nume rORY.] . SHELLOW BOWELLS 357 . Harvey Barnahas, farmer, Dine's frm Legerton Claud, farmer, Bay's f31rm Wells William, farmer, Killhogs Hoddy 'Wm. Hy. farmer, Hubbards fm Ling Herhert, farmer, Shalford hall Wicks Joshua, farm bailiff for Alfred Lambert Hwry, relieving officer & Tanner George & Sons, builders Legerton esq. White house registrar of births & deaths for Tanner Edward Page, carpenter Woollard Jacob, gamekeeper to H. R. ¥inchingfield district & school at- Thompson In. thatcher, Jasper's gm G. :Marriott esq tendance officer for Finehingfield &; Thorogood Wm. shopkpr.Jasper's gm Woollard Travis, farmer, Goldsticks Weathersfield Wakeling Edward, general dealer is a village and parish, on high ground: at a cost of £265. Sheering Hall and Quiekbury are between the and the and on the I both manor houses in this parish, Clayton Louis Glyn l'o'3d from to Hatfield, 3! miles north-east from I esq. J.P. of Sheering Hall, is lord of the manor and prin. the wharves on the Stort, 2 miles south-east from Saw- cipal landD,wner. TholIlla& Oharle,s ~ills e"q. of New bridgeworth station in this parish, and 3~ north-east from Square, LincoJn's Inn, London, is lord of the manor of Harluw station, both on the Cambridge section of the Quickbury. The soil is mixed; subsoil, clay and gravel. -Great Eastern railway, 6 south from Rshops Stortford The chief crops are wheat, barley and beans. The area ,and 26 from London, in the Western division of the I is 1,633 acres of land and 13 of wat-er; rateable value county, Harlow hundred and petty sessional division, I £r9,493; the population in 190r was 584. Eppi~ union, Bishops Stortford county court district: COWIOKS is one mile north' DURRlliGTON is one "find m the .rural deanery of Harlow, archdtY<\conry of mile south-west ' Essex and dIOcese of St. A.lbans. The church of St. Pa 'sh Olerk Ja r R se Mary the Virg:n is an edifice of flint and brick, witll stone rI ,spe u. dressinO's in mixed styles and consists of chancel nave Post Office.-Andrew Edward Uncle, sub-postmaster. ~estry,'" n'orth porch and' an embattled western' towe; Letters are received through Harlow; arri','e at 7 a.m. -containing 4 bells, dated Tespectively, rand 3, I6r9: 2, & IO·45 a.m. & 7 p.m. for callers o~ly; dIspatched .at I6ar; 4, q02: the chief footure of the church is a rO·55 a.m. &; 6·5o p.m.; sundays arrlv~ at 7 a.m.; dlS- :Perpendicular window of five lights in the chancel, the patche<;l 10·45 a.m. Postal orders are Issued here, !but u.pper tracery of which is filled with ancient stained glass: ~ot paId. The nearest l?-0ne.y order & telegraph office >the glass in the lower portion is modern and W2S IS at HatfieM Heath, r mile dIstant .presented in memory ,of Olayton W. F. 'Glyn esq. Pillar Letter Box, Chambers' farm, cleared at IX a.m. .& of Durrington House (d. r8a7): there are 200 sittings. 7 p.m The register dates from the year 1558. The Police Station, Harry Tilbrook, constable in charge living is a rectO'ry, net yearly value, £300, with 22 acres School (mixed), built in r830, with residence, for 150, 0'£ glebe and residence, in the gift of Christ Church, Ox- children; average attendance, JOO: Wil:iam Pratt, ma!!- ford, and held since rgoo by ,the Rev. Herbert Albl1n N'Irs. Pratt, mistress; Mrs. Eo E. Herbert, assist-ant "\Villiams M.A. and formerly Precentor of Ohrist Church, mistress 'Oxford. A Wesleyan chapel was e,rected he.re in r885-6. Sawbridgewonh Railway Station, Iohn Thomas Stcke.s .A. parish room to hold 200 pers,ons has lately been erecte-d station master Glyn Clayton Louis M.A" J.P. Sheer- Day James, farmer, Durrington frm Prior Edwin, bricklayer ing hall Frost .Alfred, falconer, Spring cottage Prior James Charles, carpenter Holgate Simon Linsell Jonathan, baker & beer retailr Robarts George Langton jun. farmer, Xennedy Mrs. Lambards Littler Henry, farmer, Chambers frm New House farm Neale Mrs.Olyde house Mackenzie WaIter, baker Robarts George Langton, Sheering Sutherland Maj. Robt. Saml. Orown ho Mattin Horace, gamekeeper to T. H. Hall fa-I'm Webb Edward, Durrington house Mann esq Ruse Jasper, carpenter Williams Rey. Herbert A:ban M.A. Newbury George,nurseryman & flurist Smith George Charles, Cock !P.H (rector), Rectory Parker .Toseph, poultry dealer 'fadgell George, thatcher COMMERCIAL. Peacock William, shopkeeper Uncle An,hew Edward,shpkpr.Post oft :Atkinson