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DIREC'l'ORY .] PATRICROFT, PEEL GREEN, \VINTON, &c. 23 , Eccles Liberal Club, Wellington rd-William Holland, fo Manchester via Eccles New road, Cross lane, Chapel st. secretary; B. G. Boulaye J.P. treasurer i H.ichard Lund, New Bailey street & Deansgate; 7·5 a. m. & every ro min steward utes to 11.35 p.m. returning 7.32~ a.rn. & every 10 min :National Telephone Call Office, 27 Monton rd utes to 11.32 p.m. & to Weaste only to 11.42~ p.m; Sun Oddfellows' Hall, Mather road-Eli Bentley, president; days r.s p.m & e\·ery 10 minutes to 10.35 p.m. returning William 'f. Whittaker, sec. ; Richard Parker, steward 1.55 p.m. & every ro minutes to 10.35 p.rn. & to Vi'easte Salford Corporation Gas Office, g Gilda Brook rd only to ro.45 p.m ~ewage Farm, Peel Green rd-G. W. Willis, manager Crown Theatre-W. H. Broadhead & Son, proprietors Town Hall, Church st-Samuel Boardman, keeper BAR TON-UPON-IR WELL, originally a township,'/ Western Cricket Club, Lancaster rd. Eccles Old rd-C. J. miles in length by 5 wide: it forms part of the civil parish Heywood, president; A. lVI. Blair, vice-president; J. F. of Eccles and is the head tJf a union, 5 miles west from Birley, hon. secretary ; R. Hea tley, secretary; A. K. Manchester, 8 soath from Bolton, 12 cast-by-north from Armitage, treasurer Warrington and 193 from London, in the Eccles division of the county, petty sessional divisioa. of Manchester. Places of Worship, with times of Services. Salford division of Sa!ford hundred, Salford coanty cout":: district, rural deanery of Eccles, and archdeaconry an[l Mary's Church-Rev. Frederic D. Cremer M.A. vicar; St. diocese of Manchester. This lar6(l township has, under the Rev. John Willis IILA. & Re\'. William T. Gifford, " Local Government Act, 1894," been diYided intn the town curates; 8 a.m. & 6.30 p.m.; Wednesday, 8.30 a.m. & ships of Barton Moss, Davyhulme, Eccles and Irlam. 'Th 8 p.m.; other days, 8.30 a.m. & 4·3op.m urban portion of the township is governed by the council of St. Andrew's Church-Rev. Arthur Charles Thompson M.A. the borough of Eccles. Part of the township was formed into vicar; Rev. D. F. McCready r.t.A. & Rev. A. Botterill an ecclesiastical parish March 1st, 1867, from the civil lii.A. curates; ro.3o a. m. & 6.30 p.m parish of Eccles. The church of St. Catherine, erected St. Andrew's I'llission Room, Barton st-Rev. David F. in r843, is a building of stone in a debased style of Uothic, 1\!'Creacly, curate-in-charge; 7 p.m consisting of chancel, nave, western porch, transepts and an St. Mary's Mission Room, Albert st-7 p.m embattled western tower, with pinnacles and spire, contain Catholic (St. Mary's School church)-Rev. Francis Newton ing one bell: the chancel was added in 1893 at a cost of & Rev. Thomas Callaway; 8.3o, ro & rr a.m. & 6.30 [.r,67o: there are memorial windows to the late Henry & Thursdays 7.30 p.m Boddington, Miss Tetlow and others : there are 6oo sittings, Reformed Church of England (Trinity), Monton rd.; 10.30 of which half are free. The registers date from the year a.m. & 6.30 p.m r843. The living is a vicarage, net yearly value £395 Baptist, Wellington rd-Rev. C. "\\'idlake Skemp, 10.3c 1 with residence, in the gift of five trrutees, includin~ a. m. & 6.30 p.m the Bishop of Manchester and the vicar of Eccles, and Congregational, Clarendon rd-Rev. J. Rcnshaw Bailey; held since 1898 by the Rev. Thomas Henry Davies, of ro.3o a. m. & 6.30 p. m; Wednesday 7.30 p.m St. Aidan's. There are Wesleyan and Primiti•e Metho Bright Hall, Church st-10.30 a.m. & 6.45 p.m. dist chapels. The Catholic church, in Redclyffe road, is Congregational Mission Hall, King st-2 & 6 p.m the successor of the old chapel first established at Trafford Friends' Meeting House, Half Edge la-10.45 a. m.& 6. 