CHESHIRE. [ KELLY's Miles Ndrth-North-West from Chester
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48 BACKF0RD. CHESHIRE. [ KELLY's miles nDrth-north-west from Chester. The Shropshire National School (mixed), fm 28 children; average attend Union canal passes through the township. Mollington ance, 26; .Miss Mary Worker, mistress; Miss Ellen Hall is a mansion of brick, pleasantly situated in a beau Dean, asS<istant mliltress tiful park of so acres ; fronting the mansion is a fine Railway Station, George Pinches, station master sheet of water. The trustees of the late Majm C. M. Feilden are lords of the manor and chief landowners. The I~ITTLE MOIJ.INGTON (m Mollington Banastre) is a area is 1,069 acres of land and 13 of w~ter; rateable value, village, I mile south frOiffi M10llington station, and :.l £2,g63; the population in 1901 was 232. miles north-west from Chester, near the Shropshire Union Letter Box cleared at 4·45 p.m canal. Mrs. Mary Anne Davies, of Orabwall Hall, is sole Post Office, Great Mollington.-Mrs. Annie Ilough, sub- landowner and lady of the manor. postmistress. Letters through Chester arrive at 7.40 Letters through Chester, which is the nearest money a.m. ; dtispatched at 6.5 & 8 p.m. ; sunday, arrive at order & telegi'aph office, 2 miles distant 8 a.m. & dispatched at 11.10 a.m. Postal orders are Dodd Timothy, farmer, Mollington grange !issued here, but not paid. The nearest money order Frost Thomas Gibbons, ~fullington Banastre & telegraph office is at Great Saughall, 2 miles distant Powell John, farmer BACRFORD. CHORLTON. COMMERCIAL. Fairclough Rev. Richard John M.A. Walker William Henderson esq. Cborl- Astbury Thomas, farmer, Coal Pit (vicar & surrogate), Vicarage ton ball Lane farm Glegg Birkenhead, Backford Hall Jones Edward, farmer, Chorlton lodge Barlow James, bailiff & gardener to COMMKHCIAL. Minshull Thomas, farmer C. M. Nicholson esq .Alien William, farmer Newport William, farmer Davies & Stephen, land agents &c Ashton John, farmer Thomas John, farmer Davies John R. farmer, Grove farm Davies Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer Woodfine Samuel, farmer Davies Samuel, assist. overseer &c Dutton John, farmer Davies Wliliam, farmer, Tarrant farm Edwards John, shoe maker, Post office LEA. Farrall Thos. frmr. Crosslooms farm Evans Emma (Mrs.), farmer Carter Wilfred, farmer, Lea Hall Godwin Joseph, cowkeeper Ford James, gardener Davies Jo:hn, farmer, Dunkirk Heath William J. farmer Hughes William, farmer Dean Joseph, blacksmith & farmer Hughes John, brick & tile maker Jones Thomas, farmer, The Cottage Hough John, farmer & wheelwright Hyslop Robert, gamekeeper LewiS> Robert Griffiths, farmer Hughson William, farmer Hughson Arthur, surveyor & as-sistant Lewis Thoma~, farmer Minshull Jn. jun. frmr. Damage farm overseer &c · Thomas George, farmer Williams Edward J. farmer Jones James, farmer Williams Samuel, farmer Lancelotte Joseph, rose grower Williams Thomas, farmer GREAT MOLLINGTON. Martin .Annie (Mrs.), farmer Waring James, farm bailiff to B. Davieos Samuel, Crossloom villa Peers John, bootmaker Clegg esq Hughson .Arthur, CIO~sloom villas Roberts Luke, builder CAUGHALL. Nicholson Charles M. The Willows Stephen Peter, land agent Cheers Harold,farmer,Caughall manor Stephen Peter, The Crosslooms Williamson George, brewer Worrall Thomas, frmr. Caughall farm Walker James C. Springbank \Vorrall Samuel, cowkeeper ::BADDILEY is a. township, parish and scattered vil- T. 13romhall, tGgether with other smaller gifts, producB lage, about 2 miles north from Wrenbury railway station about £52 yearly, in trust with the churchwardens for on the Crewe and Shrew:;;bury branch of the London and distribution amongst poor families, the beads of which North Western railway, 4 south-wes.t from Nantwich, shall bring up their children to read and write and attend 10 north-east from Malpas, 18 south-east from Chester drivine service at the parish church. Here are the water and 166 from London, in the Eddisbury division of the works belonging to the Nantwich Urban District Oouncil 1 county, Nantwich union and county court district, petty erected in 1854· Mrs. Wicksted, of Betley Hall, is lady sessional division of Nantwicb, Audlem division of the of the manor and chief landowner. The soil is various; Nantwich hundred, rural deanery of Nantwich and subsoil, clay and sand. The land is chiefly in pasture, archdeaconry and diocese