Post Office Directory Extract 1855 Wilsford (Nr

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Post Office Directory Extract 1855 Wilsford (Nr. Pewsey) Wilsford, or WIVELSFORD, near Devizes, is a township, village, and parish, in Swanborough Hundred, situated on the river Avon, about 6 miles south-west from Pewsey, and 7 south-east from Devizes. The living is a vicarage, in the presentation of St. Nicholas’s Hospital, Salisbury; the Rev. William Francis Raymond is the present incumbent, and the Rev. Edward Everett is curate. The church, an ancient structure, with a square tower, contains a pulpit 226 years old. Sir Francis Astley is lord of the manor. The parish includes the hamlet of Manningford Bohun, and contains 1,692 acres of land and a population of 306 in Wilsford tithing, and 1,305 acres and a population of 269 in Manningford Bohun tithing. Bottlesford is a tithing in this parish. Manningford Bohune is a hamlet; it has a National school and a Baptist chapel. Cottenham is a quarter of a mile south-east; Puck Shipton, half a mile north-east; Gore, and Broad Street, 1 ½ miles north. POST OFFICE – James Oram, postmaster. Letters from Pewsey, arrive 10 a.m.; dispatched 10 min. to 4 p.m. The nearest money order office is at Pewsey. CARRIER – Dunford, to Devizes, Thursday. Gentry/Private Residents Surname Given Names Title Industry/Occupation Place/Parish Everett Edward Rev. Curate Hayward Harry Esq. Hicks Thomas Esq. Traders Surname Given Names Title Industry/Occupation Place/Parish Cox William Farmer Bottlesford Dunford James Shopkeeper & carrier Gale Henry [Inn Keeper] Seven Stars, Bottlesford Hayward Harry Farmer Hayward William Piearce Farmer Laws John Shoemaker & shopkeeper Oram James Postmaster Oram Thomas Smith & farrier Springlett Thomas Corn miller Stratton William Farmer Manningford Bohun Wells George Shopkeeper & beer retailer Wise William Carpenter ©Wiltshire OPC Project/2013/Duncan McBurney.

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