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986 HARTLEBURY. WORCESTERSHIRE. [POST OFFICE Donaldson Mrs. Clarelands Cook J oseph, blacksmith&wheelwright, J ones Sarah (Mrs.), beer retailer Edmunds Misses Charlton J ones Thomas, shopkeeper Farmer J ames, Norchard Cook Richard Charles, miller Jones William, shoe maker Fisher J oseph Cooke George, farmer Lampitt Wil1iam, butcher Gibbons Rev. Benjamin, M.A. [vicar of Cooke James, tanner, currier, patent & Lewis Thomas, farmer StourportJ, Waresley house enamelleathermanfr.Titton. Seeadvt Maiden Joseph, Mitre Oak Glazebrook Miss Cooke J sph. wheelwright &parish clerk May John, farmer, Mitre Oak Glover Andrew, jun. Common Cooke Philip, farmer, Low hill Mitton & Co. engineers, Newtown Gough Thomas, Crossway green Cooke Thomas, farmer Pass Alfred, farmer Hurst Miss, Inn lane Cooper Emma (Miss), Mare ~ Colt Powell Geor~e, farmer Lane Miss, Severn side Cooper Samuel, farmer PowelIWm. beer retailer & wheelwright Lingen Mrs. Lincomb Cope Charles, blacksmith Price Ann (Mrs.), Crown PhiJpott Rt. Rev.Hy.n.n.[Lord Bishop Crowther Edwd. Hy. farmer, Manor ho Prothero Henry, farmer, Wharton of Worcester], Hartlebury castle Dickens Job, blacksmith Pugh James, farmer, Crossway green Robinson George, Summer field DrewFredk.Chas.shopkeeper,Newtown Randle Ann (Mrs.), farmer, Waresley Tarlton George Edwin Farmer John, shoe maker Randle James, farmer Thomas J ohn, New town Freeman William, farmer, Inn lane Randle James, sen. farmer Watson George Talbot Giles John, farmer & landowner & Robinson Geo.landownr.Summerfld. bo Watson John, J.P. Waresley court brick maker Smetham William, Cross Williams Miss Perry Green George Frederick,iron &worces. Southall Thomas, farmer Worcester The Right Rev. Lord Bishop ter mouldinl( sand merchant; & at Spragg Thomas, cooper of, Hartlebury castle Kidderminster Stephens Thomas, station master, Rail- COMMERCIAl•• Griffin Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer way station Amphlett Thomas, Talbot, & farmer Griffin Herbert Hy. farmer &landowner TaylerAnn(Mrs. ),farmer,Crossway grn Baldwin E. P. &W. charcoal sheet iron Griffin Thomas, farmer Taylor Jsph. shopkeeper, & postmaster & tin plate manufacturers, Wilden Grove Charles, farmer, Mitton Turley Joseph, farmer, Wilden works. See advert Grove Peter, farmer, Mitton Turner William Henry, King of Barnes Thomas, baker & grocer Harris Herbert, farmer Prussia, Wilden Baylis George, potato dealer Harris John, farmer, Titton Wheatley James, miller, Titton mill Baynton Eliza (Mrs.), White Hart Harris John Herbert, farmer, Waresley Wheeler Thos. farmr.& landwnr.Tarton Beech Thomas, shoe maker Hazeldine Mary Ann(Mrs.),shopkeeper White Wm. corn merchant, Line holt Blakeway Charlotte (Mrs.), farmer Hemming Hannah (Mrs.), farmer Whitehouse WaIter, farmer Blakeway Henry, farmpl' Hodges William Francis, plumber Winwood Thomas, farmer & landowner Blount George, Bay Horse Hunt William, shopkeeper Wood Richard, farmer, Lincomb Bridges John, farmer James Henry Oswald, accountant Wood Robert, farmer, Pye hill HARVINGTON is a villag-e and parish, having a station of Christ Church, Oxford, honorary canon of Worcester. on the Midland railway, 3~ miles north from Evesham, and ANational school was erected about 1850 : itis supported by 6 south-west from Alcester, situated about half a mile west contributions, the deficiency being made up by the rector. of the navigable river Avon, in the Eastl'rn division of the The parochial benefactions amount to about £5 yearly, county, Middle Oswaldslow hundred, Evesham union and distributed to the poor on Good Friday. The principal land county court district, rural fdeanery of Feckenham, and owners are the Duc D'Aumale, Georg-e Malin, esq., Benjamin archdeaconry and diocese of Worcester. The church of St. Bomford, and the Rev. Arthur H. W. Ingram. The soil is James is an old stone building in tbe Early En~lish style, sandy; subsoil, gravel and marl. Thechief crops are wheat, with Saxon tower and wooden spire having 6 bells (rung by barley, and beans. The area is 1,238 acres; rateable value, machinery), and one of Dent's turret clocks: it has been £2,871; and the population in 1871 was 430. restored, at a cost of .