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SOCXBUBN is a parish, which comprises the three and is within a short distance of the rh•er Teea, opp~ townships of Sockburn, Over Dinsdale and Girsby, in site Low Dinsdale, in the county of Durha.rn._ The the petty sessional division of Yarm, Darlington union, trustees of the late Robert Thompaon esq. are the aol& Allertonshire wapentake, county court district of Stock landowners. The soil is 'l!andy; subsoil, clay. The ton, rural deanery of Darlington, archdeaconry of Auck chief crops are wheat, oats, barley and potatoes. Th& land and diocese of Durham. Sockburn township i11 area is !!20 acres of land and 40 of water ; rateabll~ entirely in the county of Durham, and Over Dinsdale value, ~1,408; the population in 19u waa 85. and Girsby are in the Cleveland divisi{)n of the North Middleton-One-Row, 3 miles distant, is the nearea\ Riding of York. The church of All Saints, erected money order & telegraph uffic~ about 1843 by the late Henry Collingwood Blackett esq. is a plain building of stone, consisting of nave, south GIRSBY, 6 miles south-west of Yarm, is a township porch and a turret containing a bells : there are 100 and very small village, separated from Durham by the sittings. The register dates from the year 1580. The river Tees. Mrs. Wilson and Sir Henry Spencer More living is a vicarage, net yearly value [,'ll.og, including 3 ton Havelock-Allan bart. M.P. of Blackwell Grange, are acres of glebe, with residence, in the gift of Sherburn the principal landowners. The area is 1,214 acres of Hospital, and held since 1876 by the Rev. John Clegg land and 13 of water; rareable value, ~787; the popula B.A. ol Trinity College, Dublin. The tithe of Over tion in 1911 was 70. Dinsdale and Girsby, amounting to ~68, belongs to the vicar of Sockburn, and ~275 to Christ's Hospital, Sher Letters through Darlington, via N easham, arrive at 9 burn, and lesaees. a.m. Wall Letter Box cleared at 2.30 p.m. Great OVER DINSDALE is a township, 5 miles west-south Smeaton is the nearest money order &!i telegraph office, west of Yarm and about 3 from the Fighting Cock11 3 miles from Girsby &!; 5 from Over Dinsdale or Dinsdale station on the Tees Valley section of the The children of this place attend the schools at Great North El\stern railway; it contains a very few houses Smeaton et Low W orsall OVER DINSDALE. 'Wilkinson Ernest, farmer, Grange A.lderson Joseph, farmer, Fardean aide- D' Young William, gamekeeper to Mrs. Clark Mary Ann (Mrs.), farmer Thompson Mrs. RDbert, Over ms- Robert Thompson Etty Margaret (Mrs.), farmer dale hall Newcome Henry, sen. farmer GIRS~Y. Pallister Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer, COHHERCIA.L. Olegg Rev.Jn.B.A.(v1car of Sockburn) White house Hedley Michael, farmer, Rose hill COH:UERCIAL. Peacock George, joiner Hugill John, farmer, Low moor Adam Wm. farmer, Ball & Wood- Peacock Robt. joiner & wheelwright Kell Davison, farmer head farms Watson Peter (Mrs.), farmer SOUTH BANX, see Normanby.
SOWERBY is a parish, with a considerable village, OOUNTY MAGISTRATES FOB THE BIRDFORTH extending one mile south from Thirsk, to which it forms PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. a suburb, in the Thirsk and Malton division of the Turton Edmond Russborough esq. D.L. Upsall Castle, Biding, and in the wapentake and petty sessional divi Thirsk, chairman sion of 1Jirdforth, county court dir.trict and union of Bell Reginald esq. The Hall, Thirsk Tbirsk, rural deanery of Thirsk, arcbdeaconry of Cleve Bell John esq. Park h>dge, Kimbolton, Hunts land and diocese of York. The church of St. Oswald is Foggitt Thomas Jackson esq. Stoneybrough, Thirsk a crnciform building of stone in the Norman style, con Foggitt William esq. South villa, Thirsk l'isting of chancel, nave, transepts, north aisle and a Hall John Wm. esq. The Flatts house, Sowerby, Thirsk western tower with pinnacles containing 4 bells: it ha~o I'Anson Lieut.-Col. John, Howe, Thirsk liOme stained windows, and in 1907 a new organ was Mott William Henry esq. Kilvington hall, Thirsk provided at a cost of £475 : the chul"Ch was restored Payne-Gallwey Sir Ralph William Frankland bart. m 1840 and again in 1879-83, under the direction of Thirklebv park, Thirsk Mr. J. H. Fowler, when it was reseated in oak, a new Pearson Ri~hard esq. Market place, Thirsk reredos erected, a lantern built at the intersection of Pollard Maj. Wm. The Grange, Carlton Miniott, Thirsk the nave and chancel and other improvements carried Samuelson Francis esq. Breckenbrough hall, Thirsk out at a cost of ~1,485: there are 350 sittings. The Walke-1' Arthur John esq. Mount St. John, Thirsk register dates from the year 1569. The living is a Wallrer Frederick Edmund esq. B.A. Ravensthorpe vicarage, net yearly value £247• with 8 acres of glebe manor, Thirsk and residence, in the giftt of the Archbishop of York, The chairman for the time being of the Thirsk Rural and held since I9IO by the Rev. Charles Ormerod Stewart District Council is an ex-officio magistrate B.A. of London University. The churchyard was enlarged Clerk to the Magistrate!!, John Seavers Richardson, by the addition of three-quarters of an acre in 1912. Castlegate, Thirsk _ The great ti·thes, value ~450, are held by the Petty Sessions are held at the Justice room, every mon :Ecclesiastical Commissioners. Here is a Wesleyan day, 11 a.m chapel. The local charitil's include a benefaction The following places are included in the petty Sessional by John Dinmore, in 1692, for giving coal .to the Division: Angram Grange, Arden, Bag by, Balk, Bile poor and others; by John Wright, in 1721, for the dale West Side, Birdforth, Boltby, Byland with Wass, maintenance of a service in the church on W ednes Carlton Busthwaite, Carlton Miniott, Catton, Cold days and Fridays; by Thomas Buckle, in 1867, for the Kirby, Cowesby, Coxwold, Dale Town & Morton, Dal Church Sunday school; and by William Sinclair, in ton, Elmire-with-Orakehill, Fawdington, F'eliskirk., 1869, for coal and blankets to the poor. Edgar Mey Gueldable, Hawnby, Hood Grange, Husthwaite, Hutton nell esq. of Old Elvet, Durham, is l
PRIVATB llESIDENTS. Bower Major Robert Lister C.M.G. Carver Miss, 4 Belgrave terrace Appleton Robert C.Melbourne terrace (chief constable of the North Riding Carver Thomas B. Melbourne terrace Atlay Mrs. Topcliffe road of Yorkshire), '.Vhe West house Clark Mrs. 15 Belgrave terrace Bailes Mrs. xo Belgrave terrace Braimbridge William, Melbourne ter Cleasby William Barley Mrs. 5 Belgrave terrace Brown William B.A., J .P. The Old ho Colqnhoun Misa, St. Anne's cottage Beck with Richard, Crofts head Buchanna.n Alexander Cowie James, Villa place Blackett Misses, Villa place . Campbell Ja ...,-owland, Mowbray ho Danby William, 12 Belgrave terrace Bolton John, 13 Belgrave terrace Carr lvan Artnur, Princess terrace Dent Mine1