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-deaconry of StGrimsby late Everitt .Allenby esq. of Glenmore House, Surbiton, Tower, is very fine. Mrs. Hall, wife of the Rev. Edmund .Surrey: there are tablets to the Allenby family and one Hall, :rector of Myland, near CFotherby, Little Grim11by and North of the tower is used as a vestry: there are rso sittings. Elkington are the principal landownen. Part of the The register dates from 1568, but the earlier portion is soil is clayey and loamy, and part chalky; the snb80il !barely legible. The register of Brackenborough is in­ is clay, gravel and chalk. The chief crops are wheat, -cluded with that of Fotherby. The living is a discharged barley, oats, turnips, seeds and beans. The area is vicarage, consolidated by Order in Council, 23 Feb. r.Sg1, 1,342 acres ; rateable value, £1,655; population in I!)OI, with Little Grimsby, joint net yearly value £280, in­ 212. -cluding 77 acres of glebe here, and in the gift, for the Sexton, William Barker. next presentation, of William Nelthorpe I~eauclerk e!q.

Farnsworth Rev. Waiter M.A. (vicar) I Cunningbam Annie Elizabeth (Miss), Lucas Christopher, farmer & district COMlfERCIAL. dress maker councillor Drewery Joseph Peter, machine owner Norton Henrv, farmer • "Bratley .Sarah 0:\irs. ), wheelwright 'East .Saul, farmer , Skipwortb William, grazier Bywater George Watson, nurseryman: Harrison Henry, blacksmith Smith James Richard, farmer & overseer , Holden Thomas, farmer Swinn Edwin, coal dealer Carter Al!bert, farmer Holmes Maria ~Mrs.), shoe maker, Swinn Frank, carpenter & shopkeeper .Chapman J obn, farmer, Manor farm Post office Turner George, farmer Conington George, relieving officer for Johnson •Samuel, foreman to T. Her- Wherry Joseph, shopkeeper North district, Louth unjon cock esq. Grange farm ~Wood J oseph, farmer

FRAMPTON is a parish, extending to the shores of the charged vicarage, net yearly value £140, including 24 Wash, with a station at Hubbert's Bridge on the Grantham acres of glebe, in the gift of C. T. Tunnard e!lq. J.P. of and Boston branch and 1 mile north-east from Kirton sta- Godmanchester, Hunts, and held since 1878 by the ReT. tion on the Peterborough and Boston section of the G-reat Irvin Thorold Eller B.A. of Trinity College, Oxford, Northern railway, 3l south from Boston and 104 from who resides at Skegness. The Rev. William Black B.A., l .. ondon, in the Holland division of the county, wapentake of LL.B. of the Queen's University of Ireland, has been Kirton, parts of Holland, Kirton and Skirbeck petty ses- curate in charge since Igo2. St. Michael's chapel of sional division, Boston union and county court district, ease, situated near the road leading to Kirton Holme, rural deanery of North Holland No. 1, and archdeaconry at the we~t end of the pari~h and about 1~ mile!! wes' and diocese of Lincoln. The church of St. Mary is a build- of the parish church, wa!l erected in xB63, from designs ing of stone, in the Early English and Decorated style!!, by Mr. James Fowler, architect, of Louth, and is a consisting of chancel, nave of five bays, aisles, south tran- building of Ancaster stone, lined within with brick and terra sept, north and south porches, and a western tower, with cotta, In the Early English style, and consists of chancel lofty broach spire, in the Transition style, erected ubout with semi-octangular apse, nave, south porch, vestry and a 1150, and containing 5 bells, four of which date from 1620 western turret with spirelet containing one bell, but is un­ and the fifth from 1801 : the chancel is Decorated, and has consecrated: there are five stained windows: the pulpit is four windows of that style, and in the 110uth wall a. very of Caen stone and the other principal fittings of oak : there beautiful doorway, with crocketed hood moulding; on the are 200 sit-t-ings. Kirton Holme mission room, within the opposite side is another, now leading to the sacristy, and confines of the parish, is an iron building capable of holding near it a richly carved sepulchral recess, inclosing a slab, I8o persons, and is served from Brothertoft. There from which a canopied brass with the figure of an ecclesiaR- is a Primitive Methodist chapel at Hubbert's Bridge, tic has been removed; one sedile remains, and a lofty built in 1871, and a Wesleyan chapel in Frampton Village. screen of Perpendicular date spans the chancel arch: there There are 92a. 3r. I7P· of charity land, producing a rental is also, under the south transept window, a stone recum- of £207 x8s. 6d.; in 188g a new scheme was obtained, bent effigy of a lady of the 14th century: in the tralll!ept which vests sga. or. 10p. ( = £139) in 9 trustees, 4 of whom one of the chantry altars has been replaced, the original are elected by the parishioners, the income being divided 1<1tone being found and laid beneath it : the aisle arcades I into 3 equal parts, 2 devoted to educational and I to chari­ are Early Decorated, and have lofty shafted piers which table objects; the remainder of the charity lands(= £68 stand on the fo_undations of the original Norman church: 18s. 6d.) is separately administered by the churchwardens the coeval oak roof is simply but very substantially con- under an Act of Parliament, and given at their discretion tJtructed, and is supported on bold stone corbels: the font m coals or charity. Frampton Hall, the property of is nn interesting example of the Norman style, and the sole Charles Edward Tunnard-Moore esq. B.A., J.P. is an relic of the original fabric: on a gabled buttress at. the ancient mansion, erected by his ancestor, Coney Tunnard, north-east angle of the south b·,msept is a. grotesque about the reign of Queen Anne; it is situated in a well­ ~-culptured head, and above it the following 11ingulRr wooded park, with extensive pleasure grounds, but is :;nscription: "Wot ye whi I 11tad her for: I forswor my I