30 p. m Hall and also of a later building erected in Trafford park in Primitive Methodist, Regent st-Rev. Enoch Shepherd ; 1798. The present building was erected in x868, at tho 10.30 a.m. & 6.30 p.m sole expense of Sir IInmphrey de Trafford Bart. and dedi United Methodist, Wellington rd-Rev. George W. Potter; cated to All Saints, and is a noble edifice of stone in the 10.30 a.m. & 6.30 p.m; Tuesday, 7·'30 p.m Decorated style, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles and a United Welsh, Russcll st-10.45 a. m. & 6.30 p. ~ tower with spire containing one bell: an attached chautry Salvation Army Barracks, Ctmrct1 st contains the family vault of the De 'l'rafford family, in Westeyan Methodist, Wellington rd-Rev. John Baker M.A.; which Sir Humphrey de Trafford Bart. the founder, d. 4th 10.30 a.m. & 6.30 p.m ; Thursday, 7.3op.m May, I886; hi;; brother, Charles Cecil de 'Irafford, d. xsth Wesleran Central Mission Hall, Gladstone rd-Rev. I. Dec. 1878, and his son, Gilbert Joscph, d. 1890, are Oliver Hornabrook; II a. m. & 7 p.m. ; Thursday, 8 p.m interred: here also is buried Canon Kershaw, 1st rector of the church, d. r8go: on the south side of the chancel is a Public Elemenb.ry Schools. beautiful lady chapel, erected by thelatcRightRev.Mgr.Gadd (Under the control of the Eccles Education Committee.) v.G. from designs of Mr. Pugin, of London; there are twenty Eccles Parish Church (mixed & infants), Albert st. built in three stained windows in the cqurch,chiefiy memorials. The x866, & enlarged in 1897, for 790 children ; average cemetery at Newlands has three mortuary chapels, and was attendance, 539; I. W. Snelson, master; Miss Margaret opened in 1879 : the whole covers a space of 40 acres, and is Ann Seckerson, infants' mistress tastefully latd out. The union workhouse will hold about 400 St. Andrew's Church, I3arton st. for 748 children; inmates (for particulars of union see Patricroft). I3arton average attendance, 493 ; George Fanthorpe M. A. master ; is on the late river Irwell, now the Manchester Ship Canal, Miss M. Lomax, infants' mistress; average, 225 and also on the famou>1 Bridgewater Canal, one of the St. Mary's Catholic (boys, girls & infants), Oxford st. built earliest undertakings of J ames !Jrindley, the celebrated en in 1865 & enlarged in r887, for 917 children; average at gineer, which is here carried over the Manchester Shtp Canal tendance, 352 ; J ames Doyle, master; Mary Murray, by an aqueduct, constructed as a caisson trough, moving on mistress in charge of infants rollers, the span on each side being go feet; .full length 235 Green lane, Eccles ; Upper Standard Council School-For feet, width r8 feet, depth 6 feet and the weight when swing Standards vi, vii,ex.vii; mixed, for 250; average attend ing, 1,400 tons. The high road is carried over the Ship ance, 210 ; principal, Robert James B. Sanderson ; assis Canal by as wing brid!;e. Here also is the second of the series tant master, W. Vincent Jolly; mistresses, Miss Mary of locks and sluices on the Ship Canal, 6oo feet lrmg by 56 1Jrighouse Buchan, Miss l\1ary C<lldwell & Miss Bertha feet wide, and 350 feet by 45 feet, the 4 sluices being each 30 Pa.tterson ; cookery mistress, Miss Mildred Nurbury feet wide, with a descending level of 15 feet ; there are ahlco Council (mixed), Clarendon road, built in x863 & enlarged barge lifts and coal tips, so that the transfer of traffic can in r873, for 309 thildren; W, H. Hughes J.P. master be easily and rapidly effected. Trafford Hall, the seat of Council (infants), Wellington road, for 177; average attend the family of de Trafford since the Norman Conquest, and .ance, Iog; ~<li:;s K. Waiter, mistress one of the most ancient families of Lancashire, stands in a park of r,183 acres; in 1896 the property was sold, and Newspapers. is now used as a golf club house and hotel. Barton Old Hall, Eccles Advertiser & District Recorder, 88 Church st formerly the residence of the Barton, Booth and Leigh Thomas Ball, proprietor ; published Friday families, is now a farmstead. 1he soil is clayey and samly; Eccles & Patricroft Journal, 72 Church st-Tillotson & Son the subsoil is rock. The chief crops are wheat and oats. Limited, proprietors; pubhshed Friday The old acreage of the township was xo,621 ; area of tbe Eocles & Patncroft Telegraph (Branch Otfice)-l''riday; new township of Ba.rton Moss is 1,407 acres ; rateable value, H. Greenhalgh, Station road, Urmston, publisher buildings, £5,510; land, [.2,093· The population of the old township of Ba.rton-on-Irwell in 1881 was 25,991, Railway Station. John Stafford, station master in x8gr, 35,857, and in I90I, 40,168. Tram Cars (Electric). Parish Clerk-Benjamin Wright. To Manchester via Eccles New road, Oldfield road, New Bailey street & Deansgate; 7 a.m. & every 10 minutes to PosT & M. 0. 0. & S. B. & Annuity & Insul"ance Office, 70 11.30 p.m. returning by the same route 6.48~ a. m. & Bart<m road.-Mrs. EliT.a Ann Cordwell, postmistress. every 10 minutes to 11.28~ p.m. & to Weaste only to Letters through Patricroft arrive at 7 a. m. & 12.30 &; 4.30 1:1.48~ p.m.