[CORNWALL.] ST. CLEER. 730 [POST OFFICE Frost Phillip, Blacksmith Medland Richard, Carpenter, Tre- Stephens George, Cooper Furmidge J Sph

[CORNWALL.] ST. CLEER. 730 [POST OFFICE Frost Phillip, blacksmith Medland Richard, carpenter, Tre- Stephens George, cooper Furmidge J sph. carpenter, Campdowns leaven's Cross lane Stephens J ames, cooper Hammer Elizh.Jane (Miss),shopkeepr MelhuishJoseph, grocer & draper Stephens John, merchant, ship builder Harding Richard, shopkeeper Nicholls John & Sons, naphtha works & owner, & cooper Hocking Mary (Mrs.), shopkeeper Parnall John, cooper & coal merchant Stevhens Thomas, farmer Ho re John, cooper Pidwell Charles, ship broker & chandler Stephens Thomas, Rashleigh Arms Inch William, butcher Pidwell William, butcher Thomas J ames & Co. iron founders Jensen Niels, ship broker Piper John, customs officer Thomas J. C. farmer, Trenowah Jewell William H. engineer Polglass William, shopkeeper Tregaskis, Brown & Co. timber mer- Knight John, cooper Reading Room~ Library (J. Piper, chants & steam saw mills; & at Lake John, miller, Charlestown mill secretary) Lemon quay, Truro Luke William & Co. china clay & stone Reyment Austin, shoe maker W arne Charles, master mariner merchants. See advertisement I Rolling Richard, shoe maker Webb Richard, master mariner LukeWm.Hy.rope, hemp & tarmrchnt Sheers Richard, smith Wherry Nicholas, boot & shoe dealer ST. CLEER is a village and parish, 2~ miles north from ClPer's Well, for many years a ruin, has been restored, Liskeard, and 8 south-west from Callington, in the Eastern and is a very interesting building. Mrs. liary Ann N orris. division of the county, hundred of West, Liskeard union and of Ro!!ecraddoc, is lady of the manor. The principal land eounty court district, rural deanery of West, Cornwall arch owners are Mrs. Mary Ann N orris, Samuel Trehawke deaconry, and diocese of Exeter. Part of this parish is Kekewich, esq., li.P., Wm. Marshall, esq., Lord Robartes, within the parliamentary borough of Liskeard. The Liskeard Richard Foster, esq., Thomas Symon Bolitho, esq., and Rev. and Caradon railway for the conveyance of minerals passes J. Glencross. The soil is of a light character, with a stony through here. The church of St. Cleer has chancel, nave bottom. The chief crops are wheat, oats, grass, barley, &c. and aisles, and a peal of 6 bells, with a handsome tower lOO The acreage is ll,263; gross estimated rental, £10,173; feet high; on the north is aNorman doorway, with the zigzag rateable value, £8,997; and the population in 1871 was moulding. The register dates from the year 1678. The living 3,835. is a vicarage, yearly value £330, in the gift of the Lord Parish Clerk, William Wills. Chancellor, and held by the Rev. John Richard Prettyman Berkeley, B.A., of Trinity College, Dublin. Here is a cemetery of nearly an acre in extent, with a mortuary chapel. PosT OFFICE.-William Wills, receiver. Letters through Here is one Wesleyan, two Association, and two Bible Liskeard arrive at 7.45 a.m.; dispatched at 4.25 p.m. The Christian chapels, each having a Sunday school. 'l'he nearest money order office is at Liskeard charities amount to £1212s. yearly. There are chalybeate INSURANCE AGENT.-Sovereign Life. W. P. Chinn springs in this parish, and some Druidical remains. St. Lord Robartes' School, J ames Tennant, master Berkeley Rev.John R.P. B.A. Vicarage Gilbard George Dennis, farmer,Newtn Richards Nicholas, manager of West Marshall William, Treworgey Gilbert Henry, farmer, Penhale Caradon Copper Mining Co. Limited, N orris Mrs. Rosecraddoc house Goodman Samuel, farmer, Polwrath Tremar villa COMMERCIAL. Harefoot Peter, farmer, Hatwood Roseveare Samuel, farmer, Len.tetha Adams Thomas, farmer, Trewathen Harry Eliza (Mrs.), grocer St. Cleer Co-operative Stores (John Adams Thomas, thrashing machine H oar John, farmer Phillips, manager) owner, Trewathen Hodge Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer Sam pson Richard, butcher, Church town Austin John, farmer, Hendrifton Holm an John, manager of South Cara- Sarah John, grocer Austin John, farmer, Hopsland don copper mine Sargent John, farmer, Bokenna Bate George, quarry owner Holman William, butcher Sargent William, farmer, Tremar Borrow John, farmer, Trelethick Honey Thomas, farmr. Higher Trengale Sibly Thomao;;, shoe maker Borrow Jnhn Bone,farmer, Trewerrick Honey Thomas, farmer, Sillyback Sleeman Edmund, farmer, Higher Borrow Nicholas, farmer, Trethinnick Honeychurch John, grocer &c Tretharip Borrow Thomas, farmer, Tremellick Honeycomb Nicholas& William,wheel- Smale Caleb, farmer, Trecarne Buckthought John, farmer, l<'ord wrights Sowden Francis, farmer Cock Jonathan, farmer & butcher Landry John, farmer Spare William, farmer Cock l\Iary (Mrs.), farmer Lord George, 1lfarket hotel Stantan Jane(Mrs.), flourdlr.