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DIRECTORY.J 571 STEEPLE .(.ANGFORD. [WILTS.] : IO' E >" '" 4' o. '" : go. •• e. "4... " Breach James, farmer, Wick farm Hunt Thomas, tailor Tayler Richard, Ge()rge Brinkwortu Wm. baker & eorn factor Joyce WHliam D. grocer & baker Tucker Susannah (Mrs.), dress maker Brinkworth William, Carpenters' Knee Moses, grocer &c Webb EH, boot & -shoe maker A TmS, & brewt'l' Knott Aaron, carrier Weston Caleb, boot & shoe maker Brown J oseph, miller, Arnold's mill Knott John, f8.rmer,Littl~Nottonfarm, Wheeler Mry.Jne.(Mrs.), frmr.Whitehl Cannon Henry, farmer Notton Wheeler Robt.farmer, Cuckoobul.'h farm Cave Joseph Wm. farmer, New farm Laeock Agricultural Soeiety(J. W. Wilts Friendly Society (James Henry Cave William, butcher Cave & William 1t'finty, hon. secs) Crisp),surgeon Cole lsaac, tarmer, NattOR Lodge farm Lacock Friendly Society (Jas. Hy. CouIimore William, boot & shoe maker Crisp, surgeon; BenrySmart, clerk) Bowden Hill. Crisp James Henry, surgeon Latham John, g-rocer&; coal merchant Cator Edward, Bewley villa Croker Mary (Mrs.), farmer, Ash hill Milwm Georg'e, farmer, Mill farm . Gladstone John Evelyn, Bowden park Croker Nicholas, farmer, Nethermore Minty William, farmer, Cartridg-e farm Gladstone Miss, Bowden park Edmonds John, tailor Morrell John, slater & plasterer Knee Charles EyresEdwin, miller, Ray mill,Ray Bdg Moore John, saddler & harness maker }[erewether Henry Alworth, Q.c., J.P Fortune James, plumber & glazier Oaksford John, tailor & parish clerk Palmer Rev. By. Carew,M.A. vicarage Fry James, farmer, Manor farm Pavy Philip, baker & corn fuctor COMMERCIAL. Fry John, fanner, .Ray Bridge Phelps Elizh. (Miss), draper & -grocer Cook Peter, farmer, Bowden park Gale John, builder, wheelwright &c Phelps Joseph, smith & ironmongeT Croker Amelia (Mrs.), beer retailer Green Ezekiel, marine store dea~ Rill~ George, farrier &, smith Howell Catherine (Mrs.), farmer Greenaway WiIJiam, farmer, Great Say Henry, farmer, -8troud farm Hunt Fanny (Mrs.), shopkeeper Notton farm Selman J ames, chairmaker Jones Frederick, carman Harris, Cator &. Cator, brewers, malt­ Smart John, chair maker 8elman Job, beer retailer &; ehairmaker sters &; 'Spirit merchants Smith J oseph Thomas A. tanner Webb Job, farm bailiffto H. A. Mere- Hodges William, farmer, Starfall farm Tanner Alfred Jas. grocer" draper &c wether, esq

.. , . A .;. LANDFORD is a parish, bordering- on Hampshire, in National school for boys and girls. Landford Bouse is the the Southern division of the county, Frustfield hundred, seat of the Dowager Countess Nelson, who is the lady of the Alderbury union, Salisbury county court district, diocese manor; th.e Countess and J. R. Wigram, esq., are principal and archdeaconry of Salisbury, and rural deaoory of landowners. The soil is .chiefly gravel; SUbsoil, sand and Amesbury, situated on a branch of the river Test, 10 gravel. Too chiefcrops are wlleat, barley and turnips•. The miles .south-east from Salisbury, 6 south from West Dean area is 1,655 acres; gross estimated rental, £1,368; rateable station, 104 from London, and 7 west from Romsey. value, £1,694; and the population in 1871 was 271- The church of St. Andrew is in the Early English style, Parish Clerk, James Sillence. and consists of chancel, nave, south transept, north porch . .. and bell turret with 3 bells. The register dates from POST OFFICE.-Harry Churchill~receiver. Letters arrive 1671. The living is a rectory.. yearly value .£222, with resi- from Salisbury at 7.45 B.m.; dispatched at 5.15 p.m. The dence and no acres of g-lebe, in the gift of the Dowager llearest money order office is at Dounton Countess Nelson, and held by the Rev. Franeis Gurney Natwnal School. Harry Churchill, master; Miss Eliza.beth Girulestone, B.A., of Jesus Colkge, Cambridge. Here is a Churchill, mistress Girdlestone Rev. Francis Gurney, :B.A. Nelson Dowager Countess, Landford King George, farmer & shopkeeper [rectorl house Moody Alexander, shopkeel'er Jetfreys JoJm, Landford lodge Strange Frederick Joseph, Brooklands Phillips Charles Bowlea, farmer Nelson Capt. Maurice H. B.N. Land- Wigram Jas. Richard, J.P. Northlands Wheeler Ann (Mrs.), farmer ford house .GW)'er Henry, farmer

