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PosT OFFICE.-Charles Brayley, receiver. Letters through SCHOOLS:'- , arrive at 7·45 a.m.; box closes at 5 p.m.; Donnington Free, founded in 1:627, with a house for the master, who is appointed by the vicar & churchwardens dispatched at 5·5 p.m. Uppington is the nearest money of ; (vacant), master order & telegraph office. Postal orders are issued here, Wroxeter & Uppington National (mixed),built with master's but not paid residence, in 1874, for 130 children ; average attendance, 55 ; Henry Breeze, master WALL LE'rl'ER Box, Dryton, cleared at4.25 p.m CARRIER TO SnREWSBURY.-Mrs. Ann Cookson,Dryton Prim John, Horse Shoe inn, U ckington Timmis Martha (Mrs.), farmer Wroxeter. Shaw George,gamekpr.toLord Berwick Eyton-on-Severn. Steavenson Rev. Robert B. A. Vicarage West Richard Ambrose Donnington. Edge George, blacksmith Bullock John, farm bailiff toP. Everall Jenkins Admiral Robt.c.n.Charlton hill Meire George Haughton, farmer esq. Uckington Davies William, farm bailiff to Admiral Norton. Davies Thomas, painter &c Jenkins Evans David, farmer Edwards Thomas, blacksmith MainwaringRbt.(Mrs.),marketgardenr Everall Joseph, farmer, The Cottage Parton Benjamin, farmer Rushton. Frank Edward James, farmer, Beslow Brisbourne Robert, farmeJL GwynneRchd.& Son,farmers,Smethcott Dryton. Humphreys Edwin, cowkeeper Meller James farmer, Wheathill Allen Thomas, farmer JeiTis Richard, farmer Newell Edward, farmer, Duncott Cookson Ann (Mrs.), shopkpr. &carrier Jervis William, farmer YOCKLETON is a village and township, situated on field D.L., J.P. of Onslow Hall, who is lord of the manor, the road from Shrewsbury to Montgomery, with a station and the representatives of the late Thomas Jones Nichols on the Great Western and and North Western joint esq. are the principal landowners. The soil is light loam; railway from Shrewsbury to Welshpool, 6 miles west from subsoil, clay and gravel. The chief crops are wheat, bar• Shrewsbury and 152 from London, in the Western division ley, beans, peas and roots. The area of the parish is r,8o6 of the connty, Atcham union, Ford hundred and petty acres~ the population in 1881 was 365; the area of the sessional division and Shrewsbury county court district. township, 876A. rR. 37P. This township and those of Stoney Stretton and Newton STONEY STRETTON, It miles west, contains 709A. IR. I2P. were formerly part of the parish of Westbury, and are still Mrs. Parry and Colonel C. G. Wingfield are the chief so for civil purposes, but under an Order in Council, dated landowners. June 7th, r862, these townships were constituted a separate NEWTON, 2 miles south-west, contains 22oA. IR. 25P. benefice and rectory, in the rural deanery of Pontesbury, The principal landowner is Robert C. Jones esq. of Shrews­ archdeaconry of and diocese of Hereford. The bury. church of Holy Trinity, consecrated in 1861, is a building of Nox is a hamlet half a mile east. stone, in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, PosT OFFICB.-Mrs. Eliza Dorricott, receiver. Letters clerestoried nave of three bays, south aisle, south porch, arrive from Shrewsbury at 8.15 a. m.; dispatched at 4.50 vestry and a western tower with octagonal spire, about 75 p.m. The nearest money order & telegraph office is at feet high, containing one bell. The register dates from the Pontesbury year 1861. The living is a rectory, gross average tithe National School (mixedJ, built in 1864, for sS children; rent-charge £429, net yearly value £152, including 3 acres average attendance, 53; there is a house for the mistress; of glebe, with residence, in the gift of Reginald Cholmonde- Miss Elizabeth Foresbaw, mistress ley esq. and held since x879 by the Rev. Thomas Bliss B. A. CARRIER TO SHREWSBURY.-Jacob Edwards, wed. & sat of Trinity College, Dublin. Colonel Charles George Wing- Railway Station, Richard Williams, station master Yockleton. Jones Mary Ann (Mrs.),farmer,Parkfm Higley Edward, Elephant&; Castle inm• Bliss Rev. Thomas B.A. [rector],Rectory Lindop Edwin, farmer, Upper house & farmer Johnstone Charles Julins B.A. Yockle. Rimdles Thomas Jordan, farmer Hughes Price, farmer ton hall Tomlin Timothy, wheelwright Humphreys John, farmer, Stretton hth COMMERCIAL. Tomlin William, farmer & threshing Morris David, farmer Ankritt John, blacksmith machine owner Nicholls Richard, painter & glazier Beddow Mary (Miss), farmer Tong Thomas, shopkeeper Winn George, farmer Bromley Richard Devereux, miller Vaughan Ann (Mrs.), cowkeeper Newton. (water) & fam1er Higgins Francis, farmer Broughall Thomas, commission agent Stoney Stretton. DorricottEliza(Mrs),shopkeepr.Post offi Pritchard William, farmer Evans William, builder Bradley William, shoe maker Nox. Johnstone Charles Julius B.A. boarding Davies John, farmer Dillow Frederick, blacksinith school, The Hall Ed wards George (Mrs.), shopkeeper Martin William, butcher & farmer