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70 CLAVERLEY. SHROPSHIRE. (KELLY'S GAT.ACRE. HOPSTONE. Jones Frank, farmer (Letters should be addressed 'Via (Letters should be addressed Wakelam Emma (Mrs.), beer retailer Bridgnorth.) Bridgnorth.) (Marked thus t should be addressed Clarke Mrs SffiPLEY. via Wolverhampton.) Davies .Arthur, farmer, Lea farm (Letters should be addressed via Herbert Ellen (Mrs.), market gardnr Pattingham, Wolverhampton.) Gatacre Edward Geo. Gatacre hall Perry Ann (Mrs.), grocer t Brasier Daniel, grocer Stokes John (Mrs.), farmer Jenldns Herbert, New inn Bromley Samuel, farmer Weston William, blacksmith Jones Benjamin, farmer Leath Richard, farmer, Rookery Langley Wm. Hy. farmer, Bank farm Morris John H. farmer LUDSTONE. York .Albert. farmer Wilson Henry, farmer, Gatacre park (Letters should be addressed via HE.ATHTON. W ol ver hampton.) SUTTON. (Letters should be addressed via Nock (Mrs.), Ludstone house Poole George (exors. of), farmers Wolverhampton.) Owen Capt. Richard Trevor Tudor, (letters via Wolverhampton) Hughes Henry Ludstone hall Spilsbury Edwin, miller (water),Sut ton mill (letters via Bridgnorth) Bennett Jane (Mrs.), grocer Booth ThOJs. farmer, Upper Ludstone Lloyd William, shopkeeper May Mary (<Mrs.), Gate P.H RUDGE HEATH. WOUND.ALE. Morgan Samuel, farmer, .Admore (Letters should be addressed Patting- (Letters should be addressed vta Nicholls William John, poultry frmr ham, Wolverhampton.) Bridgnorth.) Wenlock George, coal dlr. & carrier Boucher Benjamin, shopkeeper Davies Moses, farmer CLEE ST. MARGARET is a parish on a small 1866. The charities amount to Jos. 8d. only. J. A. H. stream which takes the name of the Pye Brook, 8 miles Thursby-Pelham esq. of SS Cadogan gardens, London north-north-east from Ludlow station on the Shrews- S W, is lord of the manor, and William Howells, Joshua bury and Hereford section of the Great Western and Whf:elwright and William Jenkins esqrs. are the principal London and North Western joint railway, in the 1 landowners. The soil is a strong clay upon limestone. Southern division of the county, lower division of The chief crops are wheat, turnips and beans. The Munslow hundred, Ludlow union, petty sessional division ! area, including about 6oo acres of common, is 1,583 and county court district, rural deanery and arch- 'acres ; assessable value, £8oo; population in 19II, 212 deaconry of Ludlow and diocese of Hereford. The Cockshutford is 1 mile east-by-north. Here is a church of St. Margaret is an ancient edifice of stone, Primitive Methodist chapel. dating from the latter part of the Norman period, and Parish Clerk, William J. Price. consisting of chancel, nave, south porch and a western Post Office.-Mrs. .Ann Childs, sub-postmistress. turret containing 2 bells : there are two hagioscopes, 1 Letters are received through OraYen .Arms, Salop, at one on either side of the chancel arch : the east and 10.25 a.m. & dispatched at 4 p.m. week days only. north walls of the chancel are of herring-bone masonry : Munslow, 5 miles distant, is the nearest money order a new organ was provided in the year 1Sg6: the turret & telegraph office was rebuilt in 1897 at a cost of about £10o. The ' Public Elementary School (mixed), built in 1869 & register has a single entry of the year 1634, but is 1 enlarged in r883, for so children: average attendance, continuous only from 166o. The living is a vicarage,) 45; Miss Martha Child, mistress; Miss A. F. Morris, net yearly value £2oo, including IIo acres of glebe, 1 assistant mistress with residence, in the gift of J. A. H. Thursby-Pelham Carriers. John Turner, from Cockshutford to Ludlow, esq. and held since 1907 by the Rev. Arthur John every sat. 'Compasses;' Mrs. S. Hall, to Ludlow, Knapton M.A. of Trinity College, Cambridge. There is I m·on. wed. & sat. 'Three Horse Shoes' & William a Primitive Methodist chapel in the village, erected in Turner, man CLEE ST. M.ARG.ARET. Gwilt Edwin,threshing machine propr Turner George, farmer & landowner Hall Susannah (Mrs.), frmr. & carrier Turner Wm.frmr.