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DIRECTORY.] CHESHIRE. FRODSHAM. 319 and Stockham charity one moiety 2"0es to the poor of 8 ·45 a. m. & 7 p.m. week days only; Kingsley common, Frodsha.m and one moiety to the poor of Stock ham. Over- cleared 5· 15 p.m. daily, except ~unday; Church road, ton Hill, near the town, is 400 feet high, and commands cleared at 9.20 a.m. & 6.40 p.m.; NoT<th end, Wood· a. splendid view of the five adjoining shires, the Weaver houses, 7.30 a.m.; Chapel lane, 9·30 a.m. & 8.10 p.m.; valley, and the estuary of the Mersey, and is a favourite sundays, 8.10 p.m :reson in summer of pleasure seekers frOIIl ~anchester, Pillar Box, Church walk, 9.20 a.m Liverpool and other pla.ws .. Oas.t.le Park, purchased by I COU.NTY M'<.AGIS'rRATES FOR THE l<'RODSHAM SUB- th~ late E~ward ~bbott Wnght, 18 now th~ seat 0.f the DIVISION OF EDDJSBURY PETTY SESSIO.NAL Misse-s Wnght, his daughters; the manswn, bmlt of DIVISIO.N red sandstone, stands on the side of a med'ireval cas-tle, ... · the only existing remains of which are part of the cellar Reynolds Charles esq. Overton, Frodsham, Warrington, walls. The present mansion standB in a small park and chairman beautifully laid-out grounds of some 30 13.Cres. The Crosfield J oseph