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Buci{Ing Ham Shire. [Kelly 8

Buci{Ing Ham Shire. [Kelly 8

7 52 BRILL, BUCI{ING HAM SHIRE. [KELLY 8

is an endowment of £6o a y~ar on behalf of the National Griffin James Whitehouse, To1rersey manor, schools ; Har,t's charity is for apprenticing poor boys. Higgins-Bernard Francis Tyringham-, HiU In the immediate neighbourhood of the town, at the house, foot of hill, is a mineral spring, the wat~rs of Lear Herbert Nelson, Brill house, Thame which are chalybeate, and have been succeuful in the Pigott Major Vincent Randolphe, The Grange, Lilling­ cure of various complaints. The manor was once part ton. of the ancient demesnes of the Crown; and the Palace, Pig·)tt Vice-Admiral William Harvey, Doddershall house, remains of which are still standing, was said to have Aylesbury boon a favourite residence of King Edward the Con­ Skinner Alfred Ernest, Grendon ball, .Aylesbury fessor. King John spent his Christmas here in 1205, Clerk to the Magistrates, Edward Henry Thomas Few­ and Henry II. and Henry Ill. also held their courts son Small M.A. Town ball, here. Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher esq. M.V.O. Petty Sessic>ns for the division are held at the Police who is lord of the manor, and Earl Temple are the court, Drill, at I 1 a. m. on man days monthly & special principal landowners. The ;;.oil is various; subsoil, !'essions for bearing indictable offences under th& various. The land is principally used for pasture. The "Poaching Prevention .Act," every monday. The fol­ are,a is 2,939 acres; rateable value, £4,879; the popu­ lowing are the places included in the Petty Sessional lation in .19II was I,I2I. Division : , , Brill, Cbilton, Dorton, LITTLE is a picturesque hamlet half a , Ickiord, Kingswood, Long Cren­ mile south from Brill adjoining Oakley. don, Ludgershall, Oakley, , , Woodham, WorminghaU Post, M. 0. & T. Office.-Mrs. Emma Alice Shurrock, Police Station, George Dance, inspector, & 2 constables suh-pcstmistress. Letters arrive through Thame at 6.25 a.m. & 12-40 p.m.; dispatched at ro a.m. & 6 PLACES OF WORSHIP, with times of Services. p.m.; sundays, arrive 7.40 a.m. & dispatched at 12.15 p.m. Telegrams through Aylesbury All Saints' Paris'h Church, Rev. Arthur Basil Wright Wall Letter Boxes.-Windmill street, cleared 9-45 a.m. M.A. vicar; Rev_ Leonard Frank Pigott, curate; 8 &; & 5-45 rp.m.; sundays, I0-45 a.m.; Little London, 11 a.m. & 3 & 6.30 p.m.; daily, 7.30 a.m. & 7 p.m cleared 9.15 a.m. & 5.15 p.m.; sundays, 10.30 a.m Congregational, Brill, Rev. John Henry Bell; II a. m. Pillar Letter Box, G. C. & Metropolitan station, cleared & 6 p.m. ; wed. 7 p.m 9.30 a.m. 1& 5-30 p.m.; sundays, 10.40 a.m Congregational, Little London; 2. r5 p.m Wesleyan (Oxon Circuit), Rev. Grainger Hargreaves Railway Station (Metropolitan & Great Central Joint (supt.); II a.m. & 2 & 6 p.m Railway), J ames lli!sdon. station master Elementary Schools. COUNTY MAGISTRATES FOR THE .ASHENDON Mixed, re-erected in 1870, for 16o children; Alfred PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. Brown, master ; :\-Irs·. Brown, mistress Beaumont Hon. Hubert, Wotton house, Aylesbury Infants', built in 1858, for 70 children; Miss Hannah Burrows Col. Edmund Augustine C.M.G., R.F.A. Manor Simpson, mistress; Miss Isabel Simpson, asst. mist house, , Thame Dodwell Herbert, The_ Manor, Long Crendon, Thame Carrier. Goldsmid Se:ptimus, Manor farm, Brill, Thame Harry Tucker, to Thame, tues.; , wed. fri. &·sat

