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Stanmore Football Club (T. G. Ber- Veal Charles, .A.bercom Arms hotel; WhiteleyW~.s~ores& stables,Watery 1a wick, sec) accommodation for families, cyclists Wilson Willi,1m, architect & eurreyor Stanmore Golf Club (Charles .!.dams, & masonic banquets Winsall Willhm, ba.sket maker sec.), The Club House Yolunteer Fire Brigade (Charles Woodbridge ~.nn (Mrs.), beer rdailer Taylor Waiter, house & life insurance Veal, secretary) Woodman Olivia (Mrs.), corn, flour, agent & stationer Walsh Wait. beer ret. Stanmore mrsh oil cake, meal, hay & straw merchnt Tolman Charles Thomas, tailor \Vebb James A. architect & surveyor, Working Men's Club (H. Savage, hon. Tomlins Harriet Mary (Miss), draper Talbot lodge sec.), The !nstitute. · STANMORE LITTLE, see Edgware. is a pleasant village and parish, intersected is principally gravel; subsoil, gravel. The chief crop~ by the Longford stream flowing through Bushey Park, I~ are wheat, barley, oats, turnips, beans and peas. The miles north from Ashford station on the Windsor branch area is 3,783 acres of land and 52 water; rateable of the South West ern railway and 2 south-east from value, [u,418; the population in 1891 was 2,383, in­ Colnbrook station on the Great Western railway, r:; clusive of officers and inmates of the Staines workhouse, from London and 2! north-east from Staines, in excluding Oolnbrook. the Uxbridge division of the county, Spelthorne , 2 miles north-west from Stanwell, contains hundred and petty sessional division, Staines union, a few houses, amongst which are the asbestos works Chertsey county court district, rural deanery of Hamp­ of the Poyle Mill Co. Here is a Congregational chapel, ton, archdeaconry of Middlesex and diocese of London. erected in I8I4, with sittings for 250 persons, The church of St. Mary is an edifice of stone and flint, in the Early English, Decorated and Perpendicular COLNBROOK adjoins this, and has a station on the styles, consisting of chancel with aisle, clerestoried nave branch of the Great Western railway from West Drayton of four bays, aisles, a picturesque wooden porch on the to Staines, opened in Sept. I885. The river Colne, north side, and a low western tower of chequer work which is here crossed by a bridge of one arch, separates with lofty octagonal shingled spire, containing a clock the counties of Middlesex and Bucks, the greater part of and 5 bells: on the north side of the chancel is a stately Colubrook being in the latter county, and the smaller monument of marble, with life-sized kneeling effigies part being, with Poyle, in Stanwell parish and in the to Sir Thomas Knyvett kt. first and only Baron Knyvett, county of Middlesex: here are Baptist and Primitive ob. 27 July, I622. and Elizabeth (Hayward} his wilt!, Methodist chapels. who died in the same year : here was also a canopied WEST BEDFONT is in this parish, three quarters of monument to Thomas Windsor, ob. 1486, but this has a mile east of the village. now disappeared: on the south side are two stone stalls, Sexton, Charles Powell. a piscina and an arcade of eight recessed seats, supposed to have been anciently used by the monks of Chertsey Post, M. 0. & T. 0., T. M. 0., S. B., Express Delivery, abbey: the north aisle was rebuilt in I863, at which Parcel Post & Annuity & Insurance Office.-Wm. George time the church was thoroughly restored : there are Box, sub-postmaster. Letters received through Staines 400 sittings. The register dates from the year I632. at 7 a.m. & I p.m.; dispatched at 7·55 & ro a.m. & The living is a vicarage, yearly value £rg6, net yearly 6.30 p.m value [210, with 6 acres of glebe and residence, in the Post & M. 0. