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78 CROUCH BILL. :MIDDLESEX. (KELLY's Partridge Lavinia (Mrs.), dress makr. Rambert, Rene & Co. corn dea:ers, 22 Taylor Wi:Iiam, cheesemon(l'er & I2 Mount Pleasant road Crouch hill poulterer, I8 Crouch hill "' Payne Edward, second hand furniturP Seymour Waldemar, tobacconist, 6 Thomas John, dairy, 43 Crouch hill dealer, 35 Crouch hill Crouch hill Wells Henry, builder, I7 Crouch h:ll Peake Joseph F.F.P.S.Glas., D.P.H. Shives John M.D.physician & surgeon, Wesson Matthew James, Stap:eton physician, 46 Mount View road 57 Mount View road · Hall tavern, 2 Crouch hill Pearce James, shirt & collar dresser, S tarrJohnSamuel,confctnr. I I Crouch hl Wiltshire Walt. Hy.prntr.36 Crouch hl 39 Crouch hill Steele Charles Richard, solicitor, 87 Wright Robert David, tailor, 4a, Mt. Pryor Harry L. timber merchant, Mount View road Pleasant road Mount Pleasant road Stevens Bros. bui:ders, 33 Crouch hill Yates & Co. dyers, 21 Crouch hill DALSTON is an ecclesiastical district in the parish of Act, I888," is now within the "County of London,'' Hackney, and forms part of the Metropolitan borough created under that Act ; it is not, therefore, given in of Hackney under the "Redistribution of Seats .A.ct,r885," the Directory of the County of Middlesex, but is in which, under the provisions of the "Local Government cluded in Kelly's London Suburban Directory. DRAYTON, see WEST DRAYTON. EALING is a metropolitan suburban parish on the road and surmounted by a marble urn, containing his heart. to Uxbridge, 9 miles south-east from that town, ~~ Sir William Lawrence bart. F.R.S. the eminent surgeon, north from Brentford, 6~ from London by road, and 5 ~ who died in I867, also Dr. Nicholas, who died about by rail on the main line of the Great Western railway, 1865 and his father, who had in their day the largest which has two stations here, viz. Ealing Broadway and private school in England, numbering 300 boys, are also Castle Hill: the Metropolitan District Railway Co. has buried in the churchyard. .A lych gate of oak has been also stations at Ealing Common and at the Broadway erected at the west end of the churchyard at a cost of adjoining the Great Western station, and another at £2oo, as a memorial to the Rev. Edward William South Ealing on their extension line to Hounslow. Relton M.A. vicar here, 1853-86. The register dates Ealing gives its name to the Ealing division of the from the year 1582. The living is a vicarage, net yearly county, and is in the Kensington division of the hundred value £7oo, with 68 acres of glebe and residence, in the of Ossulstone, Brentford petty sessional division, union gift of the Bishop of London, and held since r886 by the and county court district, West ern Metropolitan postal Rev. 1-Ym. Elliott Oliver LL.D. of Trinity College, Dublin. district, within the jurisdiction of the Central Criminal Christ Church is an ecclesiastical parish, formed 19 Court and Metropolitan police, rural deanery of Ealing, Oct. I852: the church, which adjoins the Broadway archdeaconry of Middlesex and diocese of London. The in the Uxbridge road, was erected for Miss Lewis in "Local Government Act, I858" (21 & 22 Vict. c. I852, at a cost of £w,ooo, from designs by the late 98) was adopted 17 March, 1863, by Local Government Sir G. G. Scott R . .A. and is a building of Kentish rag Board Order No. P. 379, dated 2I May, I885, the boun and Bath stone in the Geometrical Decorated style, daries of the district were altered, through an interchange consisting of chancel, with south aisle, clerestoried with .Brentford Urban District; under the provisions of nave, aisles, south porch and a western tower with the "Local Government .A.ct, 1894" (56 and 57 Vict. c. crocketed pinnacles, and a lofty octagonal spire, con 73), the parish is now governed by an Urban District taining a peal of bells and a clock with three illuminated Council of 16 members. The town is lighted with elec dials, striking the hours and Cambridge quarters: the tricity and gas. Water is supplied by the Grand Junction stained east window is a memorial to G. Wood esq. d. \.Yater Works Co. The parish of Ealing now extends 1865 and there are several other stained windows: the from the river Brent, in the valley north of Castlebar Hill, church affords 6oo sittings, of which 350 are appropri the boundary of Brentwood parish, and is co-extensive ated. The register dates from the year 1852. The with the Urban District; by "Local Government Act, r894," living is a vicarage, net yearly value £5oo, with residence, the parish of Old :Brentford was formed