610 ~ALTWOOD. . • Pqblic Elementary School (mixe-d & ipfanh), built in j Collt>c.tor of Poor Rate~, A.ssistan~ Overseer, Clerk te l85~ & enlarged in 1882, for 150 children; average Parish Council & Parochial Committee9 Fre«terib W. attendance, I35; \Valtt'r Richard James, master Butler, Bunk buildings, Hythe Railway Station, Sandling Junction, James Charmu. !!lt::ttion master S.ALTWOOD. King ~Irs. Carn-Brae File l\Iary (Miss), sclfool, Stone house ,PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Lant'aster George, Fairall Fuller Charles, steward t~ Berberi Leney Alfred Charles, The Garden William Deedes esq. &; Rtr. Hod Bennett ~1rs. The White ,house Longley Edwin A. North vit>w Laurence Hardv P.C.,)l.P. Sa.ndling Brown Thomas, Patcham Martin Corn. George Waiter Howard Gower Samuel, blacksmith & builder Calverlev Mrs. Clontarf • R.N. Brockland Hammond EI.-anor Ann (.:\Irs. ).Castle Carr Thomas Arthnr,Balgowan house M.-ssenge H. R. New,~ome hotel Cobb C. W. Hill house :\loffa tt ~fiss, Dal vene ~'!iller Leonard.. confectioner Coysh :Miss, Rosedene Murray A.Hallam,Home frm.Sandling Moore Herbert, draper Croft James, Ivydene Otton ~Irs. Pinco valla Owen Clllule;;, butcher Deedes Lt. Wyndham H. Peirson Mrs. The Haven Phillip;; David, apartments, J F~ castle Reddaway Ernest John, Hillhurst Vi~w villa;; Deedes Miss, Castle lodge Ryan Thomas Edward, Sonthill Reading Room & Club (W. R, 1Jeedes Mrs. Saltwood castle Smith Edward, Rosemt>ad sec) Denne :\Iiss, Little Dene Stair .Alfred, The Croft Saltwood Cricket Club (W. R. James, Denne Miss Amy, Mead cottage Stigand Miss, Elmlea sec) Eddis A. E. The Rood Tolpntt Harry Sankey, Deepdene Spratt 'Valter, groct>.:.- Fuller Charles, Sandling l'roup :Miss, High Meadow Stickells Thos.frmr.Bartholomew frm •Galpin Rev. Canon Arthur John D.D. Twist )Irs. King.~ton Straughan Chas. shopkpr.& post off (rector), The Rectory Tylden Brig.-Gen. Wm. Broclihill pk Turner George, fly propriet{)f Gully Miss, Springville Usher Mrs. Bullaceton Usher Charles, fly proprietor Gunn Mrs. The Brae W a tson Mrs. Grinkle White Charles, greengrocer Hardwick Capt. P. E. (adjutant 3rd Willcocks Frederick, The Firs Wood J ames E. fly proprietor Surrey Yeomanry TerritorialForce), Worsell Ernest, boot repairer Slavbrook COMMERCIAL. • Young .A.rthur, gardener Hardy Rt. Hon. Laurence M.P., Bla('kmore Mabel (~Iiss), private M.A., D.L., J.P. Sandling park; school, C:~stle view PEDLINGE. & 42 Lownde-s square & Carlton & Byford Julia (Miss), apartments, Couran Col. George Oxford & Cambridge clubs, London Grasmt>re COMliiERCUL. SW Chittenden Mrs. aparts . .Ambleside Day Francis William, farmer

Heritage Edwin, Red Beeche,; 1 C'lar·k William, ~racer Else William, farmer Hodgson Harris George, St. Peters j Colt>man Frede\>ic Jn.frmr.Grange fro Miller William, market gardener Hoop er Mrs. The Nurses' house File John.grazier & farmer, Stone fm Springett Richd. J. farmer,Court fm SANDGATE is a town and bathing place and parish, cattle trough was presented in 1877 by the late Lieut. at the foot of an extensive range of hills facing the Col. William Wheatley J.P. of Endcliffe House, Sand· French coast, of which, under favourable conditions, it gate. The "James Morris Dwellings'' were erec~d in commands a clear view, and has a terminal station (near 1875 for the poor by James :Monis esq. The numerolli Seabrook) on a branch line of the South Eastt>rn and local charities are supported entirely from voluntary Chatham railway from Sandling Junction. Sandgate is subscriptions. 'l'he dispensary, established in I&44o j1 about a mile and a half west from Folkestone, 15 south. also snpported by voluntary contributions, and main., east from Ashford, 17 south from , 8~ south- tains a district nurse. There are also several .con~ west from Dover and 69 from London, in the Eastern valt>'lcent homt>s and sanatoria. Sandgate Castle, bllilli division of the county, lathe of Shepway, hundred of by Henry VIII. in I539· was visited by Queen Elizabeth Folkestone, Folkestone petty sessional division and county in Aug-ust, 1573; in r8o6 the castle underwent con· court district, Elham union, rural deanery of Elham and sid.