420 ~WAFFHAM. . [KELLY'S • Rural District Council. A ugustus William Thomas L. R. C. P. Edin. Castleacre st. Meets at ~he Workhouse on every alternate monda.y, at 1 ; deputy, Edwin H. Thomas, Castleacre street. o'clock p.m Registrar of Marriages, Sydney C. Liversidge, Market place, Swaffham; Jeputy, Arthur Hammond, Manga11~ street, Clerk, Sydney Matthews, 1\'Iarket place Swaffham Treasurer, S. A. Gurney, Lynn The Workhouse, in the "catton road, outside the town, Medical Officer of Health, Henry Geo. Foster, erected in 1836, is a spacious edifice of brick, standing in Sanitary Inspector, Robert Smith, Sporle an inclosure of 4 acres of land, & is capable of holding 250 Surveyor of Highways, J uhn Twait€s inmates : the infirmary is a detached building available for 20 patients : there is also a burial ground mortuary ; Public Establishments. Walter Mead, master ; Rev. Bircham Houehen M.A. Assembly Rooms, Market place, Alf. John Winter, manager chaplain; Augustus "r· Thomas, medical officer ; Mrs. County Court, His Honor John Addison Q.C. judge; Alfred Martha Mead, matron John Winter, registrar & high bailiff; John Green, sub­ School Attendance Committee. bailiff. The court is held at the Shire Hall. Swaffham county court district comprise;~ the following places:­ Meets at the Workhouse on every alternate monday, afror Ashill, Beechamwell, , East Bradenham, West the termination of guardians' business. Bradenham, , Caldecote, , Clerk, SyJney Matthews , Colveston, , Little Attendance Officer, Robert Smith, Sporle Cressingham, , , , Foulden, , Hillborough, , Hough- Public Officers. ton-on-the-Hill, Igbnrgh, East , Langford, West Certifying Factory Surgeon, Augustus 'William Thomas Lexham, Narham, Narburg, , ~ecton, Newton- L.R.C.P. Edin. Castleacre street by-Castle Acre, Oxborongh, , South Clerk to the Swaffham Town Trustees, Sydney Matthews, Pickenham, Rougham, , Shingham, South- Market place acre, Sporle-with-Palgrave, Stanford, Swaffham, Threx- · Clerk to the Commissioners of Taxes for both Hundreds of ton & South Greenhoe & Grimshoe, Robert Sewell, Watton road This court is under the jurisdiction of the Lynn county Collector of :Market Tolls, Hezekiah Myall, street court for bankruptcy ; Harry Pearce Gould, 8 King Collector of Poor's Rate & Assistant Overseer, Thomas street, , official receiver Green, Norwich road Certified Bailiff appointed under the "Law of Distress Inspector of Weights & Measures, H. ""illiarnson, Lynn Amendment Act," John Green, Market place Town Crier, Robert Head, Mangate street Corn Hall, Market place, James Johnson, keeper County Police Station, Robert Short, superintendent ; 2 ser­ Places of Worship, with time of Services. geants & 13 constables SS. Peter & Paul's Church, Rev. Granville V. V. Smith l\I.A. Inland Revenue Office, Frank Kilburn, Watton road, officer vicar; services, 8 a. m. (alternate sundays), II a. m. 3.30 Urban District Fire Engine Station, Market place, Harry . & 7 p.m. ; week days, wed. & fri. at 12 noon ; & wed. Howard, superintendent & 6 men evenings in the winter months at 7.30 p.m. & on saints' Public W etghbridge, :M:a.rket place, Robert F oulger days Shire Hall, Pickenham road, E. Lowe, keeper Baptist, Rev. James Henry Kelly; 10.30 a.m. & 6.30 p.m. ; Victoria Cottage Hospital, Sporle road, Miss Isabella Geld­ wed. 7.3op.m hart, matron & Alfred John Winter, hon. secretary Primitive Methoaist, 10.30 a. m. & 6.30 p.m.; wed. 7.30 p.m Volunteers. Wesleyan, Rev. William Rhodes ; 10.30 a.m. & 6.3oap.m. ; 3rd Volunteer Battalion Norfolk Regiment (G Company) ; wed. 7.30 p.m armoury, Corn hall; Capt. Augustus Wm. Thomas, com­ Schools. manding officer; Chas. Brewster, sergeant, drill instructor The Grammar School in the Campingland was founded in Swaffham Union. 