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1006 GRAMPDUND }{(')AD. CORNWALL. [KELLY'S trict of St. Austell. Here is a chapel of ease. There ig also a.m. &; 5.40 p.m.; sundays, arrive at 6.30a.m.; dispatched a Wesleyan chapel, and a reading room supplied with the at 5.40 p.m London ~nd local papers, and supported by subscription. INSURANCE AGENTS:- Cattle markets, held here on the fourth Mondav• in each Imperial Life, J. L. Peter, Pendower month, are very numerously attended; there is also an ex- North British &; Mercantile, J. Jefl'ery, Nansough house tensive show of fat cattle annually, about a fortnight before Scottish Widows', A. D. Brewer Christmas, and a horse show is held here in March or April. Westminster Fire, A. D. Brewer Railway Station, John Olver, master POST, M. O. &; T. D., S. B. & Annuity &; Insurance Office.- Church School (mixed), erected in 1872 by the Rev. R. F. James McCoskrie, postmaster. Letters arrive at 6.30 &; Wise, rector of Lado('k, & his sister; for 80 children; 11.45 a.m. &; 1·9 &; 6.40 p.m.; dispatched at 6.30 &; Il·45 average attendance, 31; Alfred Hughes, master Andrew Pryn, Tresleigh Brewer Alexander Dingle, auctioneer & Mining Engineer(published monthly by Brewer Alexander Dingle, Green bank general agricultural mer. See advert the Associated Mine Owners'Corpora- Brewer William Henry, Tregellas Chenoweth Arthur, saddler tion); offices. See advertisement Care John, Florence villa Cock James, shopkeeper Oates John, carpenter Comyns Rev. Thomas Melhuish [curate Cornwall (The)Brick,Tile &Terra-Cotta Olver John, station master of Ladock] Co. Lim, (James &; Co. managers) Railway family & commercial hotel, James Henry Harris, Bellevue house Dingle John David, grocer &; draper agricultural house &; posting estab- McCoskrie James, Glencairn house Griffin Edwin, dealer lishment (Fredk. Jones, proptr.),good Matthews James, Florence villa James & Co. merchants, contractors & trout fishing in the neighbourhood Tank Mrs mining engineers, Western mining Reading Room (Alfred Hughes, sec) Tank Samuel Edward, Morrab offices. See advertisement Redruth Brewery Co. Limited(Alex- Tank Thomas, Morrab James George, carrier ander D. Brewer, agent) Jose WilliamHenry,carpenter & builder Salmon Grace (Mrs.), shopkeeper COMMERCIAL. Juleff William,monumental mason; the Searle William, butcher Andrew Pryn, cattle dealer & farmer most approved designs executed out Symons?:acharias,blacksmith & whlwrf; Associated Mine Owners' Corporation, of granite, marble, portland &c Tank Thomas, miller &; corn merchant publishers &proprietors of the" Min- Lampshire Henry, Commercial hotel, & W8st of England Bone &Manure Co. (of ing Engineer" (Messrs. James & Co. grocer Penryn) (Nathaniel T. Martin, rep- managers); offices. See advert resentative) GULVAL is a parish, township and village, I mile north- Kenegie, the olrl seat of Arundell Harris esq. is now occupied east from Penzance terminal station of the Great Western by Mrs. Downing. Robins and William Bolitho esqrs. are main line and 2 west from Marazion, in the Western division lords of the manor, the legatees of Miss John and Colonel of the county, hundred of Penwith, petty sessional division Sir Augustine Fitz-Gerald bart. of Carrigorran, co. Clare, of Penwith West, Penzance union and county court district, are chief landowners. The soil near the sea is chiefly rural deanery of Penwith, archdeaconry of Cornwall and killas, a species of clayey slate, and is extremely productive, diocese of Truro. The church of St. Gulval is a building of while on the higher side it is light with granite beneath. granite, mainly of the 16th century, and consists of chancel, The chief crops are vegetables for the London and other nave of four bays, north transept, south aisle, south porch markets; potatoes and broccoli are grown on the lower and an embattled western tower with pinnacles containing 3 ground, a lal'ge portion of the higher being in dairy farm; a bells: the windows, all of which are stained, have been in- little wheat, with oats, barley and roots are grown. The area serted at a total cost of [1,000: there is a piscina and is 4,547 acres (190 of which are water); rateable value, credence, and a very curious old monument, erected in [8,250; and the population in 1881 was 1,623. 