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ALL STRETTON is a township and village in the parish of Church Stretton, situated about a mile north from the church, which contains 2,192 acres of lanrl, and at the census of ISM had 88 houses and 454 inhabitants Gross estimated rental, £2,268. l5s. Rateable value, £1,825. os. The principal landowners are the trustees of the late Samuel Wilding, Esq., A. B. Markham, Esq., Panton Corbett, Esq., Edward lHedlicott, Esq., Duppa Duppa, Esq. The village is in a romantic situation, near the mountainous range of the Longmynd, and not far from the Caradoc and Lawley hills. Tl1e occasion of the prefix," All," to this Stretton is accounted for by the following tradition :-When James II. was on his journey from Ludlow to Shrewsbury, approachiug the first, or Little Stretton, he inquired its name: "Stretton, Sire," was answered. Arriving at Church Stretton, be made the same inquiry: " Stretton, Sire," was again the reply. Coming to the third, he renewed the question, and receiveALL STRETTON DIRECTOIIY, Taylor Mary, farmer, Hodg­ Ray Edward, farmer Belton Mr. John, Innwood hurst Robinson John, maltster Dolphin Edward, farmer Williams Samuel, shoe- Speake John, farmer Donelly Michael, shopkeeper maker Speake John, victualler, Snn Edwards Rchd, vict., New Inn LITTLE STRETTON Inn Galliers Rowland, beerseller DIRECTORY, Simpson William, tanner Griffiths William, beerseller Acton Mrs. Mary Taylor Thomas, tailor Haverkum Mrs. Mary, All Bridgman Francis, farmer Turner Margaret, victualler, Stretton Hall Childe Elizabeth, blacksmith Crown Inn Heighway Richard, farmer Corfield William, farmer, MINTON DIRECTORY. and maltster, Lower Wood The Hall Beddows Mrs. Jane, Well Heighway Thomas, farmer Davies Mrs., Eleanor The House Hide John, cattle dealer Cottages Beddows William Minton, Hide Wm., vict., Yew Tree Davies George, farmer Esq., Well House Hince Mr. Cs, Dudgley house I Davies John, shopkeeper Briscoe Thomas, victualler, J ones Miss Sarab ,Lower Wood Gwynn .Tames, shoemaker New Inn, Marsh Brook Jones Mr. William Hammond Thomas, wheel- Edwards Francis, miller, Laugford William, farmer, wright Queen Batch Mill Lower Wood Hammond Richard, wheel- Lewis John, blacksmith wright Downes John, farmer, New Lewis William, plumber and Longmore William, farmer House glazier Mansell .John, farmer I-Iotchkiss Thomas, farmer Painter Thos., farmer, Lower Miles Thomas, shoemaker Jones Pryce, machine maker Wood Preen Samuel, butcher Minton Richard, farmer, Rawlins Mary, shopkeeper Preen Thomas, tailor Manor House Smith Timothy, farmer, Pritchard John, victuallei·, Rogers Edward, farmer Dudgley Green Dragon