DIREarORY.] . EYAM. 235 doubled. The hereditary governors of the hospital now The soil is gravelly and clay; subsoil, various. The chief, are the Earl of Loudoun, the Earl of Carnarvon, Lord crops are wheat, oats, barley and green crops, with a. Gerard and Sir Vauncey Harpur Crewe bt.; the income large portion of dairy land. The area of the township is· of the estate amounts to about £2,500, of which £1,500 2,077 acres; rateable value, £5,545; the population of the' yearly goes to the school at Repton: there are at present township in 1891 was 641, and of the parish 892. sixteen poor men provided for in this building, all of whom BEARWARDCOTE is a small township in the parish of. have 12S. a week and each receives on admission a blue . Or M AfT" , 4! miles south-west from and I! miles cloak: the Rev. DaVld awford Cochrane .. 0 rIDlty north-~ast from Etwall. Charles Edmund Newton esq. College, Dublin, has been master and chaplain since 18g8, . and receives a salary of £250 yearly, with residence. Under D.L., J.P. of Manor, IS sole landowner and lord the will of the late Hugh Sacheverell BatemaDi esq. (1897), of the manor. The acreage is 462 ; rateable value, £860; the interest of a sum of £300 is to' be divided annually the population in 18 91 was 29· by local trustees amongst the poor of the parish of Etwall. BURNASTON is 8 township in the parish of EtwalI, 5 The manor belonged in the reign of Stephen to Welbeck miles south-west-by-west from Derby. Here is a. Mission. Abbey, Notts: it was granted by Henry VIII. in 1540, to room, served from the parish church. The acreage is Sir John Port knt. one of the Justices of the King's Bench, 979; rateable value, £1,839; the population in 1891 was­ and came by marriage to the Gerards, who sold the estate 222. in 1641 to Sir E. Mosley bart. of whom it was purchased, Parish Clerk, Daniel Barker. in 1646, by Sir Samuel Sleigh, whose heiress brought it to Post, M. &:. T. 0., T. M. 0., Express Delivery, Parcel the Cotton family. The Hall, anciently the seat of the Post, S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office. John Heath, Ports and subsequently of the Cottons, but now of Mrs. sub-postmaster. Letters are received from Derby at. Cotton, is a venerable mansion of brick, faced with stone: 4.50 a.m. &:. 4 p.m. & sundays 4.50 a.m.; dispatched at- the picture gallery has some exquisite carvings in wood, 12.30 &:. 8.20 p.m. & sundays 4.20 p.m and several of the rooms contain portraits of various mem- Parochial School (mixed &:. infants), erected in 1870 for bers of the Cotton family: Mrs. Cotton, who is lady of the 167 children; average attendance, 137; Thos. Williams· manor, the trustees of Sir Edward Oswald Every bart. of Jones, master; Mrs. Elizabeth Jones, mistress; Mrs.. Egginton Hall, and the trustees of the Port charity are E. Owen, infants' mistress the principal landowners, but rthere are several small Railway Station, John Thomas Salmon, station master owners. Etwall Lodge is the l'esidence of Mrs. Bateman. Police Station, John Dickson, constable ETWALL. Callow Park Dairy Co. Lim. Creamery Vann Wilfred J. sanitary inspector to. PRIVA.TE RESIDENTS. (John Laver, manager) Repton Rural District Council Camp Francis, farmer & cattle dealer, Varty Gerard Henry, bee keeping AlIen Samuel, Springbank Blenheim house appliance manufacturer Bateman Mrs. Etwall lodge Dean John, farmer Walker JohnR.S.S. blacksmith &; agri- Chaplin Marmaduke Kaye h L' ul l' 1 . Cochrane Rev. David Crawford MA Eaton Ernest, farmer, T e Imes c tura Imp ement repaIrer Etwall hospital .. Etwall &:. District Chol'al Society (Wm. Wall George, farmer &; butcher H. Mallender, sec) Wall John, farmer Cooper Miss, Ivy cottage Etwall &:. District Horticultural Soc. Whitworth William, blacksmith Cotton Mrs. Etwall hall (Daniel Pegg, sec) , Cox Thomas Garrett Henry, farmer BEARWARDCOTE. Crewe The Misses, The Lawn Giles Richard, farmer, Blakeley lodge, Newton Fras. Curzon, Bearwardcote ho. Greasley Moses, The Hollies & f BC' G to J hn f Grinsted Alfred E. Mount villas manager 0 urton orpOl'atlOn rea rex 0 , armer sewage farm Walwyn James &; Matthew, farmers Hickling John, Lonsdale house Gregson Arthur, bricklayer Wragby Thomas, farmer Hilton Miss L GT Th F · Hawkesley Albert, Spread Eagle P.H BTTn"'NASTON. ynam eorge.'HAe us hI Haw ksworth JJMRCVSLames n. . U.n.J.: Manender Willlam enry, s ey