BROVGBTON .ASTLEY. LEICEs'rERSHIRE. [KILLY'S Harriman John, market gardener Hubbard Samuel, Royal P.H. &; butcher IMartin Harriet (Mrs.), farmer Hopkins William, farmer IHunt William, farmer Tite Edmund, jobbing gardener NETHER BROUGHTON is a village and parish on of Caius College, Cambridge, and rural dean of Framland the borders of Nottinghamslure, 1~ miles north-east from third portion. A National school was built here in 1845 and Old Dalby station on the Melton and branch of enlarged to hold 100 in 1847, by the Rev. John Noble B.A. the Midland line, 6 miles north-west from late rector, and is now used for the purposes of a Church and 121 from London by rail, in the Eastern division of the Sunday school and for parish meetings. A Wesleyan chapel county, Framland hundred, Melton Mowbray union, petty was built in 1829. Here are charities (left 1682), producing sessional division and county court district, rural deanery of about £7 yearly. There are no manorial rights. A.. Lang­ Framland third portion, archdeaconry of Leicester and ham esq. and Seymour Pleydell Bouverie esq. are the prin­ diocese of Peterborough. The church of St. Mar,V is a cipal landowners. The soIl is heavy clay; subsoil, clay. building of stone in the Gothic style of the 14th century, The chief crops are turnips, wheat, oats and barley, with a consisting of chancel, clerestoried nave of three bays, aisles lal'ge quantity of pasture. The area is 2,230 acres; rate­ and an embattled tower with pinnacles, containing 3 bells, able value, £4,084; in 1881 the population was 454. two of which are dated respectively 1613 and 1766; the Parish Clerk, William Hopkins. bells were re-hung and one re-cast in 1882 : the interior was POST OFFICE.-Charles George Milnes, receiver. Letters restored in 1848, and in 1881 the windows throughout the are received through Melton Mowbray at 8 a.m.; dis- church were renovated, principally at the expense of P. P. patched at 4.45 p.m. The nearest money order office is Bouverie esq. and the Rev. Philip Deedes, rector 1875-81 : at Hickling & the telegraph office Old Dalby railway in 1882 the tower was partially restored at a cost of station £250, raised by subscription: there are 240 sittings: the <:hurcbyard, enlarged in 1887 by the addition of a portion A School Board of 5 members was formed in 1874 for the Qf the glebe, given by the rector, has been inclosed, the ex- united districts of Nether Broughton, , & pense being defrayed by the parishioners. The register Broughton Snlney or , Notts; E. A. dates from the year 1559. The living is a rectory, net Jarratt, Loughborough, clerk to the board; attendance yearly value £386, arising from 266 acres of glebe, with oilicer, Frederick Poole, Upper Broughton. The school is residence, in the gift of Seymour Pleydell Bouverieesq. and at Upper Broughton, Notts held since 1881 by the Rev. Charles Augustus Hulbert M.A. For CARRIERS s~e Upper Broughton, Notts HulbertRev.Chas.August.M.A. [rector] Greaves Isaac, farmer & grazier Lovett John, grazier COMMERCIAL. Greaves Jane (Mrs.), grazier Marriott WilIiam (Mrs.), grazier Bowley Sarah (Mrs.), baker Greaves Thomas, grazier. Miller John, grazier Bramley & Wootton, blacksmiths Green George, baker Milnes Charles, bricklayer Branston Thomas, grazier Green Joseph, grazier Milnes Charles George, bricklayer & 13rewin Edward, shopkeeper Grice Henry, grazier shopkeeper, Post office Brooks Mary (Mrs.), grazier Harby William, farmer & grazier Milnes Leonard, bricklayer Cook William, butcher Harby William, joiner Skinner Thomas, grazier Crafts John, grazier Harris Thomas, grazier Smith Henry, farmer & butcher, & Drake Thomas, grazier Harvey Mary (M~rs.), Red Lion P.H A.nchor P.H East John, horse dealer Hatton William, grazier 'Wakeling George, grazier Epperstone John, grazier Hopkins Edward, grazier 'Wakeling George, jun. grazier Goodburn John, grazier Hopkins William, grazier \ViJloughby Wm. grazier, The Grange Goodson William, grazier Lord J. P. farmer Wright Ernest Albert, grazier Greaves Alfred, farmer & grazier Lovett Edward, grazier Wright John, farmer & grazier Greaves Edward, grazier Lovett Harry, tailor ""'right Thomas Horace, grazier BROUGHTON UP.PER, see DIRECTORY. BRUNTINGTHORPE is a parish and