DIRECTORY.] . . 853 Vaccination Officers, Miss Agnes Beeson, ; T. Para­ dated 1882, & were publicly opened April 20th, 1884: the mor, Rickmansworth; J. Bonaker, Abbots Langley buildings, erected at a cost of £5,000, will hold 200 boys Medical Officers, Abbots Langley & districts, Fredk. &; 100 girls: the endowment of about £400 yearly is Charles Fisher F.R.C.S.Eng. King's Langley; Bushey dis­ derived from the sum of £13.333 6s. 8d. paid from the trict, James Adams Clarke L.K.Q.C.F.Irel. Bushey; Rick­ Richard Platt Charity at & from the funds of mansworth district, Alexander Dalton Murray M.B., C.lI. the foundation, formerly known as the Free School, Rickmansworth; Watford district, Alfred Thomas Brett founded by Elizabeth Fuller in 1706, &; which ceased to :H D. Watford house, High ..treet, Watford exist when the present schools were established: children Public Vaccinators, Sarratt district, Alexander Dalton of residents in Watfol'd have the preference if the applica­ Murray :H.B., C.M. Rickmansworth; Watford district, tions for admission exceed the capacity of the buildings, Frederick Haycraft Berry M.D. Wansford house, Claren­ otherwise the schools are open to all children who can pass don rd. Watford; other districts same as Medical Officers the Entranceexamination &; are not under the age of seven Superintendent Registrar, Henry Morten Turner, 66 High years: governors, Tbe Right Hon. The Earl of Clarendon, street, Watford; deputy, David Groom, 66 High street, chairman; George Rooper esq. deputy chairman; A. T. Watford Brett esq. M.D. Hon. Reginald Algernon Capell, Sir A. Registrars of Births & Deaths, Abbots Langley sub-district, Charles Q.C. H. C. Finch esq. J. W. Robins esq. W. F. John Bonaker, Abbots Langley; Bushey sub-district, D. Schreiber esq. J. J. Smith esq. Sir James Longden Miss Agnes Beeson, Bushey Heath; Rickmansworth sub­ G.C.M.G. :Mrs. E. J. Wailes, Mrs. u. Green; clerk to the district. Thomas Paramor, Rickmansworth; Watford governors, H. M. Turner; head master, W. R. Carter sub-district, William Graves, 22 High street, Watford B.A.Lond. ; head mistress, Miss Kennaby Registrar of Marriages, Henry Camp, High street; deputy, Fuller's scholarship, which provide free tuition, are granted C. H. Halsey, High street to scholars of the elementary schools of the district of Workhouse, a structure of brick, erected to hold 281 in­ Watford. mates, George Mount, master; Rev. Henry Goodwin :H.A. chaplain; Alfred Thomas Brett M.D. medical officer; Orphan Asylum, erected in 1870, near the railway Mrs. Stanley, matron; Thomas Smith, schoolmaster; station, consists of seven buildings of light brick with red Miss Eliza Cooper, industrial trainer brick dressings, in a modern Elizabethan style; the area, including playgrounds, is 16 acres & there are also 24 RURAL SANITARY AUTHORITY. acres of arable land attached: six of the buildings are Meets wednesday fortnightly at the Workhouse, at:2 p.m. appropriated to boys, of whom there are 350, & one to Clerk, Henry Morten Turner, 66 High street, Watford 200 girls: attached is a chapel, standing in the centre of Treasurer, Edward John Slinn, Lang Syne, Watford the grounds & erected at a cost of £5,000; the institu­ Medical Officer of Health, William Gruggen, 2C, Hyde Park tIOn is supported by voluntary contributions &; the mansions, Edgware road, London w children are maintained &; educated from seven to Sanitary Inspector for Bushey, Bushey Heath, Aldenham & fifteen years of age; Lt.-Col. H. W. Coyne, warden; Abbots Langley, George Arthur Heath, The Hollies, Alfred Thomas Brett M.D. surgeon; Rev. Oliver C. Cock­ MaIden road; & for Rickmansworth & Sarratt, Joseph rem M.A., LL.D. chaplain & head master; James Rogers, Payne, , Rickmansworth R.8.0 sec. ; Miss Isabella E. Docwra, matron; Miss F. Otley, schoolmistress; office, I St. Helen's place, Bishopsgate SCHOOL ATTBNDANCE CoMMITTEE. street, London E C Meets wednesday monthly at the Workhouse, at 10.30 a.m. National Infant, 146 High street, erected in 1834, for 140 Clerk, Henry Morten Turner, 66 High street, Watford children; average attendance, 120; Miss Martha Jane Attendance