[NORTHUMBERLAND.] SLALEY. 224 POST OFFICE Simonburn. Thompson Richard, farmer, High Charlton John, beer retailer PRIVATE RESIDE~TS. Teppermoor Charlton Temple, gardener, Chesters Allgood Hunter, esq. Nunwick hall Thompson 'Villiam, farmer, High Charlton Thomas, stonemason Beebee Rev. Meyrick, Rectory Teppermoor Charlton William, farmer Ridley John, esq. Park end Letters through Hexham, which is Coulson John & Thomas,land surveyors, Ridley Miss, East Park end the nearest money order office the Fell National School, Robert Nevin, master Davidson Thomas, shoemaker COMMERCIAL. Dickenson William, farmer, Lincoln hill Bell Mary (Mrs.), farmer, Allgood farm Haughton. Dixon Matthew, farmer, Rye hill Brown Edward, shoemaker Smith Captain Ralph, Weston hall Dodd Edward, butcher Corbett Joseph, blacksmith Smith William, esq. Haughton castle Dodd John, farmer, Strothel' Corbett John, horse & cattle dealer Douglas & Richley, farmers Da,ison James, land agent COMMERCIAL. Douglas Hudson, butcher Dodd George, farmer, Park side Chatts John, farmer, Coldwell Elliott'l'homas, shoemaker Dodd John, miller, Nunwick mill Kirksopp Thomas, farmer, Keeper shield English John, miller Forster Thomas, land agent SmithWilliam, farmer, Haughton mains Fairless Robert, shopkeeper . Graham Robert, farmer, Loanbrough Wilkinson Henry, farmer, Haughton Golightly Jane (}lrs.), shopkeeper Kirsopp Robert, tailor pasture Herdman John, joiner Maugham John, clog'ger Letters through Hexham, which is Heslop Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer, Black- Minto Jane (Mrs.), shopkeeper the nearest money order office carts Moor William, shoemaker Heslop J alle (Miss), mistress of National Moore George, farmer, Upper town Humshaugh. school Moore John, hutcher PRIVATE RE:-3IDENTS. Heslop John, farmer, Walwick fell Moore Mary (Mrs.), beer retailer Allg-ood Misses, Lincoln hill Hutton John, stonemason Nevin Robert, parish clerk & schlmastr Bartleman Alex. esq. Hetheridge house Maughan John B. surgeon Nicholson Henry, farmer, Stoopridge Brice Rev. Edward, B.A Moore James, shoemaker Nixon John, farmer & cattle dealer, Brice Rev. George Edward [curate] Nevin Hannah (Mrs.), Crown Gatestones Callender Stephen Mansell, esq Parker Robert, beer retailer OliveI' Thomas, tailor Clayton John, esq. Chesters Potts William, Ge01'ge inn, Chollerford Pattinson John, farmer, Allbarns Colbeck Mrs. Walwick grange Reed Christopher, farmer Reed Thomas, farmer, LowerTippermoor Evans Mrs. the Cottage Reed Christopher, jun. auctioneer Ridley J olm, farmer, Teckett GreenhowEdwd.M.D.Humshaugh house Richley Henry, farmer, see Douglas & Ridley Thomas, farmer JHaugham John B. esq Richley Rililey Thomas, farmer, Slaterfield Ridley Johu, esq. Walwick Robson John, farmer, Waterside Smith Henry, farmer Saint William, parish clerk & schlmstr Tate John, farmer, Kirkshields COMMERCIAl,. Thompson Henry, blacksmith Taylor John, farmer, Upper town Bell John, farmer, Walwick Varley Thomas, master of National sehl Taylor William, farmer, Sharpley Breckons George, shoemaker Wilkinson William, beer retailer Thompson Joseph, farmer, Carrow Callender Stephen -"'Iansell, surgeon IWoodman William, farmer, Greencarts Thompson Michael, farmer, Fairshaw Charlton Edward, tailor I . POST OFFICE.-Mrs. l\fary Harrison, receiver. Letters PUBLIC SCHOOLS :- arrive from Hexham, at 1 past 9 a.m. & are dispatched at National, Humshaugh lane, Thomas Varley, master 10 min. to 6 p.m. Hexham is the nearest money order office ChU1'ch, WiIliam Saint, master INSURANCE AGENT-EqU'itable Fire, C. Reed,jun Inj'ttnt, Mrs. Mary Ann Varley, mistress SLALEYis a township, parish, and scattered village, dis- it has a nave, chancel, and campanile tower at the west with tant 5~ miles south from Hexham railway station, aud 21 2 bells. The living is a perpetual curacy, worth £90 yearly, west from Newcastle-on-Tyne. It is in the east division of with residence and glebe land, in