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82 CHIPPING NOR'rON. . ( KEI.L~'s St. Margaret's School (Miss Miller B.A.' ·L.R.A.M. Stayt David & Son, outfitters & glove makers, I7 West n principal), 35 New street Stayt Jn. & David, leather glqve. makers, Churchill road St. Mary's High School (conducted by the Daughters of Stayt John, fancy repository. 21 West .street Providence), Hill side Stephan William Henry, chemist·& druggist, 9 Market pl Sambrook Sampson, insurance supt. 36 New street Sturman Chas. huntsman hounds, The Kennell Saunders William, tinsmith, 27 High street Summerton George,. bill poster, 37 Spring street Savage Elizabeth (Mrs.), Blue Anchor P.H. 29 High st Swann Charles, fitocking knitter, 23 West street Sharman Henry, carpenter 31 High street • Territorial Force Battalion (4th) Oxfordshire k Buch Sharman Mary Jane (Mrs.), fancy repository, 31 High st Light Infantry (E Co .. Capt. E. C. Fortescue; Sergt. Sherret James, clothier, 25 High street W. Maguire, drillmstructor), Drill hall, Albion street Sherwood Martin L.D.S.R.C.S.Irel. surgeon-dentist, 9 Thompson Richard, Unicorn inn, Market place High street; wed. only 'l'own Hall (Mrs. Annie Webb, hall keeper) Shrimpton Septimus, grocer, k agent for Sutton & Co. Toy William, solicitor & commissioner for oaths, se& carriers, 12 Market place Wilkins & Toy . Simms Charles, tobacconist, 8 We>~t >~treet Truelock Hubert, cycle agent, 6 Middle row Simms Daniel Rutter, watch maker, 14 High street Walker & Atkinson Limited, corn merchants, High si Simms Percy H. photographer, 22 High street Walsh (Andrew), Gray & Rose, ·solicitors, New 8treet Sims Harry Smith. fishmngr.II Market st.& 7 Horsefair Warmington Frederick William, butcher, 2 Horsefair Skey Edward, cattle dealer, 11 Churchill road Warner William, assistant clerk to the Rural District Smith Hy. & Sons, watch mas. & tobccnsts. 3 Market pl Council & depuLy registrar Df births & deaths for th& Smith Sydney, assist. insurance supt. Alexander 11quare i sub-district, Alexandra square Smith Waiter, beer retailer & shopkeeper, 19 West end Weaving Jesse Inkerman, Prudential agt. 27 rd &roth Wales & Cannock Chase Coal Co. Limited (Walker Webb A. A. & Son, drapers, clothiers & house furnishen~ & Atkinson Limited, a~ents), High street . 12 & 13 Market place. T N 17 Stanley By. Three Tuns P.H. & livery stables, 18 Horsefr Wilkins & Toy, solicitors, 1 High street · Stanley Thomas Edward, coal dealer, _s Horsefair Woodcock Robert 'Thomas, insurance agent, 24 Rock hill

Stanley Tom, bailiff to county court &c. 5 Horsefair 1 OVER NORTON. Daly Capt. Denis St. George, Over Honour J. farmer Smith Pearey John, farmer, Witts fm N orton house Rayer Richard, farmer Taplin Walt. Hy. farmer, Chapel frm King Charles William · Salmon Hy.miller (water),Priory mill Walford Albert Phillip,frmr.Hill view Warne William, Chapel house Sanders Ernest Mortimer, farmer Walford Wilmot Poole, farmer COMMERCIAL. . Saunders Albert Edward, shopkeeper, Webb James & Thomas, farmers F'awdry John, farmer, Choice hill 1 Post office Web b W illiam, road repairer CHIPPINGHURST, see Cuddesdon. CHISLEHAMPTON, commonly called "Chiselton,'' that of Stadhampton, joint net annual value £r6o, io is a parieh and small village about. sl miles south-east the gift of the Rev. W. H. Peers M.A. vicar of Harrow­ from Oxford on the river Thame, over which is an Weald, Middlesex, and held since 1881 by the Rev. ancient bridge, 4! miles south from Wheatley and 4i Goorge Barrow Pennell M.A. of Trinity College, Dublin. eouth-west from Littlemore stations both on the Oxford· who resides at Stadhampton. Chisleba.mpton House, the and Prince!! Risborough section of the Great Western residence of Mrs. Parke, is a noble mansion with fine railway, and 7 from Abingdon, in the Southern division gTounds. The Rev. William Henry Peers M.i. of of the county, hundred of Dorchester, petty sessional Harrow-Weald, Middlesex, is lord of the manor and division of Bullingdon, union of Abingdon, cvunty sole landowner. The soil is clay; subsoil, gravel. The court district of Abingdon, rural deanery of Cud- chief crops are wheat, barley, oats anrf beans. The are11 desdon and archdeaconry and diocese of Oxford. is 926 acres of land and 13 of water; rateable value, The church of St. Katherine, erected in ry62, by £1,186; and the population in r90r was 85. Charles Peers esq. in place of the ancir.nt church Parish Clerk, John Ayres. of St. Mary then removed, was consecrated 22 Letters l-hrough Wallingford arrive at 7.30 a.m . .t 2.3() Aug. r?