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Sunday despatches- &; Eastern counties, 7.30 Royston Union. p.m.; London &; all places, 10 p.m Board day, alternate wednesdays, at the Board room at On sundays there is only one delivery at Royston, which the workhouse, r.oad, at II a.m. commences at 7 a.m.; at 8 a.m. &; until 10 a.m. callers can obtain their letters The Union comprises the following placeS': -in Herts-s­ The mail cart from Arrington arrives at 9.15 p.m. &; Ashwell, , Barley, , , Nut· returns to Arrington at .1 a.m. The mail cart from hampstead, Reed, Royston &; ; in Cambs-s­ arrives at 3..1 a.m. &; returns at II p.m.; Abington-in-the-Clay (or Abington Pigotts), llarring­ mail cart from &; Baldock arrives at II p.m. ; ton, Bassingbourn, Fowlmere, Foxton, Guilden Mol'. mail cart from Bunting-ford arrives at 10.15 p.m.; den, Kneesworth, Litlington, Melbourn, Meldreth, dispatched at 4 a.m Royston, Shepreth, Shingay, , Thriplow, There are Wall Letter Boxes near Railway station Wendy &; Whaddon; &; in Essex-Great Chishan, Little Chishall &; Heydon. The population of the cleared at 9.10 &; 11.40 a.m. &; I, 3.45, 6·55 &; 9.10 p.m. (week days only); Melbourn road, cleared at union in 1891 was 17,557; area, 62,597 acres; rate· 9.20 &; 11.30 a.m. &; 3.40 &; 6,45 p.m.; sunday, 12.50 able value, in 1893, £76,466 p.m.; &; Backway street, cleared at 9. IS &; II.50 a.m. Treasurer, Frederick Nash Fordham, Bank, High street, &; 1.20, 3.55, 6.55 &; 9.45 p.m.; sunday, 12.25 p.m Royston Clerk to the Guardians &; Assessment Committee, Parcels can be Thomas Shell, High street, Royston PARCEL MAILS. Despatched at postPd until Collectors to the Guardians &; Relieving Officers, Roy­ ------ston district, Edwin Davies, Reed; Melbonrn district, For All Parts ...... - J2.5 p.m. 11.55 a.m. John Davies, Gower road, Royston Cambridge &Eastern Counties I.30 p.m. 1.25 p.m. Vaccination Officer, H. N. Woodward, Royston All parts ...... 1.55 p.lL. 1.45 p.m. Medical Officers, No. 1 district, Herbert Ray Archer All parts exceptEasternCounties 7.50 p.m. 7.30 p.m. M.D. Melbourn street, Royston; No. 2 district, Daniel All parts ... ..• ... 10'30 p.m. 9.0 p.m. Barley Balding F.R.C.S.Eng. Melbourn street, Boy­ ston; No. 3 district, George Oscar Jacobsen L.R.e.p. County Magistrates for the Petty Sessional Division Lond. Ashwell; Nos. 4 &; 6 districts, Edmund F. of Odsey. BindIoss L.R.C.P.Lond. Melbourn; No. 5 district, Hale Rev. John Godwin M.A. Therfield, chairman Francis Albert Davey, Barkway Douglas Admiral the Hon. George Henry, Newsells Public Vaccinators, No. 1 &; 2 districts, Daniel Barley park, Barkway, Royston Balding F.R.C.S.Eng. Royston: Nos. 3, 4, 5, & 6 Fordham Edward Snow esq. M.A., LL.M., D.L. Elbrook districts, same as Medical Officers • house, Ashwell. Baldock Superintendent Rel<"istrar, Thomas Shell, High street, Fordham Ernest Oswald esq. Odsey house, Ashwell, Royston; deputy, Frederick Shell, Melbourn street, Baldock Royston Fordham Francis John esq. Yew Tree house, Royston Registrars of Births &; Deaths, sub-district, Fordham Herbert George esq. F.G.S. Odsey house, H. H. Macklin, Buntingford; deputy, Frederick Ashwell. Baldock Teasey, Buntingford; Melbourn sub-district, John Leader John Williamson esq. M.A. Buntingford Campkin, Melbourn; deputy, J. S. Campkin, Mel­ Nunn John Phillips esq. Baldock street, Royston bourn; Royston sub-district, Edwin Davies, Reed i Phillips John esq. The Grange.. Baldock deputy, James Smith, Melbourn street, Royston Clerk to the Magistrates, Hale Wortham, High street Registrars of Marriages, Melbourn district, In. Campkin, Melbourn; deputy, J. S. Campkin, Melbourn; Roy­ The following places are included in the petty sessional ston district, Edwin Davies, Reed; deputy, James divisiDn :-Ashwell, Barkway, Barley, , Calde­ Smith, Royston cote , Hinxworth, Kelshall, Reed, Roysbn, The Workhouse, on the Baldock road, is a structure of Sandon, , Therfield, Wallington &; Newn­ brick, erected in 183.1 &; will hold 244 inmates i ham John Wm. 