_00 , " , • • is a village and parish, 2 miles loam~ subsoil, :chalk and flint. The cbief crops are wheat, from Wishford railway station, 9 north-west from Salisbury, oats a.nd barley. The area is 958 acres; gross It!stimated in the Southern division of the county, hundred of Bram:h rental, £1,068; rateable value, £949; and the population and Dole, Wilton union, Salisbury county court district, in 1871 was 67. " Letters through Heytesbury, via Bath, diocese and archdeaconry and rural deanery of . The arrive at 9 a.m. The nearest money order office is Wilton. church of St. Nicholas is very small; it was rebuilt., after GROVELEY WOOD, formerly extra parochial, is now a the model of the ancient edifice, in U164: it has a chancel parish, a mile and a halfuorth-west, within the Parliamen~ and nave, a turretwith I bell, and will seat about 70 persons. ary borough .of Wilton, where a small school church has The register of marriages dates from the year 1757; births been erected by the Earl ofPembroke, who is the chiefland­ and deaths, 1786. The livingis a rectory, gross yearly value owner. In the neighbourhood are some ancient entrench­ £147, with residence, in the gift of the Earl of Pembroke, ments. The area is 1,480 acres; gross estimated rental, and held by the Rev. George AlIen Vander-Meulen, B.A., £612; rateable value, .£.565; the population in 1871 was 50. of Trinity College, Cambridge. The Earl of Pembroke is . "" lord of the manor and bore landowner. The soil is light School, Mrs. Pearcy, miBtress Vander-Meulen Rev. George Allen, B.A I COMMERCIAL. IMatthews Fras. W. farmer, Grovely wd Rectory . . Andrews HenrYJ farmer Shergold J oseph, farmer, Gro\"ely wood

STEEPLE LANGFORD is a parish ami village, on The cldef crops are wheat, oats and barley. The area is the , in the Southern division of the county, 3,941 acres; gross estimated rental, £5,014; rateable value, hundred of Branch and Dole, diocese and archdeaconry of £4,382 ; and the population in 1871 was 589. Salisbury, rural deanery of Wylye, Wilton union and Salis­ GREAT and LITTLE (or Bedhampton) burycounty courtdistrict, 9 miles north-west from Salisbury, form a tithing, 1 mile west. 104 from London and 2~ fast from Wylye station. The HANGING LANGFORD tithing is half,a mile south. On church of All Sai~ts is in the Early EngliSh style: it has a the downs is the large and perfect Britishcamp called Yam­ chancel, nave, and north aisle, with square tower containing borough, within which a sheep fair is beld annually on 4 bells: it will seat about 250 persons. The register dates October 4th. Eton College are lords of the manor of Hang­ from 1674. The living is a rectory, yearly value about £600, ing Langford. witlr 58~ acres of glebe land and residence, in the gift of Parish Clerk, John l\litchell. Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and held by the Rev. George Hext,:B.D., late fellow and tutor ofthatcollege. Mompesson's - charity of £16s.8d. yearlyis for clothing. Coates'charity of POST OFFICE.-Miss Martba Perrior, sub-postmistresp. £100 Consols is for thesupport of tbe Sunday school. Lord Letters arrive from Bath at 6.40 a.m. ~ dispatched at 6.29 Ashburton is lord of the manor. The Duke of Somerset, p.m. week days & 5.49 p.m. sundays Eton College, and WilliamWyndham, esq., are the principal National School, William Roe, .master; Mrs• .Millicent landowners. 'fhelloil is light loam ; subsoil, chalk and flint. Rowe, mistress i}OMMERCIAL. Giles Robert, woeer Steeple Langford. Flemming James Wm. harness maker Lawes George, miller Hext Rev. Geo. :B.D. {rector], Rectory FurneU Ann (MrA.), draper Mead William, wheelwright Straton Alexander, M.D Giles George, farmer retailer