tNORFOLK.] SAXLINGHAM. 428 [POS1' OFFICE The living is a rectory, yearly value .£80, in the gift of the population in 18Gl was 35, and the area is l ,500 acres, of Dowager Duchess of Cleveland, and hdd by the Rev. W. W. the rateable value of £278. Poley, M.A., of Queens' College, Cambridge, who resides at Parish Clerk, Isaac Dew. Brandon, Suffolk. The Dowager Duc!Jess of Cleveland is lady of the manor and chief landowner. 'rhe soil is sandy; Letters through Bramlon, which i:l tl1e nearest 1p011ey order subsoil, chalk. The chief crops are rye and turnips. The office Addison John, farmer

SAXLINGHAM is a parish, about 3~ miles west-by- Repps Jodrell, Bart., and held by the Rev. Thomas John soutlJ from Holt, in the North-Eastern division of the Gordon l\Iarsham, M.A., of Magdalene College, Cam­ county, Holt hundred and county court district, \Valsing-- bridge. Here is a National school for boys and girls. ham union, rural deanery of IIolt, and archdeaconry aud The Rev. Sir Edward Repps Jodrell, Bart., is lord of the rliocese of . The church of St. 1\fargaret is a manor and chief landowner. The soil is a light loam, partly handsome cruciform huilding in the Later English style, on a chr1lk formation, and farmed on the customary four­ with a square embattled tower: in a niche is an effigy of course system. The population in 1861 was 156, the lady of Sir Christopher He:ydon, who-died in 1593. Tbe and the area is 1,4G8 acres. register dates from the middle of the sixteenth century. Letter~ through 'l'hetforrl, via H olt. The latter is the The living is a rectory, yearly value £450, with residence nearest money ordel' office and 28 acres of g-lebe, in the gift of the Rev. Sir Edward National School, Miss Sarah Arm Loaues, mistress Marsham Rev. Thomas John Gordon, Furness James, farmer Leman John William, farmer M.A., .r.r. Hectory Hammond John, farrier & blacksu1ith Parnell Henry, shopkeeper Cubitt John, farmer Howes John, farmer Sands John, farmer

SAXLINGHAM-NETHERGATE is a pleasant of both paris!Jes have been commuted for £792 7s. 6d. per village and parish, 2~ miles east from station, 109 annum. Here is a school under Government inspection. from London, and 7 south from Norwich, in tbe South­ John Steward, Esq., is lord of the manor. E. Steward, Eastern division of the county, Henstead hunured and Esq., Robert Fellowes, Esq., G. B. Mann, Esq., and the union, Norwich county court district, rural deanery of Rev. J. L. Jolmson are the chief landowners. 'l'he soil is Hrooke, archdenconry of Norfolk, and . various; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are wheat, barley, The church of St. Mary is a noble pile, with nave, chancel, beans and turnips. The area is 1,618 acres; rateable value, and a square tower containing 6 bells: its wiudows contain £2,968 5s. ; the population in 1861 was 586. some beautiful specimens of stained glass: in..18G7 it was Parish Clerlt, J osepl1 Rolf. thoroughly restored, the nave considerably enlarged, a vestry added, and a handsome window placed in the tower. PosT OI'FICE.-Joshua Buttifant, Rub-postmaster. Letters The register dates from the year 1556. The living is a are received from Norwich at 6.30 a. m.; dispatched at rectory, to which is annexed that of Saxlingham-Thorpe, 5.30 p.m. Norwich & are the nearest yearly value about £700, with good residence, in the g·ift of money order offices .John Steward, Esq., and held by the Rev. George King-, School, Miss Elizabeth Boult, mistress M.A., formerly fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cam- CARRIERS TO NoRwrcn.-John Cushion, wednesday & bridge, and hon. canon of Norwich Cathedral. The tithes saturday; Robert Dade, weunesday & saturday Hanlwicke Heynes Roger, esq Bnck Samuel, carpenter 'l\lessent John, farmer Johnson Rev. John L. Saxling-ham lodge Bush Branford, farmer & cattle dealer Muskett Charlee & Henry, tailors King Rev. Gforge, 1\LA. [rector] Bush William, wheelwright Muskett George Frost, tailor Steward Edward, esq Buttifant .foshua, tailor & postmaster Owles Williarn Wright, farmer coMMERCIAL. CushionJohn, Carriers' Arms, & carrier Head J onathan, carpenter & farmtr Appleton John, farmer Dade Robert, carrier & beer retailer Riches William, farmer Baldry Stephen, marine store dealer Durrant George, miller Roberts J ames, farmer, Wood house Banham William, farmet• Ellis Thomas, farmer Rolf Joseph R. farmer Barnham Thomas, carpenter Feltham Frederick, grocer & draper Titlow Simeon, market gardener Bellamy George E. school . Hardwicke Heynes Roger, surgeon, & Tyrrell Abraham, butcher Boast Henry, Bowling Green at , Long Stratton Warmoll William, farmer Betney Henry, farmer 'Hobart Robert: farmer \V ells \V alter, shopkeeper Buck Hannah (Mrs.), beer retailer I Lincoln William, farmer Wilson Thomas, bt·icklayer Buck James, carpenter 'Livock Henry, shopkeeper 1Visen:an John, fruit merchant