-rable a-lterations m order to rend~r it serviceable archdeaconry of Canterbury, and was governed by a in case of invasion; these changes, however, entirely Local Board of Health, formed in rBso, until the estab- dt>stroyt>d all traces of its original form, and it is now lishment of the Urban District Council of nine mPmbers, little more than a Martello tower; it is open during the under the provisions of the "Local Government Act, s!'a~wn to visitors at a small charge. :1894 " (56 and 57 Vict. c. 73). The area of the civil parish is 273 acres; rateable In pursuance of the "Local Government Act, 1894" value, £13,721; the population in 1911 was 2,367, iD.­ (56 and 57 Vict. c. 73), by an Order of the County clusiYe of thP 73I officers and soldiers and 147 other Council, which came into operation Nov. 20, 1894, the inmates of Shorncliffe camp (including hospital), and Urban District comprises the civil parishes of Sandgatr 70 in Grosvenol' House Sanatorium. The remaindel' of and Folkeo;to.ne-next-Sandgate. the troops of the camp is given with Cheriton, which An efficient system of drainage has been carried out total 2,209 oftlcers and men, and other inmates, 548. and an abu'ldant supply of water furnished from the The area of Urban District is 430 acres; assessable Honywood springs; the town is lighted with gas by the value, £r8,634; the population in 19II, 2,827, viz.;­ Folkestone and Hythe Gas Companies, and with electric Sandg-ate, 2,367 ; Folkestone-next-Sandgate, 46o. light by the Folkestone Electric Co. Limited; the eccle- VPrg.-r, St. Paul, Waiter Epps, School House west. siastical parish was formed January 31, IB54, from the SHORNCLIFFE, in this parish, is one of the mon civil paril'hes of Cheriton and Folkestone; between the important military stations in the kingdom; the camp, town and Seabrook the sea wall forms a pleasant pro- permanently re-established in 1854 ()n an elevated and menade. extensive plateau above the town, overlooking the aea. The church of St. Paul, built about I83o, is of brick forms three sides of a square and is arranged for several with facings of Kentish ragstone, in a debased style of thousand troops: there are detached blocks of modem Gothic, and has a turret containing one bell: in 1876 it brick buildings, including officers' quarters and me!ISes. was resented, both aisles new roofed and two memorial married men's quarters, schools, a church, a Catholio windows inserted, and in r889 it was restored: there chap£>1 erected in 1894 and dedicated to the Holy Name. are 750 sittings, about half being free. The register libraries and recreation rooms, two Church institutes dates from the year 1854· The living is a vicarage, net and a hospital. yearly value, derived from pew rents, £,170, with re11i- Post, T. & M. 0. & Telephonic Express DeliveJ1 dence, in the gift of the vicar of Folke11tone, and held Office, High street (letters should have Kent added). since 1910 by the Rev. Tufnell CowpPr Alliston Barrett -Thomas Hall, postmaster. Letters arrive at 1 a.m. M.A. of Jesus College, Cambridge. The Congregational 12 noon & 6 p.m. ; 10.30 a. m. (for callers only) f dis- chapei. built in 1905, is of Kentish rag, and will seat patches at g, 9· IS, ro.45, II k 11.40 a. m. & 12.30• 300; attached is a schoolroom, and there is also a 3· 15, 6. IS, 7 (local to Folkestone), 7.5o (Continent-al} WPsleyan chapel, erected in rgoo. & Io p.m. ; sunday11, 10 p.m. only The Volunteer Fire Brigade was established Octobt>r, Wall Letter Boxes, cleared about six to eight times daily 1882; the station, at 51 High street, was opened in Post, T. & M. 0. Sub-Office, Shorncliffe Camp.-Loui• 1884. Two Masonic Lodges (Castle 1,436 and Amherst Thomas Herwig, ~ub-postmaster. Letters thro~ 266 MMM) are held here. The Kent Cyclist Battalion Folkestone delivered at 7 & 11.30 a.m. & 5·30 p.m. 7" (H Co.) Territorial Force occupy the old National sundays, 1 a.m.; dispatched at S·45• 8.15, 9·50 • schools, erected in 1845 from designs by Mr. E. Gotto: II.SO a.m. & 3; 5.3o- & 8.45 p.m.; sunday, 8.45 p.m.'Jl the building comprises an excellent drill room, armoury, parCP-1& delivered & di!;patched !lame times t't gun -shed and dwelling- rooms for the instructor. Here Camp Wall Letter Boxes, cleared five times dti13' ani is a coastguard statio'l. A drinking fountain with once on sunda;