Swindon & District Directory Extract 1928 Chiseldon
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Swindon & District Directory Extract 1928 Chiseldon A large parish in the Devizes Division of Wilts, Swindon and Highworth Union, Petty Sessional Division and County Court of Swindon and Diocese of Salisbury, Chiseldon is 4 miles from Swindon and 7 from Marlborough, with a station on the G.W.R. The register of the Church of the Holy Cross dates from 1681. The living, a vicarage of the net yearly value of £98, with residence, is in the gift of Major-General T. C. P. Calley. In addition to this Parish Church there is a mission house in the tithing of Coate. The Wesleyans have three places of worship in different parts of the parish and the Primitive Methodists two. There is a school for 240 children, and the links of the North Wilts Golf Club are situated in the parish. The principal landowners are Major-Gen. T. C. P. Calley (who is Lord of the Manor and Mr. W. J. E. Warry Stone. Area, 5,622 cares; rateable value, £7,823; population, 1,626. Letters arrive through Swindon, and are despatched at 6.15 p.m. and 11 am. weekdays, and 6.15 p.m. Sundays. Collections are made at the Marlborough Road box at 10.25 a.m., 3.45 p.m. and 9.45 p.m. on Sundays. There is a Money Order and Telegraph Office in the village. Draycott Foliatt, by an order of the County Council, was amalgamated with Chiseldon for all purposes on Oct. 1st, 1905. It is about 705 acres in extent, with a population of 40; there is a sinecure rectory, net value £105 per annum, in the gift of the trustees of the late Rev. George Eastman. There is however, no church, it having been pulled down about 1570, and the inhabitants of Draycot Foliatt attend Chiseldon Parish Church, and are ministered to by the clergyman of Chiseldon. Collections of letters daily at Draycott Foliatt at 6 p.m. and at 8 p.m., at Hodson at 5 p.m., and at Burderop at 7.30 p.m. VICAR – Rev. W. L., Waugh, Rural Dean of Marlborough, Surrogate for granting marriage licences. POSTMISTRESS – Mrs. Last. SCHOOLMASTER – W. Tatley. TAX COLLECTOR – H. Kirby (Swindon) Gentry/Private Residents Surname Given Names Title Industry/Occupation Place/Parish Alexander J. Lilac Villa, Turnball Ball W. Groom Badbury Wick Stud Farm Basson A. Lodge Farm, Burderop Begg W. Dr. Parsonage Farm Bicknell C. G. Butts Road Bown H. Butts Road Bryant A. Kingscourt, Stroud's Hill Bush H. J. Cranmore, Draycott Road Butcher W. J. Turnball Byng A. C. Draycott Road Major- General, Calley Burderop Park T.C.P., C.B., M.V.O Cash C. Hodson Cavey A. Bungalow, Hodson Road Coleman C. Engine Driver Coleman W. Chiseldon Cook F. G. Mrs. Cox L. Badbury Cox R. Mrs. School Teacher Cox W. Groom Burderop Cripps M. J. Mrs. 8 New Road Cripps S. R. The Nest, Hodson Road Cruse J. Gardener Chiseldon ©Wiltshire OPC Project/2016/John Pope Page 1 of 4 Cullingford W. H. 7 New Road Culverwell W. Manager The Foundry Daniels Mrs. Turnball Davis J. Station master Davis J. Slipper Lane Davis P. Chiseldon Davis S. Clerk Middle Farm Deadman A. New Road Dibbins C. Badbury Dicks A. J. Teacher Draycott Road Dixon W. T. Nightingale Farm Drewett F. Butts Road Drewett W. 7 Stround's Hill Dudman J. Road Foreman Badbury Dudman T. Carisbrook Terrace Dunn J. Butler Hodson Earp S. H. The Gables, Hodson Rd Eatwell Mrs. New Road Edmunds A. Golf Links Farmer Bricklayer High Street Fisher Mrs. Chiseldon Fox J. Cowman South Farm Frost C. K. Candytuft, Hodson Road Goddard F. Ellersdale, Hodson Road Goldsmith J. 1 Draycott Villas Grey A. E. West View, Hodson Groves H. Butt Road Hacker A. I. Marlborough Road Ham W. S. The Homestead, Butts Rd Harbour W. Bungalow, Marlborough Rd Harris G. S. Church Cottage Hart W. J. Clerk Webb's Farm Heal W. Police Constable 1 New Road Heavens J. Mrs. Badbury Hext W. Butts Road Hope P. Fitter Chiseldon Horne F. W. Uplands, Draycott Road Horton Mrs. Day House Farm Hughes E. H. Parsonage Farm Hulbert Miss The Limes Huntley C. Carter 1 