PRIVATE RESIDENTS. East Frederick Charles, Rose & Litchfield Elizabeth (Mrs.), stationer, Anstiss Thomas, High street Crown P.H. Church street Temple street Bell Rev. John Henry (Congrega- Edmans Emma. (Mrs.), farmer,Clear- Measey Geo. pig dealer, Little London tiona1), Temple street fields Mole Mary (Mrs.), news agent, Benskin Harry, High street Elton John C. butcher, High street Church ~treet Bonnington William J Fenemore William, agricultural en- Mortimer Jn. eowl>eeper, Windmill st Bullock Misses, Beaconville ginoor; specialities, 1st priz.e Nixey Albert, miller (wind), High st Clarke Misses (The), Hampden house patent hay_ loaders & hay holders, Payne Geo. shopkeeper, Windmill st Goldsmid Septimus J.P.TheManor f:Ql Hayloader works Pointer John K. baker, Windmill st Graham James William Francis, Franklin Jas'. boot ma. The Common Preston Francis Harrison M.A. Waterloo house Frost John, farmer, Poletrees farm Cantab., M.R.C.S.Eng., L.S.A. Holland .Alfred James. Windmill 8 t Fudge Waiter H. saddler, High street Land., L.M.R.C.P.I. smgeon, Th~ Lear Herbert Nelson B..A., J.P. Brill Gibson Jas. coa.l merchant, The Green Grove house Gibson Wm. Deeley, baker, High st Roberts .Arthnr Owen, gardener ta Lovegrove Miss, Temple street Gollings Jn. coa~ ~erchant,~emple st Septimm Goldsmid esq Parsons James R. High street Graham Jas. W1lham Fr~nc1s L.S . .A. Rolfe .Arthur :Benjamin, Red Lion Perkins Mrs. The Green Lond. surgeon, & med1cal officer & P.H. Church street Preston Francis Harrison M ..A. The public vaccinator No. 7 district, Rose John Mansfield, farmer,Brillbury Grove Ay!es bury union ; Brill district, Hall farm Smith Miss Nashville Thame union & Piddington district, Shilling Ernest, bicycle ma. High at Weatherby Edwd. Mansfield,Manor ho union & certifying factory Shipley William, china dlr. Temple st Wright Rev. .Arthur Basil M.A. surgeon, Waterloo house Shirley ThClma,;, farmer, Nap farm (vicar), The Vicarage Hartwell Geo. Swan :P.H. The Green Smith Ada Emile (Miss), boarding ho Harvey Frank, Sun hotel Smith Richard, cow keeper, Temple Bt COMMERCIAL. Hone Elizabeth (Mrs.), beer retailer, Swains Harry, grocer, Temple street Windmill strel't Taylor William, cooper, Windmill ~t .!dam~ Jm!'ph, baker, High street Humphreys Ruth (Mrs.), farmer, Tilley Henry, builder, High street Beck & Son, boot makers, Temple st Temple farm Tompkins James E. farmer, Lapland Bisbton Arthur S. V. draper, High st Hunt .Arth. Ernest, grocer, Temple st Tompkin!! Robt. Jn. frmr. Lit.London Bullock Misses, boarding school for Hul'!!t George, blacksmith, Church st Tucker Harry, carrier, Temple street young ladies, Beaconville Jennings Thomas, builder, Temple st Turner Albert, farmer, Tram farm Bunyan Jn.Augustus, crpntr. High st Jennings Thomas (Mrs.), fancy goods Umfrey Frank, assistant overseer BUrrrell John, farmer, Muswell hill dealer, Temple street Wheeler Waiter, boot ma. Temple at Butler Arthur, plumber & glazier, King Henry, rent collector & insur- Whichello Jane (Mrs.),farmer,Spring- High street ance agent, Church street field farm Coleman Stephen, cowkeeper Lear Herbert Nelson B.A., J.P. land White Edward, builder, High street Dickins John, farmer, Park Pale frm agent to the Dorton & other estates, Whittaker Arthur Henry, beer ~- Brill house tailer, Windmill street BROUGHTON is a. pari!h and village on the road ancient paintings or frescoes of the "Last Judgment," from Newport Pag'ne.ll to Woburn, 3 miles south-soutth­ the "Dismemberment of Christ," "St. George and the ea.st from Newport Pagnell terminal station of a branch Dragon," and two figures, thought to be either St. from Wolverton of the London and North Wes-tern rail­ Dunstan and Queen Elfrida or St. Elvy and Queen way, in the Northern division of the county, hundred, Helena : at the north-east angle of the nave is a good petty sessional division, union and county court district !!taircase turret : in the chancel are two memorial win­ oo Newport Pagne.l1, rural deanery of Bletohley, arch­ dows, the east window being in memory of Rev. John deaconry of Buckingham and . The William Irving, curate and rector of Broughton for 50 church of St. Lawrence is a. small building of stone, years, and within the communion rails are three brasses chiefly in the Early Decorated style, and consists of to .Agnes, wife of John de Broughton, son of Robert de chancel, nave, south porch and an embattled western Broughton, 1399; to John de Broughton, son of &bert tower containing a clock and 5 bells : upon the walls are de Broughton, 1403, and to :Mary (Edmonds), wife of

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