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dence, in the gift of W. M. Baker e~q. and held since 1895 Petty Sessions are held at the Town ball, Church street, by the Rev. the Hon. Leonard Francis Tyrwhitt M.A. of every alternate wednesday at 10 a. m. The following Magdalene College, Cambridg-e, and surrogate. Attached places are included in the sub-division :~Berry Hill, to the church is a large public room, erected in x883 at a Botteslow, Fenton, Fenton Park, Great Fenton, Heron cost of £700, by the late Mrs. Hick man ; it is used for meet­ Cross, Mount Pleasant, Pool Dole, The Foley, The Manor ings and entertainm~nts in connection with the church and & will seat 300 persons. The church of St. Michael and All Clerk, D. S. Sutton, Anl.{els, a chapel of ease and erected in x81l7 at a cost of URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL . .£4, 500, is of brick with terra cotta dressings, in the Early Offices, Town hall, Albert square, Cb.urch street. English style, and consists of chancel, nave, two vestries, baptistery, north and south porches and bell cote with one Meetings, last tuesday in the month at 2.45 p. m. bell: there are 400 sittings. A Catholic Apostolic church is Clerk, Charles Adderley, Town hall now (r895) being erected in Whieldon road. Fenton ceme­ Deputy Clerk, Rupert Thomas Adderley, Town hall tilry, comprising 16~ acres, is on the north-east side of the Medica!Otficer of Health, Alfred VavasourGritfiths,TheLimes town on sloping ground near to Fenton Park, and was laid Treasurer, William Henry Platt, Manchester & Liverpool out in r887 at a cost of £8,400, under the provisions of the District Bank "Public Health (Interments) Act, I 879," and is under the Surveyor, Samuel Arthur Goodall, rog R'lglan street control of the Urban District Council. The Town Hall, in Sanitary Inspector, Richard Thornton, Town ball Albert square, Church street, was opened in r889, and com­ Collector, George Derry, 81 Raglan street prises all the necessary offices, a petty sessions court and an Superintendent of Fire Brigade, John Smith,2o China street assembly room. The principal landowners are Charles Registrar of Cemetery, Samuel Adams, Cemetery lodge William Jervis Smith esq. of Brocksford Hall, Doveridge, PoBLIC EsTABLISHMENTS :- Derby ; Wi!Jiam M. Baker esq.; H. Warrington & Son, and Cemetery, Samuel Adams, registrar Messrs. Paynter and Best. The area of the Urban District Longton Division County Police Station, Temple street, is 1,748 acres; rateable value, £56,243; the population in Thomas White, inspector, I sergeant & IO constables I8q r was r6,9g8. The population of the ecclesiastical parish Town Hall, Church street, Mrs. Susan Bridge, keeper in r89r was 12,093· PUBLIC OFFICERS:- Public Vaccinator & Medical Officer, Fenton district, Stoke BOTTESLOW is a township in the parish of Fenton, I! miles union, Alfred Vavasour Griffiths, The Limes north-east of Fenton. The principal landowners are Henry Collector of Poor's Rates, Thomas Marshall, Bhutan ro'ld Warrington esq. l\hnnr House, l''enton, and Jarnes Bill esq. Registrar of Marriages for Stoke-on-Trent district & of . The area is 700 acres. Births & Deaths forFenton sub-district, WilliamTomlinson FRNTON VrVIAN (or Little Fenton) with Fenton Culvert, McNeal, 33 road forms a township, and is included within the parliamentary Relieving Officer, Fenton district, Stoke-on-Trent union, borough of SttJke-upon-Trent, abrmt 1 miles east from New­ John Henry Rogers, I03 Raglan street castle-under-Lyme. The mission church of St. Matthew, School Attendance Officer, F'enton district, John Henry erected in r882 at a cost of over £3,000, is a small structure Rogers, I03 Raglan street of brick in mixed styles, consi tmg of chancel, transepts, Town Crier, Joseph Lewis, I27 High street nave, west porch and a small centra.! turret containing one RAILWAY STATIONS:- bell : there are sittings for 500 people. There are Methodist Fenton, George Chadwick, collector New Connexion, Primitive Methodist, Baptist and Wesleyan Fenton Manor, Tbomai Cornes, collector ch>~pels. Fenton Manor House, the residence of Henry SCHOOLS:- 'Varrington esq. stands on an eminence, commanding a fine Christ Church National, Church street, built in 1867, for view of the surrounding country. 450 boys_ & girls & 250 infants ; average attendance, 200 Parish Clerk, George Roberts. boys, 200 girls & 170 infants ; Henry Strange, master; TowN SuB-PosT, M. 0. & T. 0., S. B., Express Delivery & Miss C. T. Anderson, mistress; Miss E. J. Hinchco, Annuity & Insurance Oifice, II 5 Higb. street.