£1,630: it has a nave and large Parish Clerk, Charles Smith. chancel: in the chancel is a three-light stained window, the subjects being "The Ascension," and" The Apostles POST OFFICE.-Mrs. Elizabeth Skinner, receiver. Letters beholding Him being taken up." The register dates from the from Evesham arrive at 8 a.m.; dispatched at 5 p.m. year 1573. The living is a rectory, yearly value .£400, with The nearest money order office is at Evesham residence, in the gift ofthe Dean and Chapter of Worcester, National School, Miss Sarah Ann Morton, mistress and held by the Rev. Arthur HeuryWinnington Ingram,M.A., Railway Station, John Brown, station master Charles MiRS Elizabeth Bannister David, I.'oal merchant, at the I ngram J ames, farmer Charles Miss Mary Station (John Webber. agent) Kni~ht Rebecca (Mrs.), shopkeeper Ingram Rev.Arthur HenryWinning'ton, Bloxham J ames, baker Malin George, farmer & landowner M.A., J .P. [rector, & hone canon of Brooks Sarah (Mrs.), blacksmith ManselI Thomas, beer retailer Worcester] Bullock John, farmer Pestridge John, tailor Malin George Bullock Richard, farmer Sisam William Henry, miller, Har- Mills Miss, The Lodge Emeny Wm. Coach~ Horses, & farmr vington mill Osborne George . Gould Edward, carpenter . Skinner Caleb, tailor Smith Frederick Sutherland Groves Sarah (Mrs.), Golden Cross Smith William, carpenter Stephenson Rev. Joseph, M.A Hunt Harvey, builder Tarrallt J ames, carpenter HEADLESS CROSS is a large and pleasant village and Feckenham alternately, and held by the Rev. Frederick ecclesiastical parish, in the Eastern division of the county, Lacon, :B.A., of Worcester College, Oxford. Here is a: bordering on Redditch, situated in three parishes-Fecken Church of England school, wherein a Sunday school is held ham and Tardebigge (in Worcestershire), and Ipsley (in for boys, girls, and infants; it is under Government inspec Warwicksllire), 3~ miles north-east from Feckenham, 6 tion, has master and mistress's house, and was built by south-east from Bromsgrove, 7 west from Henley-in-Arden, subscription in1850,and subsequently enlarged: cost £1,700. 6! north-west from Alcester, and 9~ north-east from Droit A burial ground, the li1:ift of the Baroness Windsor, beau wich, in the county court district of Redditch. Broms tifully situated on the borders of a wood, was consecrated grove and Alcester unions, rural deanery of Alcester, and by the Bishop of Worcester, July 30,1861: at the entrance archdeaconry and diocese of Worcester. The present is a lych-gate, built by subscription. In 1872-3 the Wes church of st. Luke, built in 1867-8, is a handsome edifice leyans erected a place of worship here, with Sunday school. in the Norman style, consisting of apsidal chancel, with The Primitive Methodists have also a chapel here. Messrs. chamber, serving- as a vestry (and containing an organ), William Avery and Son have a needle manufactory here, nave, aisles, south porcb, and 1 bell: nearly the whole of giving employment to a large number of hands. The area the windows are stained: the walls of the chancel are is 1,000 acres; population in 1871 was 2,212. richly decorated with mural paintings: there is a handsome font of Bath and Caen stone: it is carved in the Norman style, square in form, and has four columns of Irish marble: POST OFFlcE.-Walter'lreson, receiver. Letters arrive the church is paved with encaustic tiles, and is seated to from Redditch at 4.50 a.m.; dispatched 7.45 p.m. The hold 600. The register dates from the year 1850. The nearest money order office is at Redditch living is a rectory, net yearly value £165, in the gift of the National 8chool, Alexander Goodlett, master; Mrs. Clarll vicar of Tardebigge, the rector of Ipsley, and the vicar of Goodlett, mistress.