SAXLINGHAM-THORPE is a parish on the river Baptists have a chapel here. John Steward, Esq., is lord Tas, and adjoins Saxlingham-Nethergate, 2~ miles ea~t from of the manor. The trustees of J olm Feltham and the Rev. Flordon station, and 7~ south from Norwich, in the South­ J olm L. J olmson are chief landowners. The soil is various; Eastern division of the county, Henstead lmnJred and subwil, clay. The chief crops are wheat, barley, beans and union, Norwich county court district, rural deanery of turnips. The area is 492 acres; rat( able value, £1,032 2s. 6d.; Hrooke, arch deaconry of Norfolk, and diocese of Norwich. the population in 1861 was 141. The church of St. Mary is a ruin. The register dates from the year 1560. T!Je living is a rectory, which has long been Letters from Norwich through Saxlingham-Nethergatl'. consolidated with that of Saxlingham- N ethergate. The X orwich & S tratton are the nearest money order offices Feltbam George B. farmer Miles John W. miller Thrower Willirtm, beer retailer Lighting Robert, baker Reeder William, farmer Varvill James, farmer Meek William, farmer Sayer John, West End, & gardener Want Robert, blacksmith Meek William, jun. farn1er Stevenson John, blacksmith

SAXTHORPE is a parish and small village, 6 miles yearly value £250, with residence, in the gift of Pembroke north-west from Aylsham, in the North-Eastern division of College, Cambridge, and held by the Rev. Samuel Ashby, the county, South Erpingham hundred, Aylsham union and A.M., of that college. Miss Copeman is lady of the two county court district, rural deanery of Ingworth, and arch­ manors of Lawn Hall and :\fickle Hall. The Earl of Orford deaconry and diocese of Norwich. The church of St. Andrew and Frederick Barnard Astley, E~q., are chief landowners. is a small building of brick and stone, dating from the begin­ The soil is sandy; subsoil, sand and gravel. The chief crops ning of the fifteenth century, with square tower containing are wheat, roots, barley and hay. The area is 2,130 acres; 1 bell, porch, chancel, nave, and aisles: there is a stained the population in 1861 was 328. glass east window, and a handsome memorial window in the Parish Clerk, Thomas Rase. south aisle in memory of the sister of the present vicar: it stanrls on rising ground, a little north of the river Bure. The Letters through Norwich. Reepl1am is the nearest money register dates from the year 1559. The living is a vicarage, order office Ashby Rev. Samuel, M.A. [vicar] Dixon Mary (Mr.s.), farmer HaseTho;;.day school& assistant overseer Austin Fisher, farmer Farrow James, farmer J one a George, farmer Bacon Anu (Mrs.), Ca8tle, & farmer Garwood George, farmer Le Grice Saul, fiu'mer Carr Robert, shoe maker Gray Israel, shopkeeper • Pinchen Robert, shopkeeper Cornish Ezra, blacksmith Harrison Thomas, fi:;h & poultry dealer Shelton William, farmer