-J esse infants' mistress Knight, sub-postmaster. Letters through Stoke-on­ National, China street (mixed & infants'), built is r86o, for Trent are dispatched at 9-IS & II a.m. & I IS, 3.3o& 9.30 345 children ; average attendance, I22 boys & girls & r85 p.m.; sundays 9.30 p.m infants; Miss Benbow, mistress ; Miss G. Anderson, TowN SuB-PosT & M. 0. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance infants' mistress Office, I2 Market street.-Miss Agnes Blurton, sub-post­ National, Yen ton Low (infants'), built in I 878 & enlarged mistress. Letters through Stoke-on-Trent dispatcl1ed at in r883, for 320 children; average attendance, 275 ; Miss 9 & Io.so a.m. & I. IS, 3.30 & 8.30 p.m.; sundays, 8.30 Chantler, mistrP-'lS p.m National, Mr.unt Pleasant (mixed), built in r81i6, for 350 TowN SuB-OFFICE, 140 Victoria road.-J ames Potts, sub­ children ; average attendance, 190; Miss L. Fearn, mis­ postmaster. Letters through Stoke-on-Trent dispatched tress ; Miss S. J. Taylor, infants' mistress at II a. m. & 8.20 p. m. ; sundays, 8. 20 p. m. Postal Board, (mixed & infants'), under the control of orders are issued here, but not paid the Stoke School Board, built in 1894, for 66o children; TowN SuB-PosT & M. 0. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance average attendance, 480 boys & girls & I6r infants; Office, Heron street.-William Ba.!!guley, sub-postmaster. Henry Walton, master ; Miss Kate Pearsall, infants' mist Letters through Stoke-on-Trent dispatched at 9 a. m. & Board, Market street, Fenton. under the control of the 8.40 p. m. ; sundays, 8.40 p. m Stoke School Board, built in 1878 & enlarged at vanous TowN ~un-PosT & M. 0. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance times ; averag-e attendance, 320 boys, 25'1 girls & 230 Office, Whieldon road.-Thomas Wea\·er, sub-postmaster. infants ; John Dugan, master ; Miss Edith Shuker, Letkrs through Stoke-on- J rent dispatched at 9· 10 & 11. rs mistress ; Miss Fanny Nicholls, infants' mistress a.m. & 1.20, 3.30 & 8.40 p.m. ; sundays, 8.50 p.m Board, Muket street (junior mixed), under the control of CoUNTY MAGISTRATE for l<'enton Sub-Division of North the Stoke School Board, built in 1888, for :l05 children; Pirehill Petty Sessional Division :-George Hall<:~ m esq. 29 average attendance, 291 ; Mrs. Ellen Parry, mistresg Blurton road St. Mary's Catholic (infants'), opened in 1885, for no chil­ STIPHNDIARY :-Harold Wright esq. Hilderstone, Stone dren; average attendance, 112; Miss Clare Allen,mistress

PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Boone Frederick Thomas, 76 High st Drewery George, Ashleworth terrace [Marked thns·;.the postal address isLongton.] Bourne James, Ashleworth terrace Dudley Rev. Joshua [Methodist New Adams Thomas, 155 High street Bourne Mrs. 157 High street Connexion], s~ Grove road Aiken Andrew M A., M.B. 5o Heron st *Bradbury Horace, 14 Foley place Ed wards Miss, I IO Regent road Amison Joseph, 68 Heron street Bradsh~wJohn Wm. Shore, I38Regent st Edwards Rupert John, Grove road Ashworth Thomas, 25 Regent road Brain Elijah, 31 BJu,·ton road Embrey Hamlet Parker, I Hollings st Bagnall John, 66 Heron street Brian Thomas, Star bank, King street Fa.ulds Henry, 141 Duke street Baker William Meath, Fenton house Chad wick George, 70 Heron street Forsyth Joseph c.E. Heron cross Bakewell Edgar, 25 Blurton road Collis Frank, Fair view, West parade Fosbrooke Rev. Arthur Middleton B.A., Bakewell Thomas, 35 Blurton road Col well Rev. Joseph Cullis [Wesleyan], T.c.n. [curate], 6o West parade Barker Edwin, r Upper Furlong street 72 Heron street Foulds Lawrence, Great Fenton villa, Barker Thomas, 23 Blurt.on road Cooke Robert, 173 High street Great l''enton Barnes Frederick, 33 Heron streat Cooke Samuel, 37 Blurton road Gimson Joseph, Great Fenton house Barnett William George, 217 King st Cooper Ashley, 39 Blurton road Goddard John Shaw, Glebe house Bill Percival James, I05 Wbieldon road Cooper Frederick J oseph, 30 Regent rd Goodall Samuel Albert, Iog Raglan st Bilton Ernest, Bank house, Grove road Cooper William Arthur, 26 Grove road Goodwin J<'rederick,Ashleworth terrace B!ackett Rev. William Robert ll.A. Cotterill A rth u r, I 9 Bl u rton road Green Spencer, Well Close ho. Duke st [curate of St. Michael's ], r63 High st Cox D.miel, 49 Heron street Griffin Waiter Thomas, I5o Reg-ent rd Backing Rev. John Child B.A. [curate Dale Thomas, 32 Regent road Gritfiths Alfred Vavasour, The Limes of St. Matthew], I Ashleworth ter Day Robert William, 167 High street Gum bley Henry ,Algoa house, H.egent rd