NORTH . . SLATER'S WATCH & CLOCK MAKERS. Williams Thomas, stonemason and Calvinistic, -Rev .Robert Jones Daniel, Petters st sculptor, Salem st I · Edwards Owens Elizabeth (dealer), Wesley st Williamson Captain James, hal'bour Calvinistic, Garreg-Lefn, Llanbad­ Robert11 John (dealer), Wesley st mn,ster, I ri~-Rev. William Roberts Hoberts Owen, Wesley st ---·- Calvinistic, Tredath, Pentre Melin - - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, OFFICES, &c. Adda, , Hhos-y-Bol, WHEELWRI(~HTS. Bm·wcn, Cemmnee, Ponsarn, and Hughes Edward, Amlwch Port PLACES OF WORSHIP Pengorphwysfa Hughes John, Amlwch Port AND THEIR MINISTERs. Wesleyan (English), Wesley street­ ~forris Richard, Cemmaes CHURCIIES OF THE ESTABLISII!11ENT. Ministers various Williams Thomas, Amlwch Port Sr. ELE'I'H's, Market square~ & CHAPEL 1 W esleyan (Welsh), , Pensar.q ------OF EAsE, AmlwchPort-Hev.Richard I and -Ministers various MISCELLANEOUS. Roberts, vicar; Rev. Henry Lloyd, Wesleyan (Welsh), Wesley st-Rev. Edwards Robert, assistant overseer & curate Robert J ones rate collector for the pa;ishes of I ST. ErLIAN's, Llrmeiliau Rev. Hugh 1 Llanfechcll !illd Llanbadng, Llan- Thomas, M.A. rector Amlwch Gaslight Co.'s Works, Tany- fechell [Bol ST. 1\hcBELL's and PARISH CauncH, fynwent- Richard Britson, secre- Evans John, relieving officer, Rhos-y- Llanfechell Rev. John Row lands, tary; Henry Parry, manager Evans Margaret, temperance hotel, rector; Rev. Edward Morgans,curate • Baths, Bull Bay Market place ST. I'ATRICK's, Cemmaes-Bev. Thos. Cemetery, Oemmaes rei Evans Thomas Fanning, Esq. H.M.'s L. Ryffin, M.A. vicar Custom House, Amlwch Port~David inspector of metalliferous mines, PARI!HI 0HUROH, Rev. Prichard, prineipal officer Mona Lodge Thomas L. Ryffin, III.A. vicar 1LifG Boat Station, Bull Bay-Jobn Francis Edward, clerk to Amlwch CnmsT Cnuncn, Bhos-y-Bol-Rev.Jas. Hughes, coxswain Burial Board, and highway surveyor, Smith, vicar · Lighthouse, Point Lynas-David Mor" Uhos-y-Eol PAmsH CHURCH, Llanwenllwyfo Rev. gan, keeper ([School road Gri~th James, slater and plasterer, John Evan Williams, rector Literary and Scientific Institution, Smgle row . [Petters st DISSENTING CHAPELS. Police Station, Wesley .street-GriliHh Jones Henry, eurner aod tanner, BAPTIST:- Jones sergeant .fones H~g~, painter, &c. Salem st Pensarn Rev. David Davies Stamp Office, Post Office, :Petters st- Jones W1lliam, rate collector for Am- Rhos-y-Bol-Rev. Evan E. Jones David Joncs distributor lwch parish, Salem st Salem st. Cemmaes, Llanfcchell and Telegraph Stat'ion, .Point Lynas-Rd. Owen Hugh, picture framer & glazier, -::\1inisters various Roberts, head keeper Wesloy st I~DEPENDENT :- Pritchard William, assistant overseer Amlwch Port-Rev. Thomas Evans and rate collector for Llanwenllwyfo Cemmaes & Gerroglc!n- Ministers parish, Kebo various CONVEYANCE BY R~LWAY, lloberts Ann & Mary, car prop1·ietors, Llanfechell-lley.- Powell ON THE CENTRAL DllANCII Ol!' Market square ~1ETHODIST :- lloberts John, Birmingham and Shef- Calvinistic,Amlwch Port-Rev. John TilE LONDON AND NOII.TII-WESTERN LINE, field warehouse, Wesley st [Port Pritchard [Jones Station, Salem JSt William Thomas Roberts Owen, car propiietor, Amlwch Calvinistic, Nebo Rev. Richard Owen, statio:Q :rnaste1 BALA, WITH THE PARISHES OF LLA.NFOR. LLANDDERFEL, LLANUWCHYLLYN, LLA.NGQWER AND RHOSYGW ALIE. -