1627, to the Davills family: in 1858 the church was re- oldest in seated and partially restored at a cost of [600, and in 5, DING-DoNG mine, in this parish, is one of the 188 Cornwall, but has not been worked since 1880. during the rebuilding of the east wall of the chancel, the Parish Clerk, Richard Foster Bolitho esq. upper portion of an Anglo-Saxon cross of very early date Deputy Clerk, Edwin Mayor. was discovered built into it; this is now placed west of the porch: there are 400 sittings. In the churchyard stands POST, M. D. & T. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office.- the mutilated head of a cross, fixed in a massive base, with Thomas Bond Tredrea, sub-postmaster. Letters through some half-obliterated carving. The register of baptisms Penzance arrive at 8.45 a.m. & 4.45 p.m. ; dispatched a.t dates from the year 1599; marriages and burials, 1598. 3·35 & 7·45 p.m The living is a vicarage, average tithe rent-charge £3°4, POST OFFICE, New Mill.-Charles Osborne, receiver. Letters gross yearly value [368, including 20 acres of glebe, with received from Penzance at 10.10 a.m.; dispatched at 2.30 house, in the gift of the Lord Chancellor, and beld since p.m. Gulval is the nearest money order & telegraph 1839 by the Rev. William Wriothesley Wingfield RA. of office Christ Church, Oxford, and surrogate. The mission church WALL LETTER Box, Church Town, cleared at 3.35 p.m. & at Trythall is a building of granite, erected in 1885 from 7-40 p.m designs by.T. P. St. Aubyn esq. and consists of chancel, nave, SCHOOLS:- porch and vestry: the font and pulpit are veryfine, the latter A School Board of 5 members was formed May 29, 1871, being of alabaster, with pillars of green marble: the east win- with Madron contributory with 1 member; T. Cornish, dowis stained: there are 120 sittings. There are Wesleyan Penzance, clerk to the board; Edward White, Pendeen, chapels at Trevarrack, Gear and Trezelah, a Bible Christian attendance officer chapel at Carfury, and a Free Methodist chapel at New Mill. Board, Gulval Cross (mixed), established in 1872, for 160 The charities are of small yearly value. Here are extensive children; average attendance, 45 boys, 37 girls & 55 ice works, capable of producing 60 tons of ice per week. At infants; George Richd. Glasson, master; Mrs. Thomasine Rosemorran is an ancient round-headed cross, 3 feet high, Richards, infants' mistress and at Eleu (i.e. parish) Bridge, which is merely a crossing Board, Trythal (mixed), built in 1877, for 120 children; stone, is a monolith of granite, 5 feet 9 inches high, inscribed average attendance, 55; James Tregear Chapple, master " Quenatavus Icdinui filius." Trevayler is the seat of the Police Inspector (of the Penwith western division), John Veale family and is now occupied by Mrs. J. B. Bolitho; Newcombe, Chyandour Gulval. Berriman In. farmer, Higher Gear farm JelbertWm.Hy.blacksmth.Gulval cross [For remainder of Gulval names, see Bramwell Robert M. & Sons, Penzance Kavern John, dairyman, Bosulval PENZANCE. ] Steam Flour mills Lawrey Stephen & Edwin, market Bolitho Mrs. J. B. Trevayler Brush Henry, farmer, Tredinnick gardeners, Hallnoweth Britland John, Chircornick Chappell Jonathan, farmer, Besoljack Lutey Richard, farmer, Carfury Downing Mrs. Kenegie Clarke Joseph, farmer, Besoljack Lyle Eleanor (Mrs.), dress maker, Grenfell George Pascoe, Chyenhall CorinBenjamin Carne,marketgardener, Burley grove James Frank Hendy, Burlawenna Church town Mann William Henry, farmer, Trye Lewis Rev. Frank Ernest [curate] Corin Wm.Carne,carpentr.Church town Martin Christopher, farmer, Higher Richards Mrs. Gobbins Couch Richard, beer retailr. Long Rock Chysauster Roberts William, Gulval cross Craze William, farmer, Kenegie Michell John, farmer, Trye Wingfield Rev. William Wriothesley Edwards Francis, carrier, Trythogga MlChell Stephen, farmer, Lower Gear RA. [vicar], Vicarage Fadey James, farmer, Newngellas Nicholls Jas. farmer, Lower Chysauster Fadey Jas.Pedrick, farmr. Rosemorran Noy Edward, farmer, Tolver COMMERCIAL. Friggens Ann (Mrs.), farmer, Trezelah Noy James, farmer, Trythall Barfield William, mason, Carfury Friggens Lovday(Mrs.),farmr.Trezelah Noy Thomas, farmer & assistant over- Barnes Joseph, farmer, Ponjou Jeffrey William, farmer & market seer, TrythaIl Bazeley George, flour mills (water) gardener, Boscrowan Noy Thomas, farmer, Boskednan (James Bazeley Phillips, manager) Jelbert Jas.& Geo. wheelwrts.Riclgeovan OliveI' John, farmer, Church town Bazeley George,ice works Jelbert William, farmer, Trythall OliveI' John, market gardener, Trenow.