• DlRECTORy.1 . XEWBOLD-DE-VERDUN. 59:3 \ . J Fullshaw Mrs_ M. Sunn~·side. Charlton John Thomas, boot maker Knight Arthur John, grooor & draper road Collis Arthur, registrar Qf births, Leicestershire & Butland Lunatic Green Arthur, Woodlands deaths &; marriages, vaccination Asylum (Rot,hsay Charle,; St~wart Halford Arthar L. Ivy cottage officer & relieving officer for M.R.C.S.Eng. medical supt. ; • Haskard Fra.s. Sidney,Willoughby viI Enderby sub-district, 131aby union; Arehibald Thomas W. FOlTester HolYQak John Edwin, The Lime,s atte·ndance: mon.& wed. 3 to 5 M.D., B.S. assista.nt medical Jones Rev. Harold Edwin (Congrega- p.m.; tues. & fri. 5'3Q to 6.30 p.m offIcer; Thomas Newall Lewis, tional), The Manse Cooke Albt. Edwd. baker, Church la clerk & steward; Herbert Edward Knight Mrs. High street Cox Frederick, monumental mason, Ingram, assistant) McCall John H. Na.rborough hall Regent street . Lewis Thomas Newall, clerk & MarSlhall James, Park villas Cross Herbart, farmer steward, County asyh~m Mather Ernest, Rostrevor. Cutter 'rhomas, coach builder Lord Alfred, farmer Oram Mrs. The Shrubbery J?erry James, fried fish dlr. Bell yard Lord Samuel, builder Payne Ernest Edward M. Red house. DerrySydneyHarriman,shpkpr..Main st Lord William Hy. bricklayer, Church Pierpoint Louis, Copt Oak hous,e Dorman Geo.Wm. butchr.Leicestter I'd st. & shopkeeper, Leicester rood Richardson Meh'ille D. R. Holmdale, Ellis Joseph & Sons Limited, coal Mitchell Charl'es Henry, coal mer" South view merchant's, Railway station cha.nt, St,ation street Roberts Mrs. Lyndhnrst Empire Stone Co. Lt.d. artificial stone Moore Lemuel Goodrich, tailor & sub- Robjohns Caleb K. The Hollies, manufacturers pos,tmasteif Leicester road Enderby 13rick Co. Ltd. brick makers Narborough & EndJerby Granite Rowlett Alfred Err-est, Charnwood Enderby & Quarries Go. Limited, granite me;-· Simpkin Mrs. The Grange Granite Co. Limited" granite chants & quarry owners Smith Ernest Harry, South view merchants & quarry owners (Henry, Needham Tom Arthur, drug ,,-tores, Smith Mr". The Retreat, Leicester rd J, Grace, managing director); chief I Victoria street Smith Mrs. John, South view offices, Enderby, near Leicester; Parnell Wm. shopkpr. Victoria st Stewart Roth-say Oharles M.R.C.S. quarries at Stoney StantDn; Ender- Peck Louis-a (Miss), laundry Eng. (IDJedical supt.),County_\sylum by; ; Sapcote; Narborough Pickering George, market gardener, Thornton William John & Earl Slhilton LeiCf',ster road Whiteley Re,v. Warwick M.A *Freckleton Forester S. farmer, Nar- Pi-ekering Thomas Henry, butcher, Williams-Freeman Rev. Lionel Peere borough Wood farm Leicester road . M.A. (l'ector), Rectory Geary Alfred, Bell inn, Leice.s'ler road Riley Mary (Miss), dress maker,Hun- Wilson Frederick, The Cottage Ge,ary Mary Ann (Mrs.), blacksmith, cote road Woodcock Frank C. Gainsboroug-h vI1 . Bell la.ne Smith Charles Root.farmer,Copt Oak . Young John L.S.A. Narborough ha Glover .Toshua, farmer,Roundhill frm Smith Harry Samuel, drug stores, Young Misses, Narborough house Hall John Charles, hair dress·er Park villas COMMERCIAL. Harrison Joseph George &; Son, Spreckley Mary Ann (Miss), shopkpr Bere'Sford Charles 'Villiam M.R.C.S. flo!'ists, Alexandra street *Stick'1a.nd William Meedng, farmer, Eng., L.S.A.Lond. surgeon, Mark- Henton :Mary A. (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Hardwicke farm yate house Victoria street Thornton Horatio H. deputy regis- Berridge Willoughby W. rate collector Higg-inson Ann & Mary Elizabeth trar of births, deaths &: marriages for Narbllrough & Croft &; c;lerk. to (Misses), girl.s' school for the, Enderby sub-district, Narborough Parish Council Holyoak Thomas & Sons, agricultural district Breward Joseph, paint-er, Leicester I'd impl~ment mfrs.trolley&truck bldrs 'fhornton Wm. In. florist,Leicester rd Brewster James, carter Hoyland Lewis, Narboroogh hotel Turner John Ernest, cycle agent, Brice_Joseph Jas. saddler,Leicester rd Hubbard. A.nnie (Mrs.), a,partments, Main road Bruce Brothers, farmers, The Elms Leicester road I Webb Matthew, farm bailifi to F. S. (postal address, Huncote, Leicest·er) Hubbard Chas.carpntr.