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Ryburgh Great (Magna). '155 in 1824, and 270 acres of glebe, allotted at the enclosure in 1808 in lieu of tithes. The PRIMITIVE METllODIST chapel was erected in 1882 on a site given by the late Mr. Bell. The National School is attended by over 100 children. The Fuel Allotment, 29a. 13p., is let for £20, and the Church Land, Sa. 2r. 3p., is let for £15 6s. a year. PosT, MoNEY ORDER, and TELEGRAPH OFFICE at Miss M. A. Richardson's. Letters arrive a.t 8.15 a.m. and 4 p.m., and are despatched at 3.50 and 6.15 p.m. via Fakenham. !dams Lawson, foreman Eggleton Thomas, blacksmith Smith Mrs Alice, fmr. Highfield fm A.lexandra Coffee Rooms ; Mrs Fuller Rev Morris M.A. rector, Smith Mrs Anne, miller, cake, &c. Emily Turner, manageress The Rectory merchant and farmer, Mill house Barker Mrs Martha A. Green Edward Soames, grocer, Smith Charles, butcher BarrettRobt.G.tailor&woollendrpr draper andoutfitter Smith Edgar, farmer and corn Bell Mrs Elizabeth Green Robert, farmer, The Poplars factor, &c. Bell Mrs Lucy Hill William Tooley, farmer Stnith l!'redk. & Geo. maltsters; and Bradfield Gladwin L. assistant Howe Richard, butcher and beerhs at East Dereham and Wells overseer for Great and Little Ry- Hutcherson George, boot and shoe Southgate Mrs Ellen burgh, and agent for the Sun maker Stark Geo. grocer and draper Fire and Life Insurance Co. Male Alfred J ames, joiner and bldr Symonds Thos. Farmer, carpenter~ Bradley Arthur Hy. Natl. schlmstr Mesney David M. corn, coal, &c. wblrght. & blksmth; h Stibbara. Brown Henry, shoemaker merchant, and farmer The Farmers' Foundry Company, Colman Philip, coal mcht. and vict. Mesney Mrs M. farmer (Lim.) engineers, ironfounders, Crown, and jobmaster. (see advt) Oughton William, grocer & general agricultural implement manu- Corner William Edward, clerk dealer facturers and agents; Thomas Cook William, foreman Pratt Robert, farmer Cooper, managing director Cooper Thomas, managing director, Rawling Wilson, cattle dealer Turner Mrs Emily, manageress, The Farmers' Foundry Co. (Ltd) Richardson Miss Martha Ann, post- Alexandra coffee house Daines Ellis, beerhouse mistress Uttin Samuel, imurance agent and Dilley J oseph, baker Rush Fredk. cattle dealer and vict. tea dealer Dixon Geo. fmr.; & Pudding Norton The Boar Waters Mrs Sarah, dressmaker Drewell George William, station- Salisbury Wm. manager (F. & G. RAILW.AY.-G.E.R. station; G. W._ master, G.E. Railway Smith's), Stanley house Drewell stationmaster RYBURGH LITTLE (PARV A), 3 miles E.S.E. of Fakenham, on the east side of the W ensum, is a parish in W alsingham union, Little Walsingham and Fakenham county court district, Gallow hundred and petty sessional division, Burnham rural deanery, and Norfolk archdeaconry. It had 181 inhabitants in 1881, living on 740 acres, and has a rateable value of £973. The soil belongs to F. A. Morse Boycott, Esq., of Sennoweville, Bushey Heath, Herts. Little Clipstone Farm belongs to the Rev. Philip Francis, of Stibbard, by whom it is occupied. The CHURCH (All Saints) is an ivy-mantled ruin. F. A. M. Boycott, Esq., is impropriator of the tithes. The vicarage, valued in K.B. at £7 13s. 4d., and augmented with £200 given by the Rev. F. Burton in 1749, and £400 of Q.A.B. in 1747-50, is consolidated with the rectory of Ryburgh Magna, and at the enclosure in 1808 received 66 acres in lieu of the vicarial tithes. PosT via Fakenham. Great Ryburgh is the nearest Money Order and Telegraph Office. Bald win Edward, shoemaker 1 Long J ames, farmer Platten Robt. Wm. farmer, Hill hs Curson Wm. farmer and beerhouse Long William, farmer W atson William, farmer RYSTON parish, 3 miles S. by E. of Downham, is in Downham union and county court district, Clack close hundred and petty sessional division, Lynn bankruptcy district, Fincham rural deanery, and Norfolk archdeaconry. It had 35 inhabitants in 1881, living on about 633 acres of land (but 1 1199 acres including Roxbam), and has a rateable value of £903. All the 11oil belongs to E. R. Pratt, Esq., of RYSTON HAT.r., a neat mansion in a beautiful park, which was built in 1660. · · The CHURCH (St. Michael) is a small edifice, comprising nave, chancel, south porch, and square tower with one bell. The tower was restored in 1858, and the rest of the building in 1863. The nave is furnished with neat open sittings of oak, and the chancel with handsome stalls. The pulpit is also of carved oak, and the floor is laid with tiles. There are several mural tablets and stained windows in memory of members of the Pratt family. A marble slab covers the remains of Sir Roger Pratt, who died in 1684, and on an alter-tomb lies the effigy of his lady. The register dates from 1687. The perpetual curacy of Ryston with-Roxham was augmented from 1810 to 1824 with £800 of Queen Anne's Bounty, and was consolidated with Fordham in 1876, and is now valued at £300, in the incumbency of the H.ev. Robert Rogers, M.A., of Fordham. The Dean and Chapter of Norwich are patrons. The children attend the school at Fordham. Posr from Downham, which is the nearest Money Order and Telegraph Office. Halliday John, stationmaster Pratt Edward Roger, Esq. J.P. RAILWAY.-Ryston (in the parish Newell Charles, head gardener C. C. Ryston hall of Fordham) is the nearest rail- Robinson Henry, parish clerk way station SAHAM-TONEY, a large scattered village 1 mile N.W. of Watton, is a pansh in Swa:ffham 1mion, Wayland hundred and petty sessional division, Swaffham county court district, Lynn bankruptcy district, Breccles rural deanery, and Norwich archdeaconry. It had 1,212 inhabitants in 1881, living on 4,048 acres, and has a rateable value of £5,787. The principal landowners are Mrs. Perkins, of S.AHAM HAr.L, John Gurney (exors. of), Mrs. M ann, J. T. Mills, Esq., Sir Charles Harvey,and some ~mall er owners. Edwin Garrod, Esq., is lord of the manor of Saham-Toney, which was held by the famous Earl of Warwick in the reigns of Henry VI. and Edward IV. The Rev. W. S. Grigson, M.A., of Whinbu.rgh, is lord of the manors of Howards, llarveys, and Pages, and here is also a small rectorial manor. The parish derives its name from Sir 3 c 2 .