1724 by Nicholas Hamond & is endowed with £22 yearly, Board day alternate mondays at I 1 a. m. at the Workhouse. but a new scheme for its administration is now being 'The union -comprises the following 33 :-Ashill, considered by the Charity Commissioners; Rev. Wm. Beecbamwell, Bodney ,1 Buekenham 'l'ofts (or Buckenham Edward Humphreys M.A. of Jesus College, Oxford, head Parva ), Caldecote, Cockley-Cley, Colveston, Didlington, master East Bradenham, .r·oulden, Gooderstone, Great Cressing­ National, Campingland, erected in 1838, for 630 children, ham, Hilborongh, Holme Hale, Houghton-on-the-Hill, including the infants' school in Pickenha.m road; average Igburgh, Langford, Little Cressingbam, Narburgh, Nar­ attendance, 177 boys, 171 girls & 130 infants; William ford, , Newton-by-Castle Acre, North Pickenham, Pheasant, master ; Mrs. Charlotte Pheasant, mistress; , Saham Toney, Shingham, , :Miss Miriam J a ne Spires, infants' mistress , Sporle-with-Palgrave, _Stanford, Swaffham, -Thrcxton & West Bradenham. The population of the Railway Stations. union in 1891 was 12,393·; area, 82,148 acres ; rateable Great Eastern Railway, Austin Christopher Sainty, station value in 18g6, £68,43.1 master Clerk to the Guardians & Asse~sment Committee, Sydney Omnibus to & from Railway station from George commer- Matthews, Market place, Swaffham cial hotel to meet every train Treasurer, Somerville Arthur Gurney, Lynn Relieving & Vaccination Officer for the Uuion, Arthur Carriers. Hammonrl, Mangate street, Swaffbam Ashill-Mrs. Brown, from Corn hall, sat Medical Officers & Public Vaccinators, East Bradcnham Beechamwell-Robert Watts, from 'White Hart,' mon. district, James Milner L.R.C.P. Edin. Shipdharn; thurs. & sat Igburgh district, Aug-ustus W. Thomas L.R.C.P. Edin. Bradenham-Canhan, from Temperance hotel, sat Castleacre street, Swaffham; Oxborough district, Henry Castle Acre-Nichols, from White Hart lane, daily & Israel Frederick Steele L.R.C.P. Lond. Stoke Ferry; Saham Turner, from Railway station, daily Toney district, Thomas .A.rthur Alexander L.R.C.P.Irel. Foulden-Burtnn, frorn 'Greyhound,' sat Watton; Sporle district, Augustus 'V m. Thomas Hillborough-Jackson, from 'Greyhound,' thurs. & sat. ; L.R.C.P. Edin. Castleacre street, Swaffham; Swaffham Mrs. Stebbings, from' White Hart,' tues. & fri district, Robert Buchanan l\larriott, Swaffham N ecton-Mrs. Fanny Jarvis, from 'White Hart,' sat. & wed.; Superintendent Registrar, Hobert Sewell, \Vatton road, Mrs. Fanny Rose, from • George,' sat Swaffham; deputy. Walter Mead, Workhouse Sporle-with-Palgrave-Abraham Elliott, from Market place,

Registrar of Births & Deaths, Rwaffham sub-district, 1 tues. & sat Bunting George, Ca;~tleacre ~treet Dickerson Mrs. London street PRIVATE RESIDESTS. Carter The Misses, Sporle road Dutchman Miss, Holly lodge, London st Aldiss John, Market place Clark Miss, h·y cottage, Watton road Emerson Robert Nelson, Mangate st Aldiss Mrs. York ho. White Hart lane I Clark Thomas William, Pool road Everett Frederic, Homewood Allen Vernon I•'rancis, Castleacre street ICoe Jacob Francis, 2 Providence terrace Finch Jacob, Market place Avann Rev. Arthur Alfred M. A. (vicar Coe Mrs. Robert, I Providence terrace Flatman Mrs. London street of Sporle & rector of Little Palgr-ave ), Coe William Rogers, London street Forster Mrs. M:angate street Mangate street Cooper )lrs. 5 Providence terrace Giles :Miss, ProYidence terrace Balding Miss, Pickenham road Cooper William, The Retreat, Prince of Goold Mrs. London street Barry Septimus, Market place Wales road Greeves Mrs. London street Betts James, Watton road Cross Joseph, 6 Providence terrace Hamond Capt. Hichard Horace R.N Bloom Mrs. Providence place Day Herbert William, Dalton house, J.P. Manor house Blyth Mrs. Fernilale, Norw!cl1 road Castleacre street Hamond Mrs. Manor house Brett Alfre1 Henr•· VallP•"ield 1 Oennis J nhn Ow:m, M:uket place H:1mond Thomas Astley, Manor home