• DIRECTORY. J NORTH RIDING YORKSHIRE. ALNE. 23 are two good inns, one on each side of the line, and two 6.15 p.m.; no sunday delivery. Alne & Great Ou!!B• others in the village. The church of St. Mary, stand­ burn are the nearest money order & telegraph offices, ing on a slight eminence, and partly covered with each 3 miles distant • ivy, is a building of stone in the Norman style, con­ Village School, reorganised in 1877, for 6o children; sisting of chancel, nave, north aisle and a western average attendance, 34; Miss H. E. Robinson, mistrss tower, the upper stage of which is of brick, with pin­ Racles, and contains a clock and 3 bells : the stained FLAWITH is a township and small village, I mile west east window is a memorial to the Rev. A. T. Bell­ from .Aloe and 4! south-west-by-west from Easingwold, :b.ouse, a former vicar; and there are others given by and contains 607 acres of land belonging to varwus 'he late Mrs. Brotherton, of Alne, and the late Mr. John owners; rateable value, £739; the population in 19II Brotherton, of .Aldwark: on the south side is a richly was 44· Sir George Orby Wombwell hart. is lord of oarved Norman doorway ornamented with medallions and the manor. inscriptions, and considered to be unique: the font has Pillar Box cleared at g.ro a.m. & 7.15 p.m. week days o~y . an ornamented basin of Norman work : the pulpit is of black oak and bears the date 1626: the church was THOLTHORPE is a township and village, on the banks about 1854, and again in x883-4, at a cost of of the small rivulet of Linton, and on the borders of £700, when stone traceried windows were substituted the great forest of Galtres, in the bailiwick of Kyle and for the old round-headed wooden frames, the chance] parish of Alne, from which it is 2 miles north-west and loor was relaid and the gallery removed from the north 5 south-west from Easingwold. There is a Wesleyan aisle : there are 300 sittings. The register dates from chapel, built in 1844, and restored in 1894. Some of the year 1560. The living is a vicarage, with Aldwark the houses are ancient, and about 1 mile north of the annexed, joint net yearly value £320, including 170 village is an eminence called " Ten Mile Hill " ; a great acres of glebe, with residence, in the gift of Mrs. Jane part of the land is freehold and belongs to the in­ Stott, of Alne, and held since 1908 by the Rev. Frank habitants: the common was inclosed in the year 1800. Charles Stott M.A. of University College, Durham. The area is 1,775 acres; rateable value, £1,974; th~ There is a Wesleyan chapel, erected in 1848. There are population in 19II was 214. charities of £47 yearly value. Sir George Orby Womb­ Post Office. John Moll, sub-postmaster. Letters from well bart. is lord of the manor. The soil on the west York, via Alne, arrive at 7·55• a.m. & 6.50 p.m. on side is light and sandy, and on the east strong clay. week days only; dispatched at 8.35 a.m. & 6.45 p.m. The chief crops are wheat, oats, barley and beans. The Aloe, 3 miles distant, is the nearest money order & population of the township in 19II was 441, and of the telegraph offi·~e 6Cclesiastical parish, 1,400; the area of the township Public Elementary School, erected in 1838 and enlarged is 2,1268 acres; rateable value. £7,928. The parish in 1908, for 6r children; average attendance, 38 ; eonsists of the townships of Alne, Tollerton, Aldwark, Harold W. Jackson, master Flawith, Tholthorpe and Youlton. TOLLERTON is a township and considerable village, Parish Clerk, James Oxtoby. with a station on the York and Thirsk section of the Pes\, M. 0. & T. & Telephonic Express Delivery Office. -.Miss .lane Houlden, sub-postmistress. London & North Eastern railway, in the parish of .Aloe, from which it is r! miles south-east and 4 south from Easing­ other letters are received through York on week days wold, in Easingwold union; the village is situated on. only; arrive at 6. 