(i3, and is a small edifice of stone, con- p.m. The nearest money order & telegraph office il !listing of chancel and nave, and a turret containing at Stadhampton, about 1 mile distant 3 bells: there are several mural monuments to the Wall Letter Bcix, cleared 8.30 a.m. & 6 p.m.; sunday~ Peers family: the church was thoroughly renovated 7·55 a. m during r894 at a cost of £r6s, anrl affords 130 sittings. The children of this parish attend Stadhampton school The register dates from the year 1556, but all entries Carriers.-Jones, to Oxford, wed. & sat.; Jackson, to previous to 1762 were made in the register of Stad- Oxford, mon. wed. fri. & sat.; Chown Brothers, to hampton. The living is a vicarage, consolidated with Abingdon, man. & Oxford, wed. & sat PRIVATB RESIDENT. COMMERCIAL. Hemrnings Harry W. Coach & Hori!M Parke Mrs. Chislehampton house Day Henry J. farmer P.H Podhin Mrs. Chislelhampton house Hawe~ Alfred Gilbert, farmer Tombs William, farmer CHURCHILL is a parish and village on the river is richly illuminated; the tracery of all the windo"fll Evenlode, r~ miles north-east from on the in the nave is copied from various examples Df the Oxford and Worcester section, which is in the parish, 3 Perpendicular style in Oxford, and one of these is I south-west-by-west from Chipping N orlon station and m&morial to Elizabeth Catherine (Langston), widow of half a mile from Halt, on the Banbury and the Rev. Charles Barter M.A. rector: the stained eas~ Cheltenham branch of the Great Western railway, in window is a memorial to the Rev. Charles Barter M.!. the Northern division of the county, hundred and petty re~tor of Sanden-with-Churchill, from 1817 nntil hit sessional division of , union and county death, 24 June, 1868 :· the communion table of oak 'WU court district of Chipping Nortoo, rural deanery of given by Mrs-. Barter: the remaining memorials include Chipping Norton, archdeaconry and diocese of Oxford. a brass to John Gostwick, 1618, and monument& tD The church of All Saints, an edifice of stone, erected Sir John Waiter bart. M.P. of Sarsden House, clerk in 1826 on an eminence in the village, at the sole controller of the green cloth to Queen Anne, and M.P. expense of James Haughton Langston e~q. M.P. from for Oxf01·d from 1706; d. IIth June, 1722; Lady Mary designs by Mr. John Plowman, architect. of Oxford, Tufton, daughter of John, 2nd Earl of Thnnet and !eccnd is a good example of modern Peq.rendicnlar work, wife of Sir William Walter hart. of Sarsden; and to consisting of chancel and nave and an embattled west- Sarah, wife of John Langston esq. of Sarsden Hou..'l!. ern tower with pinnacles, containing a clock and 6 bells, rBoo. The interior of the church was thoron!!hlv re­ five of which, dated 163o, were remGved from the old stored in December, r884, at a cost of £t,I76: ·the~ church ; one is inscribed, " Our mournful sound doth are 330 sittings. The register dates from the yPIT warning give," the couplet being finished on the tenor, r63o and conhins the following entry on December rsth. " That man cannot heare all "l\·ayes live;" the tower 1731, "Wa.rTe,, son of the Rev. Mr. Penniston Ha!tings. is an e~act replica, reduced one-third, of that of Mag- was baptized." The house in which he was born still dalen College, Oxfurd, and the base forms a porch: stands in the pari8h. The chancel of the old church. the roof of the nave and chancrl, copied from that of half a mile t'l the north-west, has heen retained 11!1 1 the hall of Christ Church, Oxford, is of open timber mortuary chapel, and was re~tored in 11'69 and fitted work supported on angel cvrbPls: the pulpit. of Caen with pine seats; it retains an Early English doorwRy, l'tonP, is decorated with arcading: the stained ea•t and is surrounded by a graveyard containing some ftnA window. erected July 22, 1866. is a memorial to J. H. trees, and entered by a Perpendicular arch. The Iivint Vmf!"~tnn f"~q. M.P. d. IQ Oct. r86:J. and was pre- is a discharged vicara!re, annexed to the rectory rl sented by his tenantry: the stone work of the reredos ,Sarsdrn, joint net yearly value £307, in thP gift of the