Officer, Thomas Wilson Bailey, 179 Queen's rd. Furze, mistress Watford National (boys,), Church street, erected about 1840, for Inquiry Officers, Thomas Wilson Bailey, 179 Queen's road, 140 boys; average attendance, 135; (girls) built for 154­ Watford & Thomas Paramor, Rickmansworth RS.O girls; average attendance, 130; Charles William Edwards, PUBLIC OFFICERS:- master; Miss Clara L. Entwistle, mistress Certifying Factory Surgeon, Alfred Thomas Brett M.D. A School Board of 9 members was formed Nov. 23, 1883 Watford house, High street Henry Morten Turller, 66 Highstreet. clerk to the board ; Clerk to tbe Burial Board, Tbos.John Broad, 31 Queen's rd Thomas Wilson Bailey, 132 Queen's rd. attendance officer Clerk to the Highway Board, Henry Morten Turner, 66 High street SCHOOL BOARD SCHOOLS :- Clerk to the Trustees of Lady Morrison's Charity for Beechen grove (boys), formerly a Baptist chapel, for 400 apprenticing Poor Children, Henry M. Turner, 66 High st children; average attendance, 350; Thos. Gardner,master Collector of Poor's Rates, William Graves, 22 High street Red Lion yard (girls & infants), enlarged in 1885, for 350 Inspector of Weights & Measures, Food, Drugs &; Explo­ children; average attendance, girls, 170; infants, 130 i sives, William Rushworth, 5 Estcourt road Miss Martha E. Curtis, mistress; Miss Mary Wheatley, PLACES OF WORSHIP, with times of service :- infants' mistress St. Mary's Church, Rev. Richard Lee James LL.B., B.C.L. Sotheron road (girls & infants), erected in 1885, lor 500 vicar; 11.15 a.m. & 6,3° p.m. ; fri. 8 p.m children; average attendance, girls, 225; infants, 170; St. Andrew's Church, New Watford, Rev. William Yalden Miss Emma Elizabeth Smith, mistress; Mrs. Mary Thomson D.Th. incumbent; 11 a.m. 3 & 6.30 p.m.; Chamberlin, infants' mistress wed. 7.30 p.m Church road (boys), erected in 1860, for 210 children; St. John's Chapel of Ease, Sotheron road; 11 a.m. & 7 average attendance, 190; Edwin Ashby, master p.m.; wed. 8 p.m NEWSPAPERS :- St. Matthew, , Rev. Newton Price B.A. vicar; 11 Watford Advertiser,High street,King &; Weedon,proprietors a.m. & 6.30 p.m. ; fri. 7 p.m & publishers; published sat Catholic, Mary Immacnlate & St. Andrew, Water lane, Watford Observer, IS Queen's road, Mrs. Maria Peacock, Rev. Michael Byan; 11.15 a.m. & 6.30 p.m.; holy proprietor & publisher; published sat days, mass & benediction, 10 a.m.; sat. benediction, RAILWAY STATIONS:- 4 p.m Catholic, Holy Rood, Market street Watford Junction Station, George Tuley, station master. Baptist (General), Beechen grove, Rev. James Stuart, W. R. Tomblin, goods manager High Street Station (Watford & Rickmansworth branch), minister; 11 a.m. & 6.30 p.m. ; wednesday, April to September, 7.30 p.m. ; October to April, 7 p.m George Beatt.y, master Baptist (Strict) (Zion), Queen's road, Mr. George Burrell, CONVEYANCE-l'lys from the' Clarendon' meet every train pastor; 11 a.m. &; 6,3° p.m. ; wed. 7 p.m Omnibus from Rose & Crown hotel to 'Green Ma~ & Still,' Congregational, St. John's road; 11 a.m. & 6.30 p.m.; Oxford street, twice daily wed. 7.30 p.m CARRIERS TO LoNDON.-George Chapman, to 'Ki~ of Primitive Methodist, Queen's road; 10.45 a.m. & 6.30 Denmark' & ' The Lamb,' Old Bailey &; 33 Cannon street, p.m. ; wed. 7 p.m leaves Watford 10 p.m. & London following day at I p.m. Wesleyan, Queen's road, Rev. D. Pearson, minister; 10.45 mono wed. & fri.; Edward Jndge, from Beechen grove, a.m. & 6.30 p.m.; thurs. 7 p.m mono wed. & fri. nights 9 p.m. to 'Old Bell,' Warwick ScaooLS:- lane, 'King of Denmark,' &; 'The Lamb,' Old Bailey, re­ The Endowed Schools : tbese Schools in the Derby road turning following day at noon were established by a scheme of the Charity Commission, James Cole, Woodford road, carrier

PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Adcock Mrs. 9 Stanley road I Andre Miss, 35 Denmark street Abbott 'fillS, 32 Woodford road Aldrick George, 15 Sutton road I AndrewsJohn,Hawthornden,Queen's rd Adams Wm. Eversden, Langley park Almond Mrs. 74 Queen's road Andrews John, 6 King street Adcock Mrs. 48 Gladstone road Anderson James, 38 St. Albans road Andrews Wm. Ashbury lodge,Derby rd