& carrier,Glebe frm Rev. .Arthur Knapton John M . .A. Heighway John, farmer, New house Wall Edward Thomas, farmer (vicar), Vicarage Lane Harry Edwd. farmer,Coldweston Wall Edwin, farmer Meacham Ellen (Mrs. ),farmer, Marsh Wall George, carpenter COMMERCIAL. Millichap Thomas & John, farmers & Childs Ann (Mrs.), shpkpr. Post off landowners COCKSHUTFORD. Duce Edward, farmer, Marsh Smith Herbert, farmer & assistant Edwards Emma (Mrs.), farmer overseer, Meadow farm Bowen Thomas, farmer Edwards Robert, cowkeeper Turner Edward, miller (water) & Pheysey George, cowkeeper Green Thos. Edwin, farmr. New ho \ farmer, Clee mill Turner John, carrier & farmer CLEETON SAINT MARY is an ecclesiastical yearly value £150, in the gift of the Rev. George S. parish, situated on the hill north-east of Titterstone. Pardoe B . .A. of Muncaster, Cumberland, and held eince I,ooo feet above sea level, formed May 17, 1879, from 1913 by the Rev. Henry Percy Talbot. Here are alms the civil parishes of Bitterley, Cleobury Mortimer and houses for four aged people, :built in the year 1883 by Stottesdon; it is about 7 miles from Cleobury Mortimer the late G. Pardoe esq. and endowed at the same time station on the Bewdley and Ludlow section of the Great by his wife ; each inmate recPives 4s. weekly. The Western railway, and 9 east from Ludlow, in the soil is light; subsoil, clay. The land is chiefly in Southern division of the county, Cleobury division of pasture. The population in 19II was 316. Stottesdon hundred, Ludlow union, petty sessional . division and county court district, rW'al deanery of Letters through Cleobury Mortrmer, Salo~, arrive at Stoth•sdon, archdeaconry of Ludlow and diocese of 9·30 a. m.; wall letter box. clear~d for ~hspatch at 4 Hereford. The church of St. Mary, built and endowed p.m. Hopton Wafers, 3 miles distant, IS the nearest in 1878 at the sole expense of the late George Pardoe money order & telegraph office esq. of Nash Court, is an edifice of stone, in the Early Public Elementary School (mixed), built, with master's En!:!"lish style, consisting of chancel, nave, south porch residence, in 1872, for 8o children; average attend- and a western tower with spire, containin2" 8 tubular ance, 61 ; & supported by an endowment left by the bells: there are some stained windows. The register late G. Pardoe esq. ; William Henry Barnes, master; dates from the year 1878. The living is a vicarage, net Mrs. S . .A. Barnes, mistress Talbot Rev. Henry Percy (vicar), George George, farmer, Goldthorne & Philpots Charles, farmer Vicarage Callow Philpots Jam!*!, jun. farmer coMMERCIAL. HowPlls James, wheelwright Philpots James, sen. farmer, Blue Easthope .Arthur, fa1"0ler Onslow George, farmer,Cleeton court Stone CLEOBURY MORTIMER is a market and union The town, which is 440 ft. above sea level, consists town and head of a petty sessional division and county principally of one long street, extending from east to court district, II miles west from Kidderminster. 8 west west, and the principal business of the place consists in from Bewdley, 8 north-east from Tenbury, 14 south from the supply of commoditil's to the surrounding agri Bridgnorth, 11 east from Ludlow, 33 south-south-east cultural and mining districts: the town is watered by from Shrewsbury and 144 from London, in the Southern the little river Rea, which turns several corn mills in division of the county, Cleobury division of the hundred the vicinity and affords some excellent sport to the of Stottesdon. rural deanery of Stottesdon, arch- lovers of angling, and it is well supplied with water deaconry of Ludlow and diocese of Hereford : it is from a never-failing spring, which falls into a public well divided into four districts, called the Town Liberty, Dod- between the Upper and Lower towns. This is the neM'est dington Liberty and the East and West Foreign Liberties. town in Shropshire to the extensive and well-known forest .