the gift ofW. B. Beaumont, Tindale ward, south division of the county, Hexham union, Esq.; the Rev. William Sisson is the incumbent. Here is Corbridge deanery, Northumberland archdeaconry, and a Parochial school, endowed with £310s. and the rent of a Durham bishopric. The population, in 1851, was 581, and house, yearly. Henry Silvertop, Esq., is lord of the manor; the acreage is 7,430. It is situated on the Devil's Water W. B. Beaumont, M.P., James Sillick, John J. Wright, rivulet, and is bounded by the parishes of Hexham, Cor- George Carr, Esqrs., and the Commissioners of Greenwich bridge, Shotley, and Bywell. The village being hig'h com- Hospital, are chieflandowners. The soil in the neighbour­ roands an extensive prospect, and is remarkable for its hood of the village is first-rate, and the subsoil is generally salubrity. The church is a stone building, erected in 1832; I clay. The crops are wheat, oats, and grass. PRIVATE RESIDE~TS. *CalT Henry, farmer I Lamb Thomas, farmer Sisson Rev. William [incumbent] Can John, tiu'mer Reed Christopher & Thomas, farmers Carr Milton, farmer, schoolmaster & *Robson J aIm & William, farmers COMMERCIAl,. assistant overseer Robson George, Traneller's Re.~t Alcroft William, Rose ~ Crown Carr Thomas, fin'mer Robson John, tailor & shopkeeper Atkinson MaryAnn (Mrs.), slate quarry COl'bet Thomas, farmer Robson Matthew, farmer, Blackburn Aynsley Thos. bailiff to Jas. Sillick, esq Dixon J ames, farmer, Dukesfield Robson Thomas, merchant tailor Bates J ames, shoemaker Foster Thomas, farmer Robson William, farmer Bell Edward, Fox ~ Hounds Herdmall John, farmer Rowell Thomas, farmer Bell George, farmer *Hornsby George, farmer Rutter J oseph, farmer, Wooley Bell Giles, farmer J ames Edward, farmer *Smith Robel't, farmer, Spring house Bell Robert, farmer, Coal pits Jameson James, blacksmith Taylor ·Wm. farmer, Marly coatewaJls Bell Thomas, farmer, Woodfoot J ameson Thos. blacksmith, shopkeeper Teasdale John, corn miller Blackburn George, shopkeeper & postmaster Teasdale John, yeoman Blackburn Joseph, farmer Jewitt William, shoemaker Teasdale Thomas, yeoman Burdus Thomas, farmer & land ag-ent .Jowett Joseph, farmer, Dipton foot Walker David, farmer Burdus William, farmer, Dukesfield Lamb GeOl'ge, farmer Wetherley Johnson, wheelwright POST OFFICE.-ThomasJameson, sub-postmaster. Letters I day, at ~ past 11 a.m.; dispatched at ~ past 12 p.m. the from Hexham arrive monday, wednesday, fi'iday &, satur- same days. The nearest money order office is at Hexhams STAMFORDHAM is a parish in the north-east division burne, Bart., is lord ofthe manor, and the chieflandowners ofTindale ward, Castle ward union, southern electoral divi- are Sir Edward Blackett, Sir .Tohn Swinburne, Edward Rid­ sion of Northumberland, Corbridge deanery, NOl'thnmber- dell, Esq., Sir Charles Monck, and His Grace the Duke of land archdeaconry, Durham bishopric, and York arch- Northumberland. bishopric, measuring about 5i miles from east to west, an STAMFORDHAM, a village and polling station for tIle 4~ from north to south, comprising the townships of BITCH- southern division ofthe county, is in the township of Hengh FIELD, BLACK HEDDON, CHEESEBGRN GRANGE, FEN- and parish of its own name, distant 7 miles uorth-north­ WICK, HAWKWELL, HEUGH, INGOE, NESBIT, OUSTON, west from Wylam railway station, 12 west.-north-west from WALLRIDGE, EAST and WEST MATFENS, RYAL, and Newcastle (its post town), and 13east-north-eastfrom Hl'x­ KEARSLEY, the four latter places, with part of Ingoe, ham. It is pleasantly situated on rising ground, the riYer having been formed in 1846 into an ecclesiastical district Pont skirting itii southern boundary. It enjoys the advall­ called West Matfen Chapelry. The population, in 1851, tages of an inexhaustible supply of tine pure water. from two was 1,781, and the area in acres 18,OSg. Sir John Swin- ever-flowing panis or conduits, one being at the east end of.