Cheshire Directories
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WRECTORvJ CHESHIRE. NORBURY. 27 [ Robinson William & SonB,inr8. k bldrs. staley J. Cotton Tree inn Wild George, manager to theShawHall Old road Stoddard Nancy (Mrs.), shopkeeper, 29 Spinning Co.. Limited, Shaw hall Robinson Alfred, beer retlr. Bennett st Garden street WUde Jas. White Hart inn. Old road Robinson James Watkin, shopkeeper. Swindella Aaron, King William the Wilkinson Sidney, grocer & draper, 48 114 Muslin street Fourth, 112 Muslin street Pleasant view Rowbotham Thomas, draper, Ashton rd Taylor William, shopkeeper, Ashton rd Wood Mary (Miss), leech bleeder, Rowbotton James, rope ma. Muslin st TeUow William, butcher, Bennett st Flowery field Royle Betty (Mrs.), butcher & shop Thorpe John, boiler raaker, Newton Woodhead Jocob, shopkeeper, Com keeper, 2 Lodge street Moor boiler works mercial brow Shaw Hall Cotton Spinning Co. Tinker Shenton & Co. boiler makers. Woodhead John,Crown inn,Victoriost Limited (The), Shaw boll Flowery field Woolley Joraes, shopkeeper, Bennett st Show Jomes, beer retailer, Newton st Tinker Jas. shopkeeper, 65 Victoria st Woolley Jereraiah, butclir.30 Ashton rd Sidebotton James, draper, Shaw hall Travis Thomas, dealer in watches k Woolley John Henry, butcher, 24 Com Simister George, farmer, Shaw hall furniture, Ashton road raerciol brow Simister Saml. shopkpr. 16 Ashton road Turner Thomas, joiner k coffin raaker, Woolley Matilda (Mrs.), grocer, Mot Smilih Daniel, draper. Commercial st Victoria street tram road Smith Isaac, shopkeeper, 62 Victoria st West Hannah (Mrs.), beer retailer. Woolley Mary (Mrs.), shopkeeper, 20 SowterChs.blacksmith,73Coromercial st Flowery field Commercial brow Stakithorpe Isaac, hosier & draper, WhittakerAnn(Mis8),frrar.Newtonhall Wright Jas. larap& oU dlr.llVictoria st Bennett street WUd David, beerretailer, 46 Muslin st Yates Robert, shopkeeper, Shaw hall NBWTON-by-CHESTER is a, township in the the year 1644, between a detachment of the garrison of parish of St. Oswald, Chester city, partly within the Chester and the Parliamentary forces. Here are the parliamentary borough of Chester, a mile and a half extensive nursery grounds of James Dickson and Sous. north-north-east from Chester, in the Western division The Earl of Kilmorey, who is lord of the manor, and of the county, lower division of tbe bundi-ed of Brox James Dickson, esq. arc the chief landowners. The ton, Chester union and county court district. Newton soil is rich loam, subsoil clay. The area is 423 acres ; Hall, the residence of The Misses Humberston, is a red rateable value £ [ ] - thepopulation in 1871 was252, brick building, erected about the time of Queen Anne, FLOOKERSBROOK is partly in this township. standing in extensive well-wooded grounds and had Letters through Cfiester, which is the nearest money originaUy a moat. Near tbis hall a battle was fought in order office. Budden Rev. John W. [Wesleyan], Dickson WiUiara Alfred, Newton villa Walker John, Newton bank Brook lone Huraberston Misses, Newton hall Yarland Charles John, Laurels Cavalier Rey. James [Cotholic Apos Roberts Robert, The Firs tolic] , Brook lane Robertson Edward, Laurels COMMERCIAL. Evans-Lloyd Edward, The Plos Roscoe Mrs. Newton house Dickson James & Sons, nurserymen k Davies-Colley Thomas, M.D. J.P. Thoraas Rev. Robert Davies, B.A. [In seedsmen, k at Eastgate st. Chester Dickson George Arthur, Springfield curabent of Christ church, Chester], Stockton Thoraas, farmer Dickson James, Brookfield house Heywood lodge NEWTON-by-MIDDLEWICH, which forms a its banks two salt works. William R. Court, esq. J.P. who suburb almost burrounding Middlewich, is a populous is principal landowner and lord of the manor, resides at township, in the hundred and union and county court the Manor House, a handsome mansion, pleasantly district of Northwich. Here is a Grammar school, aituated in a small park. The area, which includes founded about the latter end of tbe seventeenth cen Middlewich, is 1,150 acres; the population in 1871 was tury. Here is a Primitive Methodist chapel. Tbe 1,730. Letters through Middlewich, which is the Trent and Mersey Canal passes through, and has on nearest money order office. C ourt William Roylance, J.P. Manor ho CoppenhallHannah(Mrs.),markt.grdnr Percival Sarauel, Golden Lion Hughes Mrs Dale George, blacksraith Podmore John, fanner Jones Mrs Dale Joseph, sawyer Reade Thomas, Crown inn, good ac Pownall James, Newton hall Derbyshire Charles, raarket gardener com raodatiou for travellers, fine ales Sproston Thomas Evans John, blacksraith & choice cigars Steele George, Spring cottage Hollinshead Charles, farraer Roles George, farmer Wood Isaac Moreton Hollinshead Jaraes, grocer, &c Sant John, shopkeeper CCMMERCIAL. Hough Alice (Miss), linen draper Sant William, cowkeeper