of Chester. The Chester jlnd and the usual crops are grown. The area is x,]6x acres Ellesmere canal passes through the parish. The church of land and 16 of water; rateable value, £3,162 j_ the of St. Micbael is a. small but ancient building of stone, popul,ation in 1901 was 211. By the Divided Parishes Act, cased with brick, and consists of chancel, nave and west- detached parts of Baddiley, known as Burland Green and £:rn porc-h, above which is a small turret containing 2 Foxley's Farm were in 18 82 added to Burland, and at the bells. The register dates from the year I579· The living same date other det~hed perts were annexed to Faddiley, is a rectory, net yearly value £rso, with 8' acres of glebe and in r8S.8 a fnrther ·detached part wa.s added to Hrind.sby. and residence, in the gift of Lord Tollemache, and held Sexton, Thoma-s Parkinson. since 1892 by the Rev. Jermyn Shcphard Hirst B.A. of Letters thTough Nantwich. Wall Letter llox, cleared at Queens' College, Cambridge, who is• also perpetual curate 8 a. m. & 6.30 p.m. by foot post. \Vrenbury, is the of Woodhey. There is a Wesleyan chapel, erected in nearest money order office, & Acton, the nearest tele- I8]8. The charities of Dame Martha Mainwaring ~md groph office, 3 miles diistant l'Iirst Rev. Jermyn Shephard B.A. Furber William, farmer, Baddiley hall Mottram William, cattle dealer & (rector of Baddiley & perpetual Hitchin Thos. Lewis, frmr. IIigh fields farmer, Yew Tree house curate of Woodhey), Rectory Hockenhull John, farmer, Dairy farm Murray Thos. Hy. cowkpr. Rose cot ~erry John, cowkeeper Holland John, farmer, Dlackhurst Nantwich Urban District Water Works Birchall John, farmer, Crab Mill farm Johnson James, farmer, Baddiley cot Pickford Thos. Wm. frmr. Baddiley hil Chesters Jn. btchr. & frmr.Spring lane Johnson Mary (1Mrs.), farmer, Springe Walley John, farmer, Mere house Dutton Benjamin, frmr. Daddiley farm Lane hall Young Eliza (Mrs.), farmer Foster John, cowkeeper Jones Mary (.Mrs.), cowkceper :BAGULEY is a township, village and parish, formed in tist and Wesleyan chapels, and a Oongregational chapel, 1868 out of the parish of Bowdon, with a. station on the erected in 1868. The manor of Baguley, Dr, as it was Cheshire Lines railway, 2! miles east-by-north from Al· originally spelt "Baggiley," was held in 1319 by Sir W. trincham, 13! east from Warrington, 6! north-west from Baggiley, from whom ~t passed by marriage to the Leghs, Stockport and 8 south from Manchester, in the Altrin· of Booths, near Knutsford, and after having been in c>ham division of the county, Altrincham petty sessional their possession for about three centuries, it became the division and county court district, Bucklow hundred ~md property of the Aliens, Viscounts Allen,a title which became union, rural deanery of Bowdon, archdeaconry of Mac- extinct on the death, 21 Sept. 1845, of Joshua William, ·Clesfi~ld and diocese of Chester. The village is supplied 6th vi! count; the manor was subsequently transferred, with water by the North Cheshir~ Water Co. The by purchase, to the late Thomas Williflm Tatton esq . .church of St. John the Divine, Brooklands road, erected (d. 1885), whose son, the present possessor, holds a court in 1867, is a. building of stone in the Gothic style, con- for the manor of Baguley every year. Baguley Hall is -sisting of chancel, nave, transepts, north-west porch and an excellent example of the domestic architecture of the a turret on the western gable containing one bell: there time of Edward Ill. ; the mansion was originally quad are 500 sittings. The register dates from the year 1867. rangular; the one side still remaining includes the great The living is a vicarage, net yearly value £230, in the hall, and is in good repair; it is now occupied as a farm gift of the trustees of the late Sir W. C. Brooks hart. house. Thomas Egerton Tatton esq. of Wythensbawe and the late Thomas Brooks esq. and held since 1876 Hall, is lord of the manor and chief landowner. The lly the Rev. Hugh Bethell J ones M. A. of Trinity College, Countess of Stamford and Warrington is also lady of Dublin, B.D. of the University of Durham, and hon. another manor in the township. The soil is sandy and canon of Chester. Oonneoted with the church is a large stiff clay, and the subsoil red marl. Market gardening Parish Room at Marsland road, Sale. There are Bap- is carried on very extensively here, and is the chief .