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DIRECTORY.] LINCOLNSHIRE. FR4MPION. 185 -deaconry of St<Jw and diocese of Lincoln. The church the late Everitt Allenby esq. who died in 1868, now in of St. Mary is aa edifice of dressed chalk, with dressings of vested in the 2! per cent. Consolidated Stock, and the frPestone and green sandstone, in th" Early English style, interest of which is distributed in coals and fianneJ. in the interior walls being lined with red brick and stone December. Six almshouses were erected in I 866 on the bands ; it consists of chancel, nave, south porch and a site of the old glebe house, by the late Everitt Allenby, western tower, with broach spire, containing 3 bells, all for six poor people, each of whom receives nine ahillings .cast in 16o8, and bearing rhymed inscriptions: the altar weekly from an endowment left by him; they also receive ~creen is of plain and glazed tiles: the stone pulpit was beef, flour and coals from the interest on an endowmenti given by Henry Isaac l<'otherby M.D. of Reigate, Surrey, left by the late John Allenby. The view from the top of in memory of his wife: the church was rebuilt in I 863 the wold towards the east, embracing the German Ocean, under the direction of the late Mr. Jas. Fowler, architect, the Humber, the Middle Marsh, the Yorkshire coaat abut of Louth, t•he cos-t of tlhe ch•ancel being defrayed by the ting on the Humber, the Spurn Light and the Grimsby 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 C<Jlchester, is lady of the w the late Rev. Robert Uvedale M.A. vicar of this parish manor. The trustees of the late Everitt Allenby, William for 38 years, 1808-46: the font dates from about 1450 .A.llison esq. John R. King esq. of Woodbridge, Suffolk, .and the piseina belonged to the old church: the basement and the vicars of Fotherby, 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. <Jf Little Grimsby Hall, who h11,s one turn in three, and Post Office.-Mrs. Maria Holmes, sub-postmistress. .the Lord Chancellor, who has the two remaining turn8, Letters arrive through the Louth office at 7-IO a.m.; and held since 1905 hy the Rev. Walter Farnsworth M.A. dispatched at 5.10 p.m. week days only. l'ostal Orders of Brasenose College, Oxford. Mrs. Oyler (formerly Miss are issued & paid here. The nearest money order & Allenby), wife of George Oyler esq. J.P. Kerswell Lodge, telegraph office is at Louth, 3 miles distant Torquay,Devonshire,is lay impropriator. The inhabit11nts School: this is one of the 11ix parishes entitled to the of Brackenborough, which has no church, use that of benefit of the Covenham Elementary 8Chool, but 11ome .Fotherby. There are We11leyan, Primitive and Free of t-he children attend the 11chools at Louth & North Methodist chapels. There is a charity of £250, left by Grimsby 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<OW (rgos) unoccupied. Frampton House, the property Sauior; Ego Ricardus in Angulo :" the church was of the Tunnard family, who have resided in the parish restored in I8gr, at a cost of £r,8oo, under the direc- since the reign of Henry VI. is the residence of Herbert tion of Mr_ C_ H. Fowler, architect, of Durham, when the Dennis e~q. and is a square mansion of red brick, about floor was lowered to its original level, and two porches one mile west from the church, on the Hoston road, erected, all the windows repaired and the armorial bear- in the midst of a. well-wooded park. An old gabled ings, which existed in them up to 1642 and disappeared brick mansion, formerly the seat of the Cotton family, :after that date, renewed: a splendid brass eagle lectern has is now occupied by laibourers.