Edgar Charles, cycle maker Perry Henry, farmer, Quick-bury ~Tarren Robert, farmer Bowtell WaIter. beer retailer Pratt ,.villiam, master of parish school Warwick James, Railway inn 'Camp James, Crown P.H. & blcksmth & organist Whitnall Henry, farmer, Wheelers fIn SHELLEY is an ancient village and parish, near a ton in r8r7, and distributed in February by the overseers; feeder of the Roding, one mile north from Ongar terminal and another, given by William Bullock, on r822, of £333 station on a branch of the Great Eastern railway, !:Ii' north- 6s. 8d. 3 per Cent. Annuities: the interest of both is by-west from Brentwood, rand 24 fr,om London, in the applied for the benefit to the poor of the parish, the latter Western division of the county, Ongar hundred, petty 5e8- being distributed by the rector in beef, bread and coals sional division and union, Brentwood county court district, about Christmas time. Shelley Hall, the seat of James l"aral deanery of Ongar, archdeaconry of Essex and diocese Hodson Toml1inson e,sq. but now occupied by Malcolm of St. Albans. The church .of St. Peter, entirely rebuilt William Galloway esq. is an ancient and picturesque pile in I888 on the same site, is an edifice of flint, with Bath restored in I-869: over the doorway is the d-ate r587 in ,-stone dressings, in the Early EngEsh style, consisting of projecting figures: in the entrance hall is an oak carving, -:S:lancel, nave of three bays, north aisle, vestry, and organ of Elizabethan date, about 20 feet square. Near the Hall chamber, and a tower at the north-west angle with is the rectory, an ancient gabled building where Thomas -shingled spire, containing 2 bells dated 18ro; the base of Newton, subsequently Bishop of Br:.stol (r76r-82), wrote the tower forms a porch: the stained east window was his" Dissertations on the Prophecies," completed in 1758 : presented by John AlIen esq. of Shelley Hall: in digging he died 14 Feb. 1782. J. H. Tomlinson esq. is lord of for the foundations of the new church, two tombstones, the manor and principal landowner. The soil is marl; ~ated respectively 1652 and r765, WGre discovered, and are subsoil, clay. The chief crops arB wheat, barley, beans, -now built int..o the west wall of the porch: there is a clover and roots. The area is 604 acres of land and 5 of 'brass with effigies, iD John Green, ob. r626, ret. 89, his water; rateable value £967; the population in r89r waS wife, ret. 7r and r6 children: tradition has it that 7 of I r86. '1fhese were sons, to each of whom he left a manor and that i • 'he and hi~ ~ife lived to see: III desc~md~nts: the church I EDINGFORD BRIDGE is to ·the south-west. bas r50 sl~tlngs. The regIster.of baptisms dates fr?m I Parish Clerk, James Patient. r689; bUrIals, I687; and marr:ages from r709; owmg .. 'io the ruinous condition of this church at the beginning Letters fr~m ~rentwood through Ongar 8.0. I mIle dlS- .df the present century, entries w~e sometimes made in tan~, whlCh IS the nearest money order & telegraph office, the registers of . The living is a rectory, arrIve at 7 a.m. Wall Letter Box at the Red Cow P.H. 'ue,t yearly value, [qo, including 32 acres of glebe ~md i cleared at II.30 a.m. &; 6.20 p.m. week days; sundays, residence, in the gift of trustees, and beld since 18q6 by I r2·.45 p.m the Rev. William PhiJp of the University of L{)ndon. There Tbe children of this parish are entitled to attend the is a charity, amounting to £IOO, given by Harvey Kimp- school at GaUoway )lalcolm Wm. 'Shel:ey hall Sr.eward Mrs. Ashlyns Harvey John, farmer PaImel' Co1.Henry V.D.,J.P.Shelley ho COl\nIERCrAI,. Spells .Mary Ann (Mrs.), Red Cow P.H Philp Rev. William, Rectory Gibson Andrw. frmr. Boarded barns SHELLOW BOWELLS (formerly Shellow Boville) trict, rural deanery of Roiling, archda1conry of Essex and is a larish and village, 6 miles north-east from Ongar diocese of St. Albans. The church of SS. Peter and Paul terminal station on a branch of the Great Eastern railway, is a small edifice of brick, in the Early EngEsh style, 7 west from Ohelmsford and 27 from London, in the W est- consisting of chancel and nave and 13 western belfry of ern division of the county, Dunmow hundred, Ongar llIt'on wood containing one bell: it was rebuilt in 1754 by a brief and petty sessional mvu;ion, county court dis- and with the 2ssistance of the neighbouring gentry, pal'·