a distinct parish, in the gift of the Bishop of London, and held since 1895 forming a rough parallelogram of about 3 miles long by by the Rev. William Templeton King M.A., B.D. of Trinity 2 or 2! broad. Ealing proper is divided ecclesiastically College, Dublin. Connected with this chmch is the Mis into four parishes. The District Council has just ( 1898) sion Church of St. Saviour, built in the year 188I, at a completed the third year of its elect-ric light. cost of £z,ooo, and opened 2nd February, 188r, and The parish church of St. Mary, built about I770, and affording 650 sittings. A permanent church, designed reconstructed and enlarged in 1866, at a total cost of by Mr. Fellowes Prynne and providing 85o sittings, at a upwards of £g,ooo, is a structure of brick in the Roman cost of about £ ro,ooo, will be ready for consecration early esque or Early French Gothic style, from designs by the in the year I8g8. Rev. William Ranger M.A. Corpus late S. S. Teulon esq. and may be said to incorporate Christi college, Cam bridge, has been curate in charge the old church, built in I739; it consists of apsidal ;:ince x88g. chancel, nave, baptistery, western narthex, north porch St. John's parish, Ealing Dean, was first formed 27 and a lofty western tower with circular stair turret, Oct. I 876; by a subsequent order, 27 J an, I885, the and a machicolated parapet relieved by pinnacles at the boundary of the parish was extended by including parts angles, from which rises an octagonal gabled lantern of the mother parish of St. Mary, and i;he ecclesiastic'll with lofty spire : on either side of the tower are quasi parish of Christ Church: the church, built in 1876, at transepts, forming additional porches, with low octagonal a cost of about £8,ooo, from designs by Mr. Edward lanterns, having conical roofs with ornamental finials: Borne, is a cruciform structure of brick with stone the narthex porch has an open arcading divided by bold and terra-cotta dressings, in the Early English styll'. buttresses into three bays, the angles being capped with consisting of chancel, nave, aisles, eastern and central open octagonal pinnacles ; the remaining buttresses, transepts and a tower over the chancel with angle rising above a quatrefoiled parapet, bear the symbols turrets and pinnacles and a high pyramidal-crested roof, of the evangelists: the tower, added in 1873, has 8 and contains I bell: there are several stained windowD, bells and a clock with one dial, striking the hours and including a memorial window to Admiral Sir Richard \Yestminster Quarters: the monuments from the old Collinson K.C.B., F.R.G.S. the well-known navigator of church have been chiefly replaced at the west end, the Polar Seas, d. r882: there are sittings for r,ns and include the following: John Bowman B.D. a former persons, 550 being free. The register dates from the vicar, ob. I629; Richard Taverner, ob. 1638: Richard year I876. The living is a vicara~e, net yearly value .Agmondesham, temp. Henry VII. ; here also lie buried £510, with residence, in the gift of the Bishop of Sir John Maynard kt. serjeant-at-law, ob. 9 Oct. 1690; London, and held since I867 by the Rev. Julius Summer John Oldmixon, a violent party writer and author of a hayes M . .A. of Queen's College, Cambridge. St. James' "History of England," d. 9 July, 1742 and John Borne temporary iron church, in this parish, affords sittings Tooke, politician and philologist, d. at Wimbledon, 19 for about 350 persons. The Rev. Robert Woods Colqu March, I812: there are sittings for about I,3oo, all of houn M.A. has been curate in charge since 1894· .A church which are free. The church was wholly and the church room was erected in I893 at a cost of £670. ·yard almost entirely closed to interments by Order St. Matthew's is an ecclesiastical parish, formed in in Council, u .April, I854· Here were buried Robert 1884 from the parish of St. Mary and ecclesiastical Orme, some time Commissary and Accountant General parish of Christ Church: the church, in North Common and author of "British Military History in India," d. I3 road, erected in x884, is an edifice of red brick witr Jan. r8or; Sir Frederick Morton Eden hart. author of red sandstone dressing~. in the Early English -aty1e. "A. History of the Labouring Classes," d. I4 Nov. and consists of chancel, nave, aisles and a morning rBog; and William King ".C.L. principal of St. Mary chapel : there are sitting-s for I,ooo persons, over 6oo Hall, Oxford, and Public Orator, d. 30 Dec. 1763, to being free. The register dates from the year 1884. whom there is a monument in the chapel of St.