J3ALA is a small market town, township, poor law union, connexion-thesR are remarkably well conducted establish· n.nd a borough by prescription, in the parish of LLANYCIL, 1 ments. Some years ago the latter denomination built a hundred of Penllyn, county of Merioneth, 206 miles ~.w. ·new college, with two residences for the professors, on the from London, 12 s.w. from Corwen, and J 8 N.E. by N. from, brow of a hill about a quarter of a mile :o the north of the Dolgelle~; seated on level groun~, nca_r to the lake Bala, i town;_ it is in the early English stJ:le, aml C?st (inc~udi~g from which the name of the town IS denved, as wf;ll as the. the s1to) £9,000. The accomodatwn for mstructwn IS chief celebrity that belongs to it. 'l'his lake-a fine ex- I calculated for 70 or 80 students. The college is conducted pause of clear water-is about ten miles in circumference, by a principal, a professor of languages, and two tutors. 1 four in length, in some parts one across, and more than! About the same time a fund wa~ collected by voluntary 100 feet in depth; surrounded•by hills and well/ contributions in North Wales, amounting to £25,000, for stored with fish, among which are found the char and the the maintenance of the institution. A chapel was built iu gwynniad; the latter resembling the llalmon in bhape, and 1866 for the Calvinistic Methodists at a cost of £4,300. the tiout in flavour. ·The use of nets is strictly proL.ibited, Near the town are the remains of three Roman camps, but angling freely permitted, and in the proper season the supposed to have been used as exploratory stations, before water is much resorted to for that purpose. The river the Ordovices were subdued. The Great -western railway Dee, which has two spring heads in the eastern part of it~ now opened from Dolgelley to Bala, and from Bala to M:erionethshire, after uniting are supposed to pass through 1 Corwen, thereby causing a thrkWgh traffic from nol'th to this P')Ql without mixing its watel'S with those of the south. 'l'he mal'ket is held on Saturdays, and the fairs on lake, after leaving wL.icili it runs into DenbighsLire, when, May 14th, June 3rd, July lOth, August 11th, September tuming .UOl'th, it washes the walls of Chester, and falls 11th and 27th, October 24th, November 8th, and Decem· into the Irish Sea. It is said that the inhabitants of Bala ber 19th, and the Saturday before Shrove Tuesday and formerley enjoyed some valuable privileges, and that their) :Maunday Thursday. The parish of Llanycil contained. ill town was a corporate one, but whatever the immunities j1Bfi1, ::l,341 inhabitant, in 1H71 the population was 2,516. were, they have nea1·ly, if not altogether, hllen into disuse, LLANDDERFEL is a parish, 3 miles E.N.~. of Bala, and ill or become obsol~te. 13aJa is, L.owever, stiil included in the the poor law union and county court district of that town. twenty-ninth ciJ;;cnit of town_s, under the county court The church is dedicated to St. Derva1 Gardan ; the living acts for adjudicating claims to any amount not exceecling is a rectory in the gift of the Bishop of St. Asapb. There £50 this court is held every alternate month in the Town Iis a station here on the Corwcn, Bala and Dolgelley section Hall. The manufacture of Welsh cloth, flannel and of the Great ·western railway. Population in 1H61, 9)itl; in linsey, together with tanning and woolstupling, are now 187l, l,lOa. the princ1pal branches of trade. 'l'he places of worship are 1 LLAKFO:R, or Llanjawr, is a parish in the union and 1 the parish church of Llanycil, a chapel of ease, and a county court district of Bala, and 6 miles E.N .E. therefrolll; chapel each for Cv}vinists, Independents, and Baptists. it is situated near the lake and on the river Dee. The There are severtU. .public shoals-one upon ihe 1\a.tional church is dedicateu to St. Deiniol; the living, a vicaraQ"e, plan, a. Board school, and a Free Grammar school-the is in the gift of the Bishop. Population in 1861, 1,531; iu last naroc\1 UJlder the patronage of the Principal and i 1871, l.4tl6. Fellows of Jesus College, Oxford. 'l'here are two acaucmies, LLANGOWER is a parish in Bala union, &c. and 2 mileS respectively for pupils of the Independent and Oalvinist~c s.w. therefrom. It is situated on ~e lake, and under the to 1 n