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68 CALVER-CARSINGTON. Cundy Mrs, and landowner, Springhouse Hopkinson John White, Lodge farm Drabble John, Hearn house Johnson Herbert C., Berry house Bays Thomas, Calow green Ray William, Primrose hill Rays Thomas Henry Swaine Isaac, Alley Henderson Robert Watson, Bilmore house Upton Robert, Moor-side farm Hopkinson John, and landowner, Riddings Walker J ames, Laurel cottage CALVER is a village and township belonging to Baslow, distant 4! miles from Bakewell, and '3 from Hassop railway station, in the north division of the county, hundred of High Peak, union and county court district of Bakewell, diocese of Lichfield, archdeaconry of Derby, and rural deanery of Eyam. The church, dedicated to All Saints, is in Curbar township, for the accommodation of the inhabitants of Curbar, Calver, and Froggatt. The living is an incumbency. The Primitive Methodists have a chapel here. There is a school for boys and girls, entitled "Calver Mills School;" John Barker master, Elizabeth A. Bromley mistress. The acreage is 707. The chief landowner is Colonel Charles Leslie, R.H., who is lord of the manor. Calver has a mutual improve ment society: president, Rev. T. J. Salt; librarian, 'Thomas Saxby. The population is about 600. POSTAL REGULATIONs-John Barker, sub postmaster. Letters arrive at 7.45 a.m., are dispatched at 5.50 p.m. The nearest money-order office is at Baslow. Post-town, Sheffield. Gibb George, Esq. Calver Lodge Tolson & Gibb, cotton spinners, Calver Small Mrs, Calver Lough mills GENERAL TRADES, &c. White EUen & Son, grocers, &c. Bennett Mrs Martha, shopkeeper Wilde Thomas, market gardener Bradwell Isaac, Bull's Head Broomhead Henry, baker FARMERS. Burgoyne Richard, grocer and draper, and Bradwell Isaac corn and flour merchant, Calver bridge Broomhead Mrs Sarah Clarke John, painter and plumber Cocker N athan Cocker N athan, bq.ot and shoe maker Driver Thomas Frost Mrs Elizabeth, N ewburgh arms Froggatt George Frost Peter, coal merchant Gibb George Glossop Valentine, Pack Horse Gilbert Charles Greaves J ames & Son, blacksmiths, &c. Glossop Richard Gregory John & Sons, grocers, &c. Glossop Valentine Gregory J onathan, lime dealer Gregory John, and landowner Hallam Thomas, bricklayer and builder Gregory John, jun. Mosley John, tailor Gregory J onathan Mosley J oseph, Eyres arms, and butcher Gregory Thomas N eedham Samuel, shopkeeper Gregory William Pinder, Cocker, & Morton, lime burners, Kitchin William, and miller &c. Mosley J oseph Rowland Robert, boot and shoemaker Rosling Reuben Slack Job, chairmaker Sherwin Seth Slinn Ephraim, boot and shoemaker Somersett John Somersett John, carpenter and wheel- White Richard wright Wilde Samuel Sykes J oseph, beer retailer, and boot and Winterhottom John shoemaker Wragg Benjamin CARSINGTON is a parish and village, distant 2t miles fr()m Wirksworth railway station, in the north division of the county, hundred of '\Virks· worth, union of Ashbourn, county court district of Wirksworth, diocese of Lichfield, archdeaconry Df Derby, and rural deanery of Wirksworth. The church is dedicated to St Margaret. The living is a rectory; annual .