40 a.m. ; dispatched at 10.50 a. m. & 7.40 p.m. Wall Letter Box, Railway station, cleared the border of the ancient forest of Galtres, and near­ the banks of the small river Kyle, which is supposed' at 7·35 a.m. & 5-I5 & 8 p.m to have been formerly navigable; in 1815 part of a Po.blic Elementary School, erected in 1877, for 92 chil­ vessel was found here. The W esleyan chapel here was dren ; average attendance, 68 ; Richard Ernest Craven, erected in 1869, at a cost of £733· A pleasure fair is master held yearly on the 15th of August. There are two corn l'tailway Station, Frank Whitelock, station master mills and one malt-kiln. Sir George 0. Wombwell bart. Carrier to York. John E. Webster (Tollerton), every sat is lord of the manor, but the land is mostly held by ALDWARK is a township, chapelry and pleasant various freehold owners. The soil is various ; the sub­ Tillage, in the civil parish of .Alne, on the eastern bank soil is chiefly clay. The chief crops are barley, oats, of the river Ouse, which is crossed one mile from the turnips and potatoes. The area is 2,2or acres; rateable Tillage by a bridge of 22 arches and culverts of brick, value, £w,o38 ; the population in I9II was 487. the centre portion connecting it with the parish of Ouse­ Post Office, Tollerton.-Miss Mary Moll, sub-postmistress. burn, in the West Riding, being constructed Qf iron and London & other letters are received through York,... supported by six iron pillars: it is 3 miles south-west arrive at 6.10 a. m. & 5.25 p.m. on week days only; from .Aloe station on the main line of the North Eastern dispatched at 10.10 a.m. & 8 p.m. Alne, r! mile&­ railway and 6 south-west from Easingwold. The river distant. 1s the nearest money order & telegraph office is here navigable, and previous to the opening of the Wall Letter Box, Railway station, cleared at 8.5 p.m York and Newcastle railway a good business was carried on in coal and lime. The church of St. Stephen, erected Public Elementary (Wesleyan) School (mixed), erected by the late Lady Frankland-Russell about 1846, from in r857, at a cost of £8oo, defrayed by subscription & a designs by Mr. E. B. Lambe, is a structure of pebbles, gl"ant, for 150 children; average attendance, 95; J ames rubble and brick, in the late Perpendicular style, and Edwin Oharnock, master consists of chancel, nave, north and south transepts, Railway Station, John Thos. Crosby, station master p~rch and a tower with spire, containing 2 bells : the YOULTON is a township and hamlet, a miles south­ roof is of open oak timber framing, with arched trusses south-west from Alne railway station, in the pa~ i.;l:. vf springing from moulded stone corbels : tht>re is one A1ne, and in Easingwold union, and consists of four good stained window; the gift of the late Mr. John Brother­ farms and a Jew small tenements. Youlton Hall, occu­ ton, of .Aldwark: the church affords 100 sittings. The pied as a farm house by Messrs. Inchboard Brothers, is­ living is annexed to Alne, and has an endowment of said to have been a halting-place of James I. in his £30 yearly, given by the late Lady Frankland-Russell. journeys between London and Edinburgh: there is a .!.ldwark Manor, now (1913) unoccupied, is a fine struc­ chamber or recess in one -of the chimneys of the house, ture of brick, pleasantly situated in a park of about 70 evidently formed for the purpose of concealment. The­ acres. Lord Walsingham is lord of the manor and manorial rights belong to University College, Oxford. chief landowner. The soil is light sandy; subsoil, The soil is very light sandy; subsoil, gravel. The­ gravel. The chief crops are rye, oats and barley. The chief crops are wheat, barley and oats. The area is 803 area is 2,314 acres of land and 23 of water ; rateable acres; rateable value, £754; the population in 1911 nlue, £2,500; the population in 1911 was I79· was 35· . Post Office. Mrs. Emily Goodwill, sub-postmistress. Letters delivered from Tollerton, via York, at 7.30 a.m. Letters arrive from York, via Alne, at 7.30 a.m. & & collected at 8 a.m. & 6.15 p.m. Aloe is the nearest 6.5 p.m. on week days only; dispatched 9·35 a.m. & money order & telegra.ph office, about 2 miles distant .ALNE. Pick Francis Arrowsmith Amos, boot repairer PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Rhodes Charles Edward, Low hall Banks Oliver, farmer, Silver How Britton Art.hur Joseph Robinson John W Binns Jane & Annie (Misses), grocers Burton Henry Seymonr Bertie, The Firs Braithwaite John, Blue Bell P.Jr Burton Mrs Stott. Rev. Frank Charles M.A. Burton Esther (Mrs.), Station hotel Plawith Mrs (vicar)~ Vicarage Uooper Susan (Miss), grocer Leak Edward Swainston-Strangwayes Major D'Arcy Crosby Edward, boot maker Leak Miss Edward J .P. .A.lne hall Dent William, farmer MacNanghton Robert Henry Umpleby George Parnaby ~ Dovner John, farmer Minikin Mrs COHMERCIAL. Dunnin~ton Charles Henry, butcher Owen Mr!l Abell John, farmer, Millfield farm Duttoll Edward, farmer .