village at the Hall; the Rt. Rev. and Ven. F. H. Thicknesse D.D. rector, foot of a high range of hills, 6 miles north-east from Lutter- the Rev. Edmund Jackson M.A. rector of Gilmorton and worth and 10 south from Leicester, in the Southern division Edward Dalby esq. The soil is clay and gravel; subsoil, the of the county, Guthlaxton hundred, Lutterworth petty same. The chief crops are wheat, barley, oats and roots. sessional division, union and county court district, rural The area is 1,320 acres; rateable value, £2,300; the popu­ deanery of Guthlaxton third portion, archdeaconry of lation in 1881 was 304. Leicester and diocese of Peterborough. The church of St. Parish Clerk, William Archer. lYIary is an Early En~lish building, consisting of chancel, POST OFFICE.-Mrs. Ann Groocock, receiver. Letters ar- r.ave, north aisle and a low western saddle-back roofed rive from Lutterworth 8.10 a.m. ; dispatched at 5. 10 tower containing 3 bells: there is a small stained window p.m. The nearest money order office is at Gilmorton & in memory of the late rector: the church was entirely re- telegraph office at Lutterworth. Postal orders are issued built in ashlar in 1873. at a cost of £1,750 , and has 250 sit- here, but not paid tings. The register dates from the year 1580 and is in fair <:ondition. The living is a rectory, yearly value £250 , in- National School (mixed), supported by voluntary contribu- eluding 269 acres of glebe, in the gift of trustees, and held tions, erected about 1870, for 60 children; average at- since 1887 by the Rt. Rev. and Ven. Frances H~nry Thick- tendance, 40 ; Edwd.Carpenter, master & church organist nesse D.D. of Brasenose College, Oxford, bishop suffragan of CARRIERS TO :- LeIcester, archdeacon of Northampton and canon of Peter- LEICESTER-Charles Higgs, mono wed. & sat. at 7 a.m. ; borough. Here is a small Baptist chapel. The principal Hunt, wed. & sat. at 8 a.m landowners are Nathaniel Charles Curzon J.P. of Lockingt.on LUTT.h:RWORTH-Joseph Hunt, thurs. at 10 a.m Clark Henry Carpenter Edwin, music teacher Hunt Arthur, farm bailiff to N. C. Russell Hobart J Cobley Charles, grazier C"rzeon esq 'l'hickuesse Right Rev. & Ven. Francis Hackney Georga William, Plough F.H Kilworth Jolm, blacksmith Henry D.D. [Bishop Suffragan of Harding George, butcher Musson James, farmer Leicester & rector], Rectory Herbert Mary Jane (Miss), grazier Pegg James F. shopkeeper Herbert William, Joiners' .Arms P.H Robinson Alfred, carpenter COMMERCIAL. Herring John, farmer Sturges Arthur, veterinary surgeon Archer Wm. shopkeeper & parish clerk Higg-s Henry, grazier ~turges George, veterinary surgeon Broadwell Edwin, machine owner Higgs Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmr.& shpkpr Sturges Hannah (Mrs.), grazier Broadwell John, JUIl. carpenter Higgs Thomas, farmer Worohington Richard, farmer & grazier Bromley Robert, engineering surveyor Higgs William, butcher BUCKMINSTER with SEWSTERN. BUCKMINSTER is a township, pleasant village and parish, period, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles, south porch, a among the Wold Hills, on the borders of Lincolnshire, 5 chantry chapel on the south side, the rema1l18 of another on miles north-east from Whissendine station on the Notting- the north and a massive tower on the south side, with lofty ham and Kettering branch of the Midland railway, IQ south- spire, containing a clock and 6 bells, the dates of which are west from Grantham, 9~ east-north-east from MeltonMow- 1657,1649,1691, 1778 and two 1873, these last having been bray, and is in the Eastern division of the county, Fram- added in 1874 when the old bells were re-hung at a total land hundred, Melton Mowbray petty sessional division, cost of £200: the spire, struck by li2;htning in 1841, was umon and county court district, rural deanery of Framland repaired in 1843: the chureh was thoroughly restored and second portion, archdeaconry of Leicester and diocese of a new organ added in 1883 by the Earl of Dysart, at a cost Peterborough. The church of St. John the Baptist, an of £3,000: adjoillin.g the churchyard is the family mauso­ edifice of stone, is a very tine example of the Early English leuUl of the Dysart family, built by the trustees of Lionel