DIRECTORY.J DURHAM. H.ASWELL. 187 Young Ralph Hutchinson, solicitor, notary & clerk to the Young Thomas, chief engineer, Druids' hall, Tower street West Hartlepool school board & commissioner for adminis- Young William, architect, Druids' hall, Tower street tering ooths in the SupremeCourt of J udicature,2Church st Young William Henry, shopkeeper, 2 Barnard street Brearton. Bird Thomas, farmer I Furness John & Thomas, farmers I HARTON is a small village, township and parish, formed CAULDWELL is a small hamlet in this parish. x864 from the parish of St. Hilda, ; it is 2 Sexton St. Peter's, Walter Tunnah. miles from South Shields, in the division of the county, east division of Chester ward, union, county court PosT & M. 9. 0.~ S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office, Bar- district and petty sessional division of South Shields, rural ton Colliery.-David Bailey, postmaster. Letters through deanery of Jarrowandarchdeaconryanddiocese of Durham. South Shields arrive at 9·30 a.m. & 6 p.m. Collections at The church of St. Peter is a building of stone, in the Early 9-3° & :u.x5 a.m. & 4·3° & 7·3° p.m. on week days: sun- English style, consisting of chancel, nave, south porch and days at 3.30 p.m. is the nearest telegraph a tower with .11pire containiQg 2 bells : there are 220 sit- office tings. The register dates from the year 1864. The living Harton letters arrive at 9.30 a.m. & 4.30 p.m. WALL LET· is a vicarage, net yearly value £330, with residence, in the TER Box cleared at 9·45 a. m. & 4·45 p.m. on week days; gift of the Dean and Chapter of Durham, and held since 1888 sundays at 3.25 p.m. The nearest telegraph office for by the Re\'. John Dixon Hepple M.A. of University College, this place is Westoe Durham. There are Primitive Methodist and Wesleyan South Shields Union Workhouse, West Harton, Jas. Craik, chapels at West Harton. Here is also an extensive colliery, . master; Mrs. Ann Craik, matron employing a great number of men : connected with the colliery is a readjng room for the miners. The Ecclesiastical Police Office, West Harton, William Deaton, sergeant in Commissioners are lords of the manor and principal land- charge & 1" constable owners. The soil is clay; subsoil, sand. The (:hief crops ScHOOLS:- are wheat, oats and some pasturage. The area of the town• St. Peter's National, Harton, for 70 children; average ship is 1,430 acres; rateable value, £17,823; the area of the attendance, 56; Miss Elizabeth Reed, mistress ecclesiasticalparish, 1,2ooacres; the population ofthetown• National, West Harton (mixed & infants), for qo boys, ship in 1881 was 3,484, which includes 6o1 officers and in- 140 girls & 140 infants; average attendance, III boys, 97 mates in South Shields Workhouse, and of the ecclesiastical girls & 91 infants; Henry Cook, master; Miss Mary parish, 1,567. · Craigie, mistress ; Miss Elizabeth P. Dixon, infants' mist Harton. 8nowdonRobert, farmer,HartonDown hl J Mullin Elizabeth (Mrs.), provision dealr Blair Robert Stephenson Margt~ (Mrs.), Vigilant inn I Oley John, shopkeeper, Boldon road Hall Matthew, Harton grange Willis Philip, blacksmith Peacock Thomas Kelsop, farmer Hepple Rev. John Dixon M.A. [vicar], West Ha.rton. Richardson George Thomas, butqher, The Vicarage . Sword John Tyne terrace , Moore J oseph Mason, Harton hall Urwin Matthew, Eleanor terrace Sadler John, boot maker Parkinson Thomas, The Terrace COMMERCIAL. South Shields Union Workhouse (John Perry Mrs. The Terrace Atkinson William, provision dealer Craik, master) Pye William Henry BaileyDavid, provisi{)n dealer, Post office Todd George, draper Rippon George, Hart house Brown Mary Ann (Mrs.), butcher Winskill John Andrew, Victoria inn Snowdon Launcelot, Salmon's hall Colley Henry, farmer Younger John, provision dealer Beazley James :Nelson, master mariner, Craik John, master of workhouse The Terrace Granston James, shopkeeper Caul dwell. Brown Jemima (Mrs.), Ship inn HARTON COAL QO. LIM. {THE), Haggie Peter Sinclair, Cauldwell house Clark John, farmer, Horsley hill COALS &. PATENT FUEL (George Snowdon Mrs Dryden .Mary Ann (Mrs.), farmer May, mining engineer), Harton St. Snowdon Thomas . Pattinson James, farmer, Harton house Hilda's & Boldon collieries; general -w·atson James Smith Ann (Mrs.), shopkeeper