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Webb Rowland, cycle maker & agent,' *Wingrove Brothers, pleasure gardens, Bott Thomas, market gardener High street Burnham Beeches Chennells Adam, builder ·webb Waiter, boot maker Woodbridge Emily Grace (Mrs.), Cippenham Isolation Hospital Webster George, coal merchant dress maker Fearon Albert, shopkeeper, Bath road Wh1te Thomas William, farmer, The Workmen's Club & Institute (W. Gosling Frederick, shopkeeper,Post off Abbey farm Bald win, hon. sec. ; J.Foulk,librarn) Gregory J osiah, farmer Williams S. Rhys,chemist & druggist, Wright Raymond W. grocer & draper. Gregory Josiah, jun. fa,.,rmmer Post office, High street High street Headington Brothers, farmers, Cip- Williams Wm. H. surveyor, Bredward CIPPENHA...M:. penham Court fa1m Wilmot Alfred Edward L.R.C.P.Lond., Lund Frederick, grocer l\LR.C.S.Eng. surgeon, & medical (Letters through Slough.) Simco Cuthbert Chas.King's Head P.H officer & public vaccinator, Burn-' Horner Mrs. Western house Sutton John, market gardener ham district, Eton union Reynolds Herbert Geo. Cippenham ho Turnedge James, beer retailer Wilmot Robt. Eardley Byam M.R.C.S. COMMERCIAL. Turnedge T. (Miss), laundry,Bath rd Eng., L.R.C.P.Lond. physician & Bennett Arthur, beer retailer Webb Thomas, shopkeeper surgeon, Burnham house ! Bloxham Thos. Wm. crpntr. & joiner Wilcox Edwin, market gardener

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CADMORE END, with LEWKNOR- UP­ Bcnjamin Gale and Miss Elizabeth A. Perry: the organ HILL, is an ecclesiastical parish formed April 2nd, I 852, was presented by Oapt. G. A. Young: a reredos of oak out of portions of the parishes of , in the county was erected at Easter, r893, in memory of Thomas Ber­ of Buckingham, and the civil parishes of Lewknor and nard Gunston esq. : there are 140 sittings. The church­ , in the county of Oxon, but by the County yard was enlarged on the south s-ide in 1887: the ruins of Buckingham (Stokenchurch) Order, 1895, the Oxford­ and site of the old church are carefully preserved. The shire portion of this ecclesiastical parish was, March 3 r, register of baptisms, formerly belonging to Ackhampstead r896, transferred to Bucks, and the whole is now in the chapel, dates from 1786, the other registers date from latter county; it is 4 miles south-west from the year r852. 'l'he living is a vicarage, net income £160, station, on the and Maidenhead sec­ with 6 acres of glebe and residence, in the gift of the tion of the Great Western railway, 8~ north-east from Bishop of Oxford, and held since 1904 by the Rev. Watlington terminal station on a branch of the same line Jarnes Edward Bouverr· Brine M.A. of Christ Church, from Princes Risborough, and 5' north-west from Great Oxford. The principa landowners are Charles Alfred Marlow, in the Southern division of the county of Cripps esq. J.P., K.C. of House, , Oxford, chiefly in the hundred of Lewlmor, and in who is lord of the manor, Major John Augustus Fane, the petty sessional division, m-lion and c·ounty court of 53 Cambridge Terrace, London W, and Mr. John district of Wycom be, rural deanery of Wycombe, and Field. The soil is flinty and friable sand with chalk; archooaconries of Oxford and Buckingham, and diocPse subsoil, gravel, chalk and clay. 'l'he chief crops are of Oxford. The church of St. Mary-le-Moor, erected in wheat, barley and oats. The population in 1901 was. r85r, in place of the little church at Ackhampstead, 274, of which r64 were in Oxon. commonly called "The Moor chapel," and then taken Parish Clerk, Alfred Ayres. down, is a small building of flint with Bath stone quoins and dressings, in the ·Early English style, consisting of Post Office, Edwin Trendall, sub-postmaster.-Letter chancel, nave, south porch, vestry and a sumll western Box cleaTed at 5 p.m. week days only. Letters turret containing one bell: all the windows are stained, through arrive at 8. ro a. m.; no sun­ the east window being a memorial to Mrs. Elizabeth F. clay delivery. Lane End, ~~ miles distant, is the Perry, and the west window to Mrs. Mary Perry; four on nearest money order & telegraph office the l!outh side were erected to the Rev. Frederick Robert Elementary School (mixed), built in r854 for a district Perry M.A. vicar here, d. I Dec. 1863; Mrs. S. A. Ro~anna including Lewknor-up-Hill, St.utridge & Wellground, & Paterson, Mr. and Mrs. Green and R. Bruce Dickson re­ enlarged r889, for roo children; average attendance, spectively, and three on the north side to Mrs. Curtis, Mr. 66; Miss Elizabeth Wilson, mistress