Allen Elizabeth'(Mrs.), hosier Hough Mary (Mrs.), shopkeeper Seddon Ralph, salt proprietor Ball Thoinas, Canal Check ottice Hough Sarah (Miss), shueraaker Sproston John, greengrocer Bancroft Mary (Mrs.), White Lion Jackson Williain, farmer Sproston John, tanner Bayley John, Red Lion Johnson Reuben, White Horse Stanway Jane (Mrs.), shopkeeper Beckett James, farmer Jones William, blacksmith Stonier James, provision dealer Bodmore John, farmer Lindop Thos. millwright k engineer Sweatraan William, blacksraith Bratt Samuel, Red Cow Manley George, eartlienware dealer Swinton Thoinas, farmer Bunn George, shoemaker Mellor Theophilus, Cheshire Cheese Trent Sf Mersey Canal Office (Tiioraas Burke Mary (Mrs.), gencril dealer Mordon John, shopkeeper Ball, collector Burrows James, general dealer Moss Thomas, butcher Vernon Mary (.Vlrs.),shopkeeper Carr John, school Nixon John, shopkeeper Walker Ralph, wheelwright Cooper Isoac, shoeraaker k shopkeeper Oakes James, Junction inn Worthington Isaac, beer retailer Coppenhall George, market gardener Olliver WiUiam, coal dealer Wriglit George, shopkeeper NORBURY is a township, village and ecclesiastical and girl-s, and a Sunday school is held in the school parish, formed in 1843 from the mother parish of room. Here are collieries. William John Legh, esq. St. Mary, Stockport, 3 miles south-east from Stockport, is lord of the manor and chief landowner. The soil is 9 north-east from Macclesfield, in the Eastern division clayey and sandy, the subsoil gravel and clay ; the of the county, Macclesfield hundred, Stockport union chief crops are wheat, oats and potatoes. The area is and county court district, Macclesfield rural deanery, 1,410 acres ; rateable value of township £7,295 ; the Chester archdeaconry and diocese, situate on the road population in 1871 was—ecclesiastical parish 1,037, from Macclesfield to Stockport. The church of St. township 1,291. Thomas is a Gothic stone building, and has nave, aisles, Sexton, John Thompson. organ, low tower, 6 bells and stained east window. The register dates fiom the year 1834. The living is a vicarage, yearly value £120, with 9 acres of glebe, in Letters through Stockport via Hazel Grove, which is the the gift of WiUiam John Legh, esq. of Lyme Park, and nearest money order office held by the Rev. James Gordon, B.A, of St. John's Col National School, Charles Jackson, master; Mrs. Sarah - lege, Cambridge. There is a National school for boys £. Jackson, infanta' mistress 272 NORBURY. CHESHIRE. fpOST OFFICE Clayton John Ford Joseph, farraer Massey Joseph Henry, railler Shaw David, Shepley houae Goodwin George, farmer Oldham Elizabeth (Mrs.), blackemitb COMMERCIAL. Grantham John, farmer Oldham James, ironmonger Bagshaw Sarauel, Royal Oak inn Gresty John, Rising Sun 2nn,& farraer Ridgway Thos. farmer,kRobinhoodinn Chetham John, farmer, Yew Tree farm Grundy Martha (Mrs.), fijirmer Shore John, farmer Clayton & Brooke, colliery proprietors Grundy Sorason, former Smith Catherine (Mrs.) The Grapes Coiumins David, farmer Hallworth Jaraes, wheelwright Taylor George Frederick, Bull's Head Cottam Peter, farmer Hallworth Joseph, former Warburton Ellis, dock & watch maker Fidler Peter, beer retailer Hatton WiUiam, former Worthington Isaac, cattle dealer Fletcher Reuben, provision dealer Marsland William, shopkeeper Wright Jobn, farmer NORLEY is a tov^nship, and was formed in 1836 into dowment; it is also a Sunday school. Norley House an ecclesiastical parish ; it is a scattered village, in the and Norley Hall, the seats of the Hon. Arthur LasceUes, Western division of the county, hundred of Eddisbury, J.p. and Samuel Woodhouse, esq. J.P., D.L. respectively, archdeaconry and diocese of Chester, rural deanery of are well built mansions and pleasantly situated. Arthur Frodsham west, union and county court district of Hugh Smith-Barry, esq. who is lord of the manor, Runcorn, 3 miles from Acton station, 4^- south-east from and Samuel Woodhouse, esq. are principal landowners. Frodsham, and 175 from London by railway. In con The soil is light and sandy ; subsoil marl. The chief sequence of the present church being inconvenient, crops are early potatoes and pasture. The area is 1,367 a new church is about to be built, at the cost of £3,500. acres ; rateable value £.%157 ; population 695. The living is a vicarage, yearly value £185, in the patronage of Samuel Woodhouse, esq. and held by the POST OFFICE.—Miss EUen Marshall, receiver. Letters Rev. Henry Robert Whytehead, B.A. Corpus Christi arrive by foot post from Frodsham at 9.45 a.m.; dis College, Cambridge. The Wesleyan Methodists, potched ot 4.45 p.m. Frodsham k Weaverham are the United Methodist Free Church and Primitive Metho nearest money order offices dists have each a chapel, with Sunday schools ; there Church School, W illiam Cowing;