'Vesson, master; Daniel Barley Balding Special &; Petty Sessions are he:d at the police-station F.R.C.S.Eng. medical officer; Mrs. Wesson, matron i alternate wednesdays in every month at II a.m Miss Lucy Dyball, industrial trainer; the children Volunteers. attend the elementary schools, Royston 1st () Volunteer Battalion. Bedfordshire Rural Sanitary Authority. Regiment (E .company). Capt. Georg-e Cautherley, l\feet~ at the Board room. Workhouse, Baldock road, officer in command; Rev. Joseph Harrison M.A. Royston, on alternate wednesdays, at the eonclusion acting chaplain; D. B. Balding'. surgeon-major; of the Board of Guardians' meeting Matthew Mayhew, sergeant-instructor; armoury, ~Ielbourn Clerk, Thomas Shell, High street, Royston street Treasurer, Frederick Nash Fordham. Bank, High street, Public Establishment~. Royston County Court, Fish hill, His Honor Wm. Hy. Gunning Medical Officer of Health, B. Anningson M.D. ~artOOJ Bagshawe Q.C. jud~e; H. Dalton Kash, registrar road, Cambridge &; high bailiff; William Shepherd, bailiff. A court Sanitary Inspector, Henry N. Woodward! Royston, :Rl.'rfs is held bi-monthly. The following parishes are within ittS jurisdiction :-Abington Pigotts, Ans-tey, , School Attendance Committee. Ashwell, Aspeden, Barkway, Barley, Barrington, Bas­ ~feets at the Board room, Workhouse, Baldock rood, singbourn, Buckland, Bunting-ford, Great &; Little on alternate wedne'Sdays, at the conclusion uf tlie Ohishill, , Oroydon, Fowlmere. Foxton, Hey­ meeting of the Rural ·Sanitary Authority don, Hinxworth, Great &; Little , Kelshall, Clerk, Thomas Shell, Hig-h street Kneesworth, Layston, Litlington, . Melbourn, Attendance Officer, Henry N. Woodward, Rorston, Hl'rts ~Iorden Guilden, Morden Steeple, Kuthampstead, Reed, Royston, Rushden, Sandon, Shepreth, Shingay, Public Officers. Therfield. Thriplow, Throcking, Wakeley, Wallington, Assistant Overseer &; Collector of Land, Assessed &; Wendy, , Waddon &; Wydial I Income Taxes, James Smith. Melbourn street For bankruptcy purposes this court is included in that Coroner for Royston Divi"lon of the C-ount, of Herts, of Cambridge; J. Ellison, Cambridge, offical recei,er Daniel Barley Baldln~. Melbourn street· deputv, Additional Churchyard, Melbourn road Herbert Ray Archer M.D. Melbourn street' . Cottage Hospital, D. B. Balding F.R.C.S.Eng. &; H. R. Clerk to Commissioners of Taxes, H. Dalton :Kash, Archer M.D. surg-eons; H. S. Tuke, sec High street Fire Engine Station, E. Matthew!:!, supt.; W. Beale, sec Inspector under the Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act Herts, Cambs &; Essex Association for the Prosecution of for Odsey &; Buntingford Divisions, Fred Bewson Felons, H. Dalton Nash, solicitor, High street l\LR.C.V.S. The Roystons Inland Revenue Office, Bull inn, High street, John Surveyor of Roads, James Smith, Melbourn street O'Sullivan, officer Town Crier, William Stamford. 6 Sun hill Police Station, near Market hill, erected in 1883, at a cost of over £3,000; James Hart, inspector, &; two Places of Worship, with times of services. constables; there is also one constable stationed at St. John the Baptist Church, Rev. Joseph IIarrisO!l the following places :-Ashwell, Barh-ray, Barley, San­ M.A. vicar; II a.m. 3 &; 7 p.m.; thurs. 7 y.m don, Therfield &; Hinxworth Congregational, John street, Rev. ""\Yilliam r;iaylor; II ~Iarket House, Market hill a.m. &; 6.30 p.m.; thur. 7 p.m Royston (Nonconformist) Cemetery, Melbourn road, 81. John Baptist ]\Iis~ion Room, Knee;;:worth street; Waiter Beale, sec 3 p.m