grove veterinary surgeon D'Arcy G'lark GeorgeJ.P.Burnaston ho. Measham Thomas, Blakeley cottage Heath John, baker, Post office Dearle Thomas R. The Old hall Merwood Misl;\ Land Bros. grocers &; drapers Feast Frederick R~d.fern Jan;tes, Etwall h?use Laver John, farmer Prime Miss, The Ferns Rldmg EdwID M.R.C.S. The Grove Mickleover & Etwall Gas Co. Limited Skevington Henry, The Ferns Samp~on StephenMatthew,Th~Laurels (T. W. Jones, sec) Young John, Fairfield Spumer Rev. Arthut: M.A. (VIcar) Newbold Frank, wheelwright COMMERCIAL. S~ry George, The FIrs. Newbold' Joseph, tailor Dearle Edwin A. farmer, The Old haUl TlIDIlls Mrs. Blakeley VIlla Pegg Daniel tailor & assessor of taxes Docks J oseph Thomas, farmer Travis Mrs. Mount villas Marsh cottage ' Gilbert John, carpenter &; joiner WaIters William, Albert villas Platts Robert, builder Haynes William, farmer . COMMERCIAL. Redfern J. &:. Co. coal merchants Livermore Edward, Spread Eagle P.H. Archer John, farmer, New Olose Riding Edwin M.R.C.S.Eng., L.S.A. Mansfield William, farmer Ardron John, wheelwright surgeon, &; medical officer &; publio Marsden Edwin, cowkeeper Astle Joseph, farmer, The Common vaccinator, Etwall district, Burton Parker Thomas, farmer BaileyJames, saddler &:. harness maker union, & medical officer of health, Pegge Arthur James, farmer Bosworth Thomas, coal agent &:. Repton rural district Radford Francis, farmer assistant overseer Shepherd Elizbth. Ann (Mrs.),shopkpl' Stone Frederick, farmer Brown George, farmer Simpkins Charles, farmer Varty .Tohn Gilpin, mole catcher (pro- Bull William, Hawk & Buckle inn Titterton Chas. farmer, The Common fessional) EYA:M, a township, village and parish, 3 miles souhh- inscription to Bernard Wells (1648): there is a stained' 'lest from Grindleford station on the Dore and Chinley window to Mrs. Gregory, and another to the Rev. Edwin section of the Midland railway, and 7 north-east from Benjamin Bagshaw, rector here 1826-62, memorials to the Millers Dale station on the main line, which is mostly Rev. Ralph Rigby, 22 years curate of Eyam, d. 1740, and resorted to for fast trains, 12 south-west from Sheffield, 5 to the Rev. J oseph Hunt, rector, d. 17°9, and a brass to the­ east from Tideswell and 6 north from Bakewell, in the Wright family, of Eyam Hall: the plain circular stone font, Western division of the county, in the hundred of High lined with lead, is probably Norman; another ancient font, Peak, union, petty sessional division and county court dis- supposed to be that used during the plague, has been trict of Bakewell, rural deanery of Eyam, archdeaconry of placed in the church: the chancel, overgrown with ivy, Derby and diocese of Southwell. Water is obtained from and the tower were rebuilt about 1615; the church was springs rising in the hills. The church of St. Lawrence restored.in 1868, and the south aisle in 1882: a memorial (formerly known as St. Helen from the edifice having a to Thomas Stanley, who resigned the living in 1662, but. chapel Qf that name) stands nearly in the centre of the remained in the parish and assisted the Rev. W. Mompes-­ village, and is a venerable-looking edifice of stone, SUI'- son during the visitation of the plague, was erected in 1891 rounded by stately sycamore and elm trees, and consists of on the outside south wall of the chancel: there are 400­ chancel, clerestoried nave of four bays, aisles, south porch sittings: on the south side of the church is an ancient and an embattled western tower with crocketed pinnacles stone cross, probably of the 8th or 9th century, curiously Mi the angles, containing a clock and 4 bells, dating from ornamented with symbolic devices; on the arms of the­ 1628 to 1659: the nave arcades, as well as the eastern arch cross are figures of angels blowing trumpets, and in the­ and belfry windows of the tower, are Decorated: the north centre a representation of the Virgin and Child; it is noW' clerestory windows are Perpendicular, but those on the firmly placed on a low base and stands about 8 feet high; south side are debased work of the 17th century: a good it is said to have been found on Eyam moor, but owes its­ many frescoes were brought to light during the restora- present state of preservation mainly to the inteFVention oti tion, but did not survive exposure: in the chancel is a brass John Howard, the famous philanthropist. who, when.