• DIRECTORY.] SOMERSETSHIRE. WlLLlTON. 479 Meade-King Rev. Frederick M.A. Vicarage, Stogursey. ford Brett, Selworthy, Stogumber, Stogursey, Stoke Bridgwater Pero, Stringston, Timberscombe, Treborough, West Peake Rev. Goorge Eden Frederick M.A. Vicarage, Over Quantoxhead, Withiel Florey, Withycombe, Wootton Stowey• Bridgwater Courtney. The population of the union in I89I was Price Richard Edmunds esq. Brom:field hall, Bridgwater 17,269; area, I03,162 a.cres; rateable tvalue in r89I1 Stanley Edward James esq. M.P., M.A. Quantock lodge, £ns,oo7 Bridgwater Clerk to the Guardians & Assessment Committee, Thomas Stone Thomas esq. Clitsome, Taunton J oyce, Williton Thorne .ttobert John esq. Kentsford, Watchet R.S.O Treasurer, Daniel Badcock, Kilve court, Bridgwater Clerk to the Magistrates, Thomas Joyce, Williton Relieving Officers, No. I district, Frank A. Snow, Dun­ Petty Sessions are held at the Police station every first ster; No. 2 district, John Thomas, Sampford Brett thursday in the month (except October) & last thurs­ Vaccination .Officer, Frederick Walter Huggins-, Williton day in September Medical Officers & Public Vaccinators, Brompton Ralpb The following places are included in the petty sessional & Clatworthy districts, George Robert Norris M.R.C.S. division : Bicknoller, Orowcombe, Dodington, East Eng. Wiveliscombe; Dunster distl'ict, Fra.ncis Goorge Quantoxhead, Elworthy, Fiddington, Holford, Kilton Hayes L.R.C.P.Lond. The Cottage, Dnnster; Mine­ with Lilstock, Kilve, Monksilver, Nettlecombe, Nether head district, Thomas James Ollerhead L.R.C.P. & S. Stowey, Old Cleeve, Over Stower. Sampford Brett, St. Edin._ Minehead; Porlock district, Fitzjames Mollony Decuman's, Stogursey, Stogumber, Stringston, West L.R.C.P. & S.Irel. Porlock; Stognmbel'l district, Chas. Quantoxhead Edward Seppings Brettingham L.F .P. & S. Glas. Manor house, Stognmber; Stogursey district, George Hewlett WII.LITON RURAl• DISTRICT COUNCIL. Stanhope Hillyar L.R.C.P. & S. Edin. Stogursey; Williton district, Walter Frost L.R.C.P.Lond.. Williton .Meets fortnightly at the Williton Guardians' Board room, Superintendent Registrar, William Henry White, Willi­ Workhouse, at I~ noon. ton; deputy, William Sidney Cox, Williton Clerk, Thomas Joyce Registrars of Births & Deaths : [)unster sub-district~ Assistant Clerk, John Richards Davis Frank A. Snow, Dunster; deputy, Mrs. \R. Snow, Treasurer, Daniel Badcock, Kilve court, Bridgwater Dnnster ; Minehead sub-district, William H . .A. Thorne~ Medical Officers of Health, Eastern Division, Charles Minehead; deputy, Ebenezer Culverwell, Minebead 1 Edward S. Brettingham L.F.P. & S.Glas. Stogumber; Stogumber sub-district,. Waiter Hyett, Stogumber ~ Western Division, Gordon George William Henry deputy, Francis J. Upbam, Stogumber; Stogursey sub­ L.R.C.P.Lond. Blair, Minehead, district, Joseph Keith, Quanto_xhead; deputy, William Sanitary Inspectors, George Cook, Alcombe I& Waiter Crocker, Kilve; Williton sub-district, Fred~rick Waiter Hyett, Stogumber Huggins, Williton; deputy, Benja.min F, Casson, Willi­ ton PUBUC ESTABLISHME!ffS. Registrars of Marriages: Dunster & Min~ead sub-dis­ tricts, Jarnes White, Dunster; deputy, ~fred L. Hoie, County Court, iHis Bonor Cecil Hugh Wriothesley Dunster; Stogumber sub-district. Walt~r Hyett, Stag­ Beresford B.A. judge; John Richards Davis, registrar umber; deputy, Francis J. Upham, Stogumber; Stogu.r­ & high bailiff ; Thomas Hake, assistant bailiff. The sey sub-district, Joseph iKeith, Quantoxhead; deputy. Court is held monthly; the district comprises the fol­ Wm. Crocker, Kilve ; Williton sub-district, Frederick lowing places: Bicknoller, Brompton Ralph, Carhamp­ Waiter Huggins, Williton; deputy, Benja,min F. Cas· ton, Clatworthy, Crowcombe, Culbone, Cutcombe, Dod­ son, Williton ington, Dunster, East Quantoxhead, Elworthy, Holford, The Workhouse is a large building of stone with a Kilton with Lilstock, Kilve, Luccombe, Luxborough, hospital in the rear, erected about 1837, & will hold goo Minehead, Monksilver, Nettlecombe, Oare, Old Cleave, inmates; John Thorne, master; Rev. John Tripp, chap­ Porlock, St. Decuman's, Sampford Brett, Selworthy, lain; Walter Frost L.R.C.P .Lond. medical officer; Mrs. Stogumber, Stogursey, Stoke Pero, Stringston, Tim­ Lucy Ann Thorne, matron; Mrs. Susanna Dymond berscombe, Treborough, West Quantoxhead, Watchet, Harwood, schoolmistress ; Mrs. Barbara Sutton, head Williton, Withel Florey, Withycombe & Wootto~ nurse Courtney For Bankruptcy purposes this court is included in that SCHOOL ATTENDANCE COMMITTEE. of Taunton; George Philpott, Taunton, official receiver Certified Bailiffs under the " La.w of Distress Amendment Meeting held at the Board room, Williton Union Work­ Act," Thomas Hake, Williton; T. H. Andrevr, Willi­ house, at II.go a.m. ten days previous to the Williton ~ ton ; William J ames Leversha, Washford ; W. T, Dnnster Justices' meetings. Organ, Watchet; James Phillips, Minehead Clerk, Thomas Joyce, Williton County Police Station, William Sticklan, superintendent; Attendance Officers, Frank .A. Snow, Dnnster; John Thomas, Sampford Brett 2 sergeants & 9 constables National School (mixed), erected, with muter'a house~ in I872, at a cost of {,I,4oo, for 200 children; average VOLUNTEERS. • attendance, I68; Edward William Page, master; Mrs• 2nd Volunteer Battalion, Prince Albert's Somersetshire Ellen Page, mistress Light Infantry (D Co.), Captain J. P. Herringham; Sergeant Goorge Thomas Butler, drill instructor • NEWSPAPER• West Somerset Free Press, published weekly, on fri. for WII.I.ITON UMON. sat. by Herbert Cox Board day, monday, at the Board room. Workhouse. The Union comprises the following places: Bicknoller, RAII.WAY STATION. Brompton Ralph, Carhampton, Clatworthy, Croweombe, John Bulley, station master Culbone, Cutcombe, Dodington, Dnnster, East Quan· toxhead, Elworthy, Holford, Kilton with Lilstock, Kilve, CARRIERS. Luccombe, Lnxborough, Minehead, Monksilver, Nettle- combe, Oare, Old Cleeve, Porlock, St. Decuman's, Samp· Great Western Railway Co. T. H, Corfield, agent

Borne Thomaa OOMMl!:RCIAL, PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Howell William Brewer Ash ton John, Egremont family & com+ .A.ndrew Thomas Hawkes, Whltecroft J oyce Thomas, Bardon mercial hotel & posting house, lri Brewer George Killick Charles Rowe M.B farmer; funeral cars & mourning Oourt Mrs Lareombe Mrs. Stream coaches supplied Cridland John, Bardon cottage, Bardon Paull Mrs. Myrtle cottage Babb Thomas, fishmonger Date Mrs. Magnolia cottage Spar'k:s Thomas Baker Thomas Henry, grocer Dore Mrs. High street Tamlyn The Misses Besley George, carpenter Frost Waiter Tapp Philip Bindon Heniy, shopkeeper Gliddon Miss, Tower croft Vinter J ames Thomas Tbompson Bond Wm. Orchard, veterinary aurgn Gliddon Mrs. High street Weetch Charles Bray BaiTiet (Miss), shopkeeper Green Miss, The Poplars, Stream White William Henry Bryant Susan (Mrs.), laundry Hawkes Thomas Wilkes Rev. Samuel (Wesleyan) Buck J ames, insurance agent Heathcote Rev. Samuel John M.A. Wilson Goodbarne Bullen Annie (Miss), dress maker (vicar & surrogate), Eastfield Wood Thomas Butler Thomas, drill instructor