&farmer Congdon John, miller Maddevor William, farmer, Carpenter Stenlake Robert, farmer, Trewarrick Couch Thomas, farmer, Craddock Maddevor Wm. jun. farmer, Fursnooth Symons Nicholas, shoe maker Dacon Thomas, blacksmith Mallett John, carpenter Taylor John, purserofCraddock Moor Daniel Mark. farmer, South Trekeive Miller Samuel, Sun inn copper mme• Daniel William, farmer, Trenowth Mitchell Benjamin, farmer Thomas Henry, grocer Daniel William, farmer, Nrth. Trekeive Oliver Marsena, farmer, Tremar Toms William, shopkeeper Daniel William, sen. farmer, Venland Oliver William, grocer & carpenter Toy Benjamin, miller & grocer,Tremar Dawe Henry, farmer, Crowsnest Oliver William Henry ,general engraver Veale Samuel, farmer, Lower Trengale Doney Catherine (Mrs.), Stag inn Olliver William, wheelwright Vercoe John, Sportsman's Arms Edwards John, grocer &c Pascoe Mary (Mrs.), grocer Verron Thomas, farmer, Polagenna Elliot 8arah (Miss), farmer Phillips John, grocer & draper Wallis Christopher, grocer Furse William, farmer Pellard Edward, farmer, Penquite Wills James, farmer, Watergate Gerrey Isaac, farmer Pryor John, mine agent Wills William, grocer & draper ST. CLEMENT'S, with the hamlet of 1\IALPAs (pro- ingly situated mansion, is the property of Mrs. Vivian, nounced "M opus"), is a large parish, a portion of which is widow of the late John Vivian, esq.; it was formerly a comprised within the borough of Truro. The church is residence of the Footes, and purchased by Johnson Viviau, distant~ miles east of Truro, and is situate close to the river esq., in 1758: it is now occupied by Mr. William Teague, Fal, being in the Western division of the county, west divi- the well-known manager of Carnbrea, Tincroft and other sion of the hundred of Powder, Truro union, rural deanery successful mines in West Cornwall: the house is a handsome of Powder, archdeaconry of Cornwall, and diocese of building, situate on a knoll rising steeply from the end Exeter. The church of St. Clement is an old building in of a lake, backed by a mass of foliage: the buildings, the Perpendicular style, and consists of chancel, nave, gardens, walks, and plantations, are very picturesque when aisles, a north transept (the Polwhele chapel), porch, and viewed from the adjoining road, leading from Truro to square tower containing 3 bells: the interior· has monu- St. Austell, and are about 2~ miles from the former place. ments to Admiral Reynolds and the Spry family. East of Penair, the residence of the widow of Admiral Sir Bar the churchyard, near to the vicarage house, stands a very rington Reynolds, was formerly the seat of the Launce ancient monumental stone, formerly used as a gate~ post to family, but after successive sales passed into that of Vivian. a field in this parish. The registers date from the time of The first Admiral Reynolds (the father of Sir Barrington), Charles I. The living is a vicarage, yearly value £340, with who married a sister of the late Rev. John Vivian, con residence, in the gift of the Lord Chancellor, and held by the verted the mansion into a handsome residence: it is built of Rev. Alien Page Moor, M.A., of Trinity College, Cam- fioeestone: from the house there is a good view of diversified bridge. There is a chapel for .Bible Christians in the country : the grounds are sheltered by extensive woodlands, parish ; also a parish Sunday school, held at St. Clement's, and beautifully laid out. Polwhele, the sl:'at for many Church Town. The charities amount to £10 10s. yearly, centuries of a family of that name, is now the residence of distributed in bread and fuel. Pencalenick, a very charm- T. Roxburgh Polwhele, esq., J.P., and is situate about 2 .

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