offict.s,Harton colliery; (W1 H. Park~ BaskervillEl Charles Herbert L. master Snowdon Jane (Mrs.), farmer inson, fitter) fitting offices, Quay mariner• Snowd,on John, farmer, Red house side, Newcastle-on.T~ne HASWELL is a township and parish, formed out of is sent by railway to be shipped at , Tyne Dock and - Shotton-with-Haswell May 20, 1870, and including HIGH the Hartlepools. The land is chiefly the property of George and Low HASWELL and HASWELL COLLIERY, situated 3 Daring esq. who is lord of the manor, Mrs. Baker-Baker, of miles west from Easington, 7 east from Durham, 9 south Elemore Hall, T. C. Thompson esq. and the Colliery Co. The from Sunderland and 12 north-west from Hartlepool, in the soil is light and loamy ; subsoil, limestone. The chief crops South Eastern division of the county, Castle Eden petty are wheat, oats and potatoes. The township comprises 3, u6 sessional division, Easington union, county court district of acres; rateable value, [17,314; the population of the whole Seaham Harbour, rural deanery of Easington (southern township in 1801 was 93, and in 186x it had increased to division) and archdeaconry and diocese of Durham. The 4,r65, and in x88x to 6,156; it owes its prosperity to the Sunderland and Hartlepool branch of the North Eastern extensive coal mines situated in the township. railway has a st~tion here. The to'."n is supplied with gas HlGH HASWE:LL, half a mile west, contains three farms by the Haswell Gas Company tu~d ;w1th water by the Haswell and a few cottages. Low HASWELL, 1 mile west, is a farm. and S~otton ~ater Compa~y Lnm~e~. The church of St. HASWELL COLLIERY village is a populous place, chiefly in­ Paulis an ed1fice of. red brick, consrstmg of chancel, n~ve of habited by colliers a quarter of a mile south-west . .four bays, north a1sle and porch, and has one bell : m the ' . chancel are two large stained windows: there are 4oo PosT, M. O, ~ T. 0., S. B. &Annmty &Insurance ~ffice.- sittings. The register dates from the year r867. The living Matthew "\\ aggott, sub-postmaster. Letters arrive fro.m is a vicarage, yearly value £3oo, with residence, in the gift Sunderland at 8. IS a. m. & for callers at 3·5 p.ro. ; dJs- of the Bishop of Durham, and held since 1870 by the Rev. patched at 12.30, 3·45 & 9·15 p.m William Robert Oldroyd, of the University of Durham. The Haswell Colliery Schools (mixed & infants), built in 1873 church mission room has 130 sittings. There are Wesleyan by the Haswell, Easington & Shotton Coal & Coke Co. and Primitive Methodist chapels and a chapel for Bible for 720 children; avel'age attendance, sso ; Arthur N orton, Christians. Here is an extensive colliery, in which, Sept. master ; Miss Jane Bell, girls' mistress ; Miss Emma Bray, · 28, r844, a calamitous explosion occurred, causing a loss of infants' mistress nearly 100 lives. The Haswell coal is of superior quality, and Railway Station, John Wake, station master Haswell. Brown John, wheelwright Dormand Thomas, colliery manager Allison Thomas Steel Cameron Joseph, draper Fothergill Smart AtkinsonL.R.c.P.Edin. Arkless George Carlin l<'rancis, boot & shoe maker physician & surgeon,& public vacci- Dormand Thomas Clough Robert, pawnbroker & clothier nator, Haswell & Shotton districts, Fothergill Smart Atkinson Clough Thomas, Haswell tavern Easington union Hall Tom · Cockburn George, chemist & druggist Hall Tom, colliery manager Hall William F. Haswelllodge Craggs John Stephen, butcher Hall Wm. F. mining engineer,Haswl.ldg Oldroyd Rev. William Robert, Vicarage Craggs William, greengrocer Haswell Co-operative Provision Society COMMERCIAL. Crowder John, coal agent Limited (Hy. Hind, manager & sec) .Arkless George, colliery engineer Dalton Robert, Grey Horse P.H Haswell Gas Co AyreWm.schoolattendance&inquiryoff Dixon Mary J. C. (Miss), grocer Haswell, Shotton & Easington Coal & BalderstoneRichard, registrar of births, Dodsw(\rth Robert, g-eneral dealer Coke Co. Limited (William F. Hall, deaths & marriages forEasington dist Dodsworth WilliamTho:nas,general dlr agent; James Mather, cashier) Barnes Thomas, butcher Donkin Dixon, Oddfel;ows' .Arms P.H Haswell & Shotton Water Co. Limited Brown Jas.farmer & furniture remover Donnison Matthew, Masons' Arms P.H (Geo.Phalp,sec.; Jn. Robinson,treas)