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Filmer's charity of £4 qs. is distributed to the poor crops are chie1ly hops, wheat and beans, with a good 1n clothes. proportion of pasture. The area is 10,350 acres of land There are several chalybeate springs in the parish, and 22 of water; rateable value, £19,583; the popula­ which possess the same qualities as the Tunbridge tion, including , in 1901, 3·949• and in Wells waters. 19II, 4,o6r, which includes r6 officers and 121 inmates Glassenbury, 2 miles west, is the seat of Malcolm in the workhouse. Roberts Atkin-Roberts esq.; the house, which is sur­ The population attached to the parish church in 19II rounded by a moat, has been restored ; the grounds are was 3,044· ~xtensive. Angley , half a mile north-west, is the ~eat of Edward Locke Tomlin esq. D.L., J.P. Swifts HARTLEY is a mile and a half south-west. Here is Place, the seat of Lieut.-Col. Boyd Francis Alexander, a mission, erected in 1913 at a cost of £400, to seat So is situated in a well-wooded park of 200 acres. persons. The Cranbrook Union Workhouse is also here. Sir Harold S. Harmsworth bart. who is lord of the manor, Fiennes Stanley Wykeham Cornwallis esq. WILLESLEY POUND is also in this parish. of Linton Park, Isaac Lewis esq. of Bedgebury Park, E. L. Tomlin esq. of Angley Park, Lieut.-Col. B. F. Alex­ WILLESLEY GREEN is about a mile north-east. ander and Malcolm Roberts Atkin-Roberts esq. are the Parish Clerk, William Taylor. principal landowners. The soil is clay and loam. The Sexton, Alfred Taylor.

OFFICIAl. ESTABLISHME:NTS, LOCAL INSTITUTIONS &c

Po~t Office (head) (at which business of all kinds is Certified Bailiffs appointed under the "Law of Distress transacted), High street. Edward James Holmes, Amendment Act," William Fra.ncis Winch, Frank Viney postmaster Winch, Frederick Winch, Stone street, Cranbrook; Delivery of letters from all parts commences at 6.3o & Edwin Smith Mills, Sandhurst; Charles Brett n a.m. & 7 p.m. Dispatch of letters & parcels Butcher, rBenenden County Police Station, Waterloo road, Thomas Fowle, at 8.25, 9·35 &; ro.4.S a.m. & 12.25, 2.40, 4·4o, 10 p,m. & 12 midnight; sundays (letters only), 9.40 superintendent, 4 sergeants &; 23 constables Cramp Institute & Working Men's Club, High street, p.m. &; 12 midnight. Money orders granted & paid from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m Cecil Rumens, hon. sec Telegraph office open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ; sundays, Fire Engine Station, William Beken, superintendent, & 8.30 a.m. to 10 a.m 9 men Post Office, Hartley.-Mrs. Sarah A.nnie Gurr, sub-post­ Stamp Office, Edwd. J. Holmes, sub-distributor, High st mistress. Letters received through Cranbrook. Box Vestry Hall, Harry D. Williams, warden, Stone street cleared at 7.40 &; 8.45 a.m. & 1. ro & 8.25 p.m. ; sun­ CRA.NBROOK RURAl. DISTRICT COUNCIL. days, 8.25 p.m. Cranbrook, ri miles distant, is the The parishes in the District are the same as in the nearest money order & telegraph office Union. Council meets at the Workhouse on alternate wednes­ JUSTICES OF THE PEACE FOR THE CRANBROOK days after the union business. PETTY SESSIONAIL DIVISION. Chairman, E. Mannington,Eaglesden,,Cranbrk Barnes Frederic Gorell esq. D.L. Turks Place, near Officials. Cranbrook Clerk, Eric Clarke, Cranbrook Bntt-Gow Philip esq. Little Fowlers, Treasurer, F. Spickernell, London County & West­ Dickins Maj.