& parish clerk Freckleton esg. Enderby grange Burke James L.RC.S.lI-el., L.RC.P. Ingram Herbert Edward, as§listant Williams Joshua, farmer, Langham Edin.physician &; surgn.Leicester rd clerk &; steward, County 'asylum Bridge fa,rm Charlton Alfred &; Wilfrid, faTIne,!"s, Jeffcoat William Limited, coal mer- Woodcock l\fartha (Mrs.),beer retaill' Copt, Oak farm chants, Railway station .. NETHERSEAL, a township forming part of the 1888," by the Counties of Derby and Leicester (Wood­ parish of Netherseal and Overseal, has been transferred ville &c.) Order, dated May 8, 1897, which came into from this county to Derbyshire, under the provisions operation Sept. 30, :r897' of the "Local Government ( and Wales) Act, , . NEW PARKS is a civil parish, included in thp. ecclesiastical parish of Newfoundpool, and is given in the Leicester section of the Directory. ! NEWBOLD-DE-VERDUN (corrupted into New- part light; subsoil, gravel; but the laRd is heavier in bold Verdon) is a large village, 3 miles west from the northern part of the parish. The chief crops are Desford station on the Leicester and Burton branch of wheat, barley, oats and roots, and there is some land the Midland railway, 3 east-by-north from Market Bos- in pasture. The area of the parish, which includes worth, 8 north-north-east from Hinckley and 10 west the hamlet of Brascote, about a mile south of the from Leicester, in the Western division of the connty, village, is 1,862 acres; rateable value, £4,538; the Sparkenhoe hundred, Market Bosworth petty sessional population in 19II was 1,064. In r886, by Local Govern­ division, union and county court district, rural deanery ment Board Order, a detached part of Bagworth was of Sparkenhoe (first portion),. archdeaeonry of Leicester amalgamated with this parish, and by the Divided and diocese of Peterborough. The church of St. Parishes Act, a detached part of Newbold Verdon was, James, repaired and enlarged in 1832, but rebuilt, with in 1882, annexed to Barlestone. the exception of the tower, in r899, consists of chan- Parish Clerk, Frank Brown. , eel, ~a,!e, north aisle, south porch. and a western tower Post Office. John Gilliver, sub-postmaster. Letters eontamIllg 2 bel~s, dated respeet~vely 1663 ::nd 1754: throngh Leicester arrive at 7.45 a.m.; box cleared two of the old wmdo,,:s were retamed: there IS a brass at 5.55 p.m.; . no sundav delivery. The nearest to the Montagu. famIly: the churcl~. plate bears the money order office is at Barlestone & telegraph (,ffice arms of Nathamel. Lord Crewe, BIshop of Durham at DBsford 1~42. ~he 1.6;;:4-1772. The register dates from the year Wall Letter Box, The Heath cleared at 5.20 p.m. we'ek hvmg IS a rectory, net yearly value £635. mcludmg . day only '. lIO acres of glebe, and residence, in the gift of Trinity s...... College, Oxford, and held since 1910 by the Rev. John CounCIl School (r~l1xed, JU~lOrs & ~nfants), ~rected III Hartforth Jaques M.A. of that college. There are 19~0, for 140 chIldren; MISS ~. Hlbl:ert, mIstress . General Baptist 'and Primitive Methodist chapels here. PublIc Elementary, School (semOl' m!xed), erected m Coal has been discovered near the village. The ancient ~876 &; enlarg~d III r884, for 132 chIldren; the school Hall or Manor House was for;merly the residence of IS endow~ WIth £20 year!y, bequeathed by Lord Lord Crewe, Bishop of Durham, and also of Lady Mary Crewe, BIShop of Durham, III 1720; Redmond Clark, Wortley Montagu; it still bears some traces of its master . former grandeur. 'Sir Charles Edward Cradock-Hartopp Carrier to &; from Leicester.-Frederick Towers, to bart. is lord of the manor. The soil is for the most . the' Red Lion,' wed. &; sat J aques Rev. John Hartforth M.A. Barratt John, grocer Brown Frank, parish clerk . (rector), Rectory BaITstt Louis, grocer Clarke William Thomas, grooel' COMMERCIAL. Beck Henry, builder Freem,an Edward, cowkeepel" Baker Frank, wagonette proprietor Bell Frederick, farmer Freeman RobeTt, farmer