Slipper Lane Husselbee W. 5 The Crescent Ingram J. Engine Driver Jefferies J. 21 Turnball Jerome W. J. Signalman New Road Johnson G. Capt. Stroud's Hill Johnson W. Southfield House Jones J. Keeper Burderop Park Jones J. Gardener Church Street Jones R. Underkeeper Burderop Kight Mrs. 2 Draycott Villas King F. New Road Kingman J. J. Orthez, Draycott Road Lambeth H. E. Wetheral, Hodson Road Last D. Mrs. Postmistress Legg W. J. New Road Lloyd E. Messel Villa Lovelock J. Badbury Martin G. 7 Butts Road Miller H. Nigeria Villa, Chiseldon Mills P. The Eastcote, Draycott Rd Morse F. M. The Hollies ©Wiltshire OPC Project/2016/John Pope Page 2 of 4 The Chestnuts, Hodson Murgatroyd J. E. Road Murphy H. G. Exeleigh, Draycott Road Nash A. Mrs. Hodson Farm Nash C. 6 High Street Nash W. The Canney Nipress M. Fairholme, Draycott Road Noble Henry Elbon, Draycott Road Noble Horace Maryville, Draycott Road Ody C. V. Snodsill Farm Ody G. W. Snodshill Farm Palmer H. High Street Palmer J. Carisbrook Terrace Panting J. H. Coate Parker E. Turnball Parry C. G. Highfield Parsons T. J. Bungalow, Marlborough Rd Partington J. K. Holmlea, Draycott Road Pearce J. Carisbrook Terrace Perry W. H. Mays Lane Pickard C. 27 Coate Pike J. Gardener Badbury Hill Plum J. Shepherd Hodson Plum W. Engine Driver Ponting Mrs. Coate Porter J. Highbury, Butts Road Preston E. C. Gardener 12 Badbury Reeves H. R. Cowman Badbury Reynolds Miss Beckinghill, Butts Road Richards C. L. Bleak House, Butts Road Robinson G. Badbury Rose H. Parish Nurse Clarewood, Draycott Road Sheppard T. 12 The Crescent Shillabeer S. 18 The Crescent Smith C. H. Messel Villa Spence R. Capt. The Cottage Stapleford C. Head Cowman Burderop Stock W. Clerk to Parish Council Tatley W. Schoolmaster Taylor W. Machinist High Street Thomson B. Gardener Burderop Park Toomer J. G. Everleigh Tuck S. Draycott Road Tunnicliffe G. E. Chiseldon House Waldron G. Mrs. New Road Ward R. Tantallon, Draycott Road Warren W. Badbury Plough Waud I. Chiseldon House Waugh W. L. Rev. The Vicarage Webb A. Yew Tree House Webb R. The Crescent Weller J. A. 15 The Crescent Whatley N. Badbury Manor White H. Avalon, Hodson Road Whittaker H. Organist Butt Road Wickens J. The Canney Wirdnam F. G. Bungalow, Hodson Road Wirdnam W. H. Postman The Bungalow, Draycott Rd Witts A. Carrier, 20 The Crescent Woodhouse H. Carisbrook Terrace ©Wiltshire OPC Project/2016/John Pope Page 3 of 4 Traders Surname Given Names Title Industry/Occupation Place/Parish Archer A. Carpenter Badbury Archer R. J. Painter Archer S. C. Bootmaker High Street Ashford A. Estate Agent Hodson Ayres S. Dealer Draycott Road Boalch T. Butcher Draycott Road Brickwood A. J. Publican Plough Inn Brinkworth J. Farmer Badbury Brown W. Baker Chiseldon Chandler A. E. Saddler High Street Cox R. Bootmaker Turnball Cox S. T. Surgery 6 New Road Curnick A. Baker New Road Deacon Mrs. Shopkeeper Badbury Dixon A. Farmer Middle Farm Dixon T. J. Farmer Middle Farm Eatwell J. Plumber & Glazier Chiseldon Edmonds G. S. Publican Spotted Cow Inn, Coate Figg T. J. Coal Merchant Slipper Lane Finn R. F. M. Publican Elm Tree Inn Freeman H. Farmer Upper Snodshill Farm Fullock F. Blacksmith Hodson Fullock T. Blacksmith Hodson Baker's Arms Inn, Hall C. Publican Badbury Hart J. Carpenter & Undertaker Draycott Road Hart J., Snr. Farmer Badbury Hill Howard J. Grocer Draycott Road Hughes W. Carpenter Hodson Last D. Grocer & Post Office Liddiard J. C. Builder New Road Maslen E. Wheelwright 22 May's Lane Mills E. R. Baker & Grocer Page W. Mason Coate Pearce J. Carpenter 1 Station Road Pearson L. Butcher High Street Rawlings W. Engineer & Iron Founder Riches W. Grocer New Road Romans J. Haulier Canney Smith W. G. Publican Sun Inn, Coate Swatton Publican Calley Arms, Hodson Warren D. Blacksmith Turnball Warren J. Messrs. & Sheppards's Farm, Son Draycott Wescombe A. W. Patriots Arms Inn Whatley C. W. Farmer The Cottage, Burderop Worstall C. W. 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