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office, gift of the Lord Chancellor, and held since I894 by the London road. James Cooper, sub-postmaster. Letters Rev. Edgar Huxtable B.A. of Christ's College, Cam­ dispatched 8 & 10.40 a.m. 12.35, 3.5o, 6.35 & 8.35 bridge. Dr. Bruno Ryves, author of "Mercurius Rus­ p.m.; sundays, 5.20 p.m ticus," was vicar here during the civil war, when he was Schools. deprived, but was replaced at the Restoration, and died National Endowed (boys), built & endowed in 1624 by 13 July, I6]7. Staines Union Workhouse, in this parish, the trustee;; of Thomas, Lord Knyvett, who died 27 is I mile south from the village, and on the high road to July, 1622, for I02 children ; average attendance, 78; Staines (for officers, see Staines). Stanwell Moor is the endowment produces a yearly income of £7o; about ~ mile and a half west, and by fieldpath I mile William Murray M.A. master north from Staines, and has a large flour mill. Stan­ National (girls & infants), erected in I87r, for 103 well Place, the seat of Sir Charles Gibbons bart. D.L., girls & 97 infants; average attendance, 61 girls & 58 J.P. is surrounded by a beautifully wooded park of about infants; Mis·s .A.nnie Talbot, girls' mistress; Miss Ioo acres, through which flows a small stream supplied Harriett Lambert, infants' mistress by the river Oolne. Sir C. Gibbons bart. who is lord of Railway Station, Oolnbrook, Daniel Foster, station master the manor, John Hambrough esq. and the Staines Joint Carrier to London.-Frederick Morgan, from Colnbrook, Reservoir Co. are the principal landowners. The soil mon. wed. & fri

S T Al\-rwELL. Curtis Henry, market gardener Gates Andrew, florist &; market grdnr Dring William, beer retailer Hutt Henry, Punch Bowl P.H PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Gr.mble Samuel, hay dealer Poyle Mill Co. asbestos goods manufrs 13arber William, Town farm west Gregory Peter, market gardener Smith John, beer retailer Eeaver Rowland, Brook cottage Jiggins William & Son, butchers "\Vef.t.on Thomas, tailor Elount George Bouverie, St. Ann's Jiggins William, Swan P.H Wig gins William, ro arket gardener Gibbons Sir Charles hart. D.L., J.P. Lathwell George, pig dealer WEST BEDFONT. Stanwell Place Leggett George, blacksmith Gibbons Miss, Stanwell cottage Lintill John, beer retailer Luther Ernest, Bedford cottage Hall Edward, Stanwell lodge Lintott Nicholas, butcher Cl~>ments William, corn & hay dealer Hart Robert, Stamford vil. London rd Lock William, market gardener Evans William, Three Crowns P.H Haynes George, Thomleigh Man:aing George W. surveyor Staines Flurr·.r Robert, market gardener H11:--table Rev. Edgar R.A. Vicarage rural district council, Lud lodge, Flurry William, ~er retailer Lintott The l\Iisses London road Harper George, farmer Manning Geo. W. Lud lo. London rd ~foyne William, plumber & decorator Holland_ George, m~r~et gardener Muir George H. Stanwell hall Oshorne Elijah, Stag & Hounds P.H LathweJ George W1lliam, cattle dealer Nott George Fredk. Dunmore house Perrvman Jas. coal merchant & florist Seymour Geo. farmer, Sanwell farm Pott Benjamin, Town farm east Pott.Benjamin, farmer . COLNBUOOK. Tidman ·wm. Apperton vil. London rd Powell Daniel, hay dealer Barolet Felix, Vale lodge ~rubbs Jas. Stradivarius vil. London rd P1·att Robert, beer retailer Doctor Rudolph, Colne cottage VincE'Int Albert, Lisnagrieve, London rd Purser Thos. Wm.frmr.Hammond's fm lbbotson Thomas H. Rose cottage Vivian John Wm. Harold, Stanwell bo Sidwell Robert Freeman, builder Mcuison Miss You Praagh Bertram, Selwood place Smith John, Five Bells P.H Rr•tcliff Mrs coUMERCIAL. V.'hite Thos. poultry farm, London rd Sadler Rev. Geo. (Bapt.), Cottesbrook .!.dams William, fanner,Stanhope farm POYLE. Southey Albert James A.rnold William, builder Tatnell Miss Eox William George, baker, groce1· & Asslin George, The Laurels Willis Rev. Sml. (O:mg.), The Cottage draper, Post offi'!e Cockshott Henry Wm. Southbank vil COMMERCIAL. llrewn Phillip, grocer Deane William Worth, The Elms Bateman Mary A. (Mrs.), farmer Cola John, wheelwright & joiner Evans William, Windsor house Galton Wm. Chas. Star&; Garter P.B CooperEdith(Miss),dress ma.Londn. rd Gurney Mrs. Oak cottage Gray John, joiner CoQper James, shopkeeper, }Jost office, Hutton Mrs. Laun cottage Green Eli John, builder Lcndon road Moss John, Poyle cottage Marks Henry, ·white Hart P.H Co11sins Thomas, relieving officer for Wild Thoroas Weekly Morgan Frederick, carrier Staines union & school attend. officer C1·esswell William, shopkeeper Pain Henry, shopkeeper

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