Egglescliffe ...... Wm. Lawrenson, Egglescliffe went street, Blackbill Eldon .•...... •••...•.....•••... Jn. Thos. Douglass J4'.G.SHJ.P. Birtley ...... Joseph English, Tyneholme, Close house,BishopAuckland Birtley, Chester-le-Street Elvet ...... Joseph Lund, 12 Nevillestreet, Bishop Auckland ...... Samuel .Adams, Penally, Durham Bishop Auckland Esh ...... Alexander A. Dodds, 9 Front Bishopwearmouth ...... George Rob son, Ethel terrace, street, Quebec Castletown, Sunderland Felling:- Blaydon:- No. I ...... Patrick Ben nett, Ardallan, Felling-on-Tyne No. I ...... Rev. Alfred Barrett Tebb, No. 2 ...... Thomas W. Huntly, Coldwell Gart h house, Winlaton, lodge, Felling Blaydon-on-Tyne ...... John Bell, 3I West street, ~o. 2 ...... William N. Johnson, 8 Whit- Ferry hill tonstall terrare, Chopwell Greatbam ...... William John Nimmo, Eden Brandon ...... Martin Foster Holliday. Park Vale, Castle Eden house, Durham Hartlepool :- Chester ...... G. A. Gilchrist, Wea-rvale, No. :r ...... WilliamBransby Foxton, Rye· Chester-le- Stt eet dale house, Beaconsfield ••• ••• ••. . .. ••• ••• ••• .. ... • John Lowes J .l'. Medomsley road, Cor.sett. road, Hartlepool No. 2 ...... , • ..... • .. .. •• • ... John Thomas Graham,6 South Cornforth ...... Rev. Jn. Patriek Sheehan, The crescent, Hartlepool Presbytery, West Cornforth Haswell ...... Thomas Murray, Haswell Coundon ...... Robert Davidson, Churl·h st. lodge, Haswell, Sunderland Coundon, Bishop Auckland Hebburn:- Crook...... William Pallister J .P. The N o. 1 ...... Bernard Kelly J.P. I6 Carr Laurels, Crook street, Hebburn Darlington :- No. 2 ...... John Lazenby J.P. 3 White- No. I ...... George Beadle,Horwell house, burn street, Hebburn Harrowgate Hill,Darlington Herrington ...... John Tate, Elm Wood, South No. 2 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••• James lieorge Cox, 6 Mount view, l''atfield, Washington Pleasant, Darlin~ton Station No. 3 ••••••••••••••••••••.•••••• Charles Henry Leach, Rocbe­ Hetton ...... William John Aunger J.P. I ville, Darli• gton Station rd. Hetton-le·Hole No. 4 .•.•••••••••••••••••..••.•• Thomas E. B. Bates, South Houghton ...... •••••• John :Forster, 22 'l'he Quay, terrace, l>ar lington Houghton-le-Spring