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SOUTH WALES. LLECBRYD. 47~ Davies Evan, F'aldla!l . Jones Evan, Bryn Flyn PowelI James, Ffois-dw-fan Davies Bugh, Dyfnant J ones Thomas, Cilgee Powell Rice,. Bailey Davies John, DOllwynhir .Jones William Rees, Cerrigrhos Powell William, Gelligarnfawr Davies John, Wernhir Lewis ThGmas, Lletty Price James, Pystill Davies John, Woodcastle Lloyd John, Fronhyre Price Richard, Werncynidd Dyke Thomas, Cilger Lloyd John, Gwynfaw Pritchard Thoms!!, Bridge inn P.R Evans Charles, Bwlchydanarth :Meredith Thomas, Trawscoed. Rogers Rice, Cwmnant Evans Eliakim, Aberithon ~iorris John, Danarth Watkins Benjamin, Brynderllwyn Jenki:ls Richard, Cwm Owen John & David, Werngronglwyd Wilds John, Newmead Jones Elizabeth (Mrs.), Dollwynhir Powell Evan, Wern LLANYWERN is a parish, in the county of Breck- with glebe (£86), in the gift of Mrs. Bold and the Bishop Ilock, 1 mile north of Tallylyn Junction station on the of St. David's alternately, and held since 1894 by the Nooth and Brecon railway and 4 east from Brecon, in Rev. Thomas Charles Richards RA. of St. David's 001 1he hundred of Pencelly, petty sessional division of l'ege, Lampeter, who resides art Llanfihangel Tallylyn. Pencelly, county court district of Brecon, union of Miss Bravan is lady of the manor and one of the princi Brecknock, and in the rural deanery of Brec1ln (third pal landowners, the others being Mr. Bass and Mr. David part), archdeaconry of Brecon and diocese of St. David's. Evans. The soil is red clay. The principal crops are 'fhe church of St. Mary is a small building of stone in wheat, oats and barley. The area is 1,425 acres; rate the Early English style, consisting of chancel, transept, able value, £960; the population in 1891 was 102. nave, south porch and a turret containing one bell: it Letters received from Brecon, wh~ch i.s the nearest tele- was restored in 1894, and affords 100 sittings. The re- grlaph office. The nearest pos.t & money order office gisters date from the year 1653. The living is a vicar- is "lit Llanfihangel Tallylyn age, annexed to the rectory of Llanfihangel Tallylyn, The children of this parish attend the school at Llanfi- tithe rent-charge £172, average £128, net income £194, hange! Tallylyn COMMERCIAL. Davies John, Pendyfra farm Thomas Rees, Tymawr Prosser Thomas Henry, blacksmith, Hadley John, Pentwyn farm Thomas William, Gwaumyach falm Common Gwynywich Morris Davitls, Brynyneul farm Williams David, Middlehouse farm FARMERS. Price Jeffry, Uppertostre farm Williams John', Coed farm Daniel Thomas, Llynrida farm Smith :\fargaret (Mrs.),Plasygarn frm Williams Thomas, Upperhouse farm LLAWHADEN is a large and scaHered parish and ftootory. On the summit of a cliff, and immedia.tely small village, in the county of P~mbroke, the village above the church ure the ruins of Llawhad'en Castle. occupying the summit of a steep cliff at the base of once a residence of Hie :Bishops of St. David's, but which flows the east Cheddau river. It is 4 miles south- dismantled, it is said, by Bishop William Barlow (1536 west from Clynderwen station on the Gr€at Western 48); the fine towered gateway remains. and part of the railway. 4 north-west from Narberth .and 9 east-north- chapel, and 'the moat, though much filled up, is still east from Haverfordwest, in Dungleddy hundred, union, perfect. The Ecclesiastical Commissioners are lords of county court district nnd petty sessional division, and in the manor. Th'e principal landowners are Sir Oharles the rural deanery of Dungleddy and archdeaconry and Edward Gregg Philipps bart. of Picton Castle, Haver diocese of St.. David's. T·he church of St. Aidan, which fordwest, Mrs. Roch, of Masgwynne and Major Pelham stands below the cliff, on the bank of the river, is an Thursby-PeIham, of Aberm"lilais Park. The soil is blue anc'ient .structure, consisting of chancel, n"live, south rab; subS'Oil•.various. The chief crops are oats and aisle, west porch and a tower on the south side, now barley and Q consider8lble portion iJs under pasturtage. The covered with ivy and containing 3 bells; there are 230 area is 4,588 acres of land nnd 21 of water; rateable sittings. The registers date from the year 1654. The value, £3,663; the population in 1891 was 547. living is a vicarage, with the chapelry of Bletherston Parish Clerk, William Phillips. annexed, tithe rent-cb:arge £387, average £252, joint Post Offiee.