OADMORE END. 1 Ayres Wm. chair turner & shopkeeper· LE WKNOR-UP-RILL. Brine Rev. James Edward Bouverie 1 Deabill James, beer retailer M.A. Vicarage Field John, farmer, Chequers farm Bird John, farmer, Keynshams farm Routledge Robert M. Woodside Hi1lsden John, blacksmith Lacev Geo. farmer, Watercraft farm • COMMERCIAL. Tapping John, farmer, Hill farm Piercey William, farmer, Pound fa,.,rmrn .Ayres .Alfred, farmer Turnham William, Ship P.H Plumbridge William, farmer, Dell's fm

CALVE,RTON is a scattered village and parish, representing the Adoration of the Magi: the entire separated from Northamptonshire by the river Ouse, 3 restoration was carried out under the direction of Mr. miles south-west from W olverton station on the London E. H. Swinfen Harris, architect, of Stony Stratford~ and ~orth Western railway, 'l south-west from Stony there are 220 sittings. The register dates from the Stratfoo-d, 7! south-west from Newport Pagnell, in the year I559· The living is a reotory, net yearly value Northern division of the county, hundred and county £290, principally arising from 390 acres of glebe, with court district of Newport Pagnell, Stony Stratford petty residence, in the gift of the ·Earl of Egmont, and held sessional division, union of Potter~pury, rural deanery since 1901 by the Rev. Robert Frederick Rumsey M.A. and archdeaconry of Buckingham and diocese of Oxford. of Brasenose College, Oxford. Near the church are six A brook, a tributary of the Ouse, forms the boundary almshouses, erected by the late Rev. the Hon. C. G. between this county and Northamptonshire. By a Local Perceval, a former reDtor, who died 26 July, r858, and Government Order dated March 25, r883, a detached there are charities amounting to about £12 yearly for part of this parish, known as Stratford Bridge Meadows, distribution in coal besides about £29 for apprenticing was amalgama.ted with Stratford St. Giles. The church and £I for general purpostJs. There is also a coat of All Saints, rebuilt of stone in r8I8, has since been charity for supplying 9 coats annually to men belonging further restored and a south aisle added by the Rev. the to the parish. William Selby-Lowndes esq. J.P. of Hon. Charles George Perceval, rector r82o-58; it is an Whaddon Hall, is lorp.· of the manor. The Earl of edifice in the Middle-Pointed and Norman styles, and Egrnont, Earl Carrington K.G., P.C., G.C.M.G. and the consists of chancel, nave of three bays, south aisle, south rector are the principal landowners. The soil is light • porch and a fine western tower containing 6 bells, a and stiff clay; sub-soil, clay and stone. The chief sixth having been adde-d in 1905, when also the other crops are wheat, oats, beans and barley. The area is 5 were re-hung: in 1897 a flagstaff was erected on the r,98o acres; rateabltJ value, £3,588; the population of tower in commemoration of thtJ Diamond Jubilee of the ecclesiastical parish in 1901 was 279 and 71 I in the Her late Majesty Queen Victoria: in the course of the civil, which includes Calverton End of Stony Stratford. restoration the chancel was decorated in polychrome, . the stained glass of the east window renewed, and the Lower W eald, which adjoins Calverton on the west;, panels of the pulpit filled with figures of St. John the and MiddltJ n eald half a mile south-oost, and Upper Baptist, St. Paul, St. Peter and St. Barnabas: the west Weald one mile south-east, are parts of this parish. door, for a long time blocked, was re-opened, and the font placed in the lower stage of the tower, which now Calverton End, in the ecclesiastical district of St. serves as a baptistery: all the windows are stained: Mary, ·wolverton, is about ! mile to the north of tha the area is seated with open benches and paved with church and adjoins Stony Stratford, under which hefld­ encaustic tiles: the reredos is adorned with mosaics, ing particu:ars and the names of rBSidents are given.