-Gen. William Drummond Scrase- C.B. minster Bank Limited, High street, Cranbrook Collingwood, Hawkhurst Medical Officer of Health, James Scott Tew M.D., B.S. Fothergill Major Henry, Copt hall, Hawkhurst Durh., D.P.H.Camb. Brook house, TonbriJ}ge Frank1in Leonard Benj. esq.The Grange,,Kent Surveyor of Highways, Ernest Richard Lewis, Hartley, Frewen Col. Edward C.B. Brickwell, Northiam Cranbrook Hancock George Strangman esq. Kennel Holt, Cran- Inspector of Nuisances, John Henry Bailey, Pendennis, brook Cranbrook Hanmer John esq. Saynden, CRANBROOK UNION. Hardcastle Alfred esq. Highfield, Hawkhurst Howard Edgar esq. Chennell park, Board day, alternate wednesdays at the Workhou~ lessel Sir Charles James hart. D.L. Ladham house, at 10.30 a.m. Goudhurst, Kent; & 31 Hill st. Berkeley sq. LondonW Tile union comprises the following parishes : -Benenden, Jobson Thomas Baron esq. Brooksden, Cranbrook Cra.nbrook, , Goudhurst, Bawkhurst & Loyd Llewellyn Foster esq. Lillesden, Hawkhurst Sandhurst. The population of the union in 191.1 was Oakeley Capt. Chas. John, Frittenden house,Staplehurst 13,689; area, 41,315 acres; rateable value, rgr3, Stevens William Richard esq. Winchet hill, Goudhurst £66,659 Tennant Harold John esq. M.P. Great Maytham, Chairman of the Board of Guardians, E. Mannington, Rolvenden Eaglesden, Benenden, Cranbrook Tomlin Edward Locke esq. D.L. Angley park, Cranbrook Clerk to the Guardians, Eric Clarke, Cranbrook Tylden-Pattenson William Boys esq. D.L. Dashmonden, Treasurer, F. Spickernell, London County & West­ , Cranbrook minster Bank Limited, High street, Cranbrook The Chairmen, for the time being, of the Cranbrool> Relieving &; Vaccination Officers, No. I district, Arthur &; Tenterden Rural District Councils & the Mayor of Gilbert, High street, Cranbrook; No. 2 district, John Tenterden are ex-officio justices Herbert Durrant, Hawkhursti Clerk to the Justices, C. Dun can Murton, Cranbrook Medical Officers & Public Vaccinators, Benenden district. Percy Oooper Coils M.R.C.S.Eng., L.R.C.P.Lond. Ben­ Petty Sessions are held at the Vestry Hall the first enden; Cranbrook & Frittenden districts. Arthnr thursday in every month at II a.m. The following Bemans Plows Shaw M.R.C.S.Eng.. L.R.C.P.Lond. places are included in the Petty Sessional Division:­ High street, Cranbrook; Goudhurst district, D'Arcy Benenden, Biddenden, Cranbrook, Frittenden, Goud­ Harvey M. B., C.M.Aberd. Goudhurst; Hawkhurst hurst, Halden, Hawkhurst, , Marden, district, Edward Young M.R.C.S.Eng. Hawkhurst; Newenden, Rolvenden, Sandhurst & Staplehurst Sandhurst district, Charles Hnmphrey Weld M.R.C.S. Eng. Sandhurst PUBLIC ESTABLISHMENTS. Workhouse, Hartley, a building of stone, built in 1838, t:'lounty Court, Vestry hall, His Honor Judge Shortt, to hold 350 inmates; Rev. Canon William Bell M.A judge; Charles Duncan Murton, Cranbrook &; J. M. chaplain ; Arthur H. P. Shaw M.R.C.S.Eng., L.R.C.P Mace, Tenterden, registrars & high bailiffs. The Lond. medical offiCE>l" ; FFederick George Bayfu!Id. Court is held at Cranbrook & Tenterden alternately; master; Mrs. Bayfi.eld, matron the following places are within its jurisdicti()n: Cran­ CRANBROOK REGISTRATION DISTRICT. brook, Tenterden, Appledore, Benenden, Biddenden, Superintendent Registrar, Thomas Hunt Crampton. Frittenden, Goudhurst, Halden, Hawkhurst, Kenard­ Cranbrook; deputy, Augustus Turner, Avoca, Cran­ ington, Ebony, Stone, Wittersham, Woodchurch, brook Newenden, Rolvenden & Sandhurst Registra.u of Births & Death$, Cranbrook tmb-district, For Bankruptcy purposes this Court is included in that Arthnr Gilbert, High street, Cranbrook; deputy, of Hastings, Thomas Gonrlay, official receiver; T. H. John Springett, Stone street, Cranbrook; Hawkhur•11 F~ Finney, assistant official receiver, r2a, Marlborough sub-district, John Herbert Durrant, Hawkhurst; :place, Brighton deputy._ Mrs. M. E. Durrant, Hawkhurst