~Mrs. Martha Johns, sub-postmistress. ne't income £279, with 45 acres of glebe, in the gift of Letters through Narberth are received at 9.30 a.m.; the Eishop of St. David's, and held since 1889 by the dispatched at 4 p.m. The nearest money order & R'ev. David Edward Williams M.A. of Exeter College, telegraph office is at Narberth Oxford. There are Baptist, Congregational and Cal- National School (mixed), erected in 1860, for 90 chil vinistic Methodist chapels. Here is a small woollen dren; average attendance, 58; Roger Wilkins, master PRIVATE RESIDENTS. "{orris Thos. blacksmith, Bethesda Lewis John, Broadway Harries Bugh Little Vaynor Phillips William, mason. & p&rish Lewis William, Potter's slade James Mrs. Penllwyn clerk, Church cottage Llew~llyn Thomas, Ad1lepits JOoIles Rev. David Stanley (Congre- T~o~as George,woollen mnf~.G~lly ml :\fath;as Thomas, Ellen.s well gational), Glen view WIlhams Martha (Mrs.), Mill lI,n Merr~manT' J.oseph, WhItelays Lewis Richard Griffith J.P. Llaw- MorrIS "" Ilham, Park haden house FARMERS. Narbett Mary (Miss) Lewis William Potterslade Adams Elizabeth (Mrs.), Mole's hole Nicholas Thomas, Vaynor cottage Summers Wmiam T. Ridgeway house Cur~ie Mary. Ann(Mrs.),Great Vaynor Nicholls Jo.sep~, Drim . Thomas Rev. Jason (curate) DavIes Martm _ Peters Ben]amm, Road SIde WIlkins RoO'er Davies 1-Villiam, Oakfield Peters Sarah (Miss), Toch bridge Willi~ms Rev. David Edward l\LA. Evans David, Trewynt Phi.llips David (vicar) Vicarage Evans Thomas, Cotland mill Phillips Thomas, Castle 1.10use , 'Jibbon Morgan Lloyd, Roger's hook Prickett Benjamin, Holgan COMMERCIAL. qarries Hugh, Little Vaynor Thomas GeorgB, Gelly mill Bowen James, blacksmith qarries John, Green corner Thomas John, Dinogstopple Evans Thomas, miller (water), Cot- 3:owells John, Cotland Thomas Levi, Underwood land mill ram~s Thomas, Llawhaden mill Watkins Ann (Mrs) James Thomas, miller (water) &, as- rames Thomas Henry, Talybont Wilkins James, Red house sistant overseer, Llawhaden mill -ames William Williams Ann (:Mrs.), Sunnyhill Johns Martha (Mrs.), shpkpr.&postoff renkins Charles, St. Cynog's Williams George, Shipping .Tones David, mason, Broomhill grov£' -enkins Esther (Mrs.), West end Williams Martha (Mrs) ~iorris Beni. shopkpr. Bethesda Cross .ones David, Broomhill grove Williams William LLECHRYD is a parish and village, in the county of Oharles E. Longcroft 'esg. alterna~ely, and held since Cardigan, and on the Teify, over which is a bridge; it I880 by the &v. Thom'8S ThQmaos, of St. Edmund HiaI1, is 2 miles from Kilgerran station on the Cardigan and Oxford. The old church, still standing, is now disused. 1Yhitland branch of the Great Western railway and 2! There are two Congregational chapels and a Calvinistic miles south-east from Cardigan, in Troedyraur hun- ~iethodist 'Chapel. Agriculture and fishing are the chief dred, LoweT Troedyrnur petty ses~ional division, Oardi- industries. The principal landowners are Thomas gan union and county court district, rural deanery of Ed'w'ard Lloyd esg. R'owley Lascelles esg. John W. Sub Aerol1. archdeaconry of Cardigan and diocese oJ St. Stephell's esg. Mrs. Lort-Phillips and Miss Wibley David's. The church of Sain!; Tydfil, erected in 1876, Gabler. The soil is chiefly clay; subsoil, clay and rock. is a building of stone, consisting of ch"lincel, nnve, aisle, The chief crops are barley, wheat, oats and hay. The south porch and a belfry containing one bell: there are area is 636 acres; rnil:eable value, £913; the population 100 sittings. The register dates from the year 1787, in 1891 was goo. but is incomplete. The living is a vicarage, gross yearly Assistant Overseer, Thomas Thomas, Llandygwydd. value £130, net £120, including glebe (£113) and resi- Post, M. 0, & T.. 0., S. B. &; Annuity &; Insurance dence, in the gift of Thomas Edward Lloyd esq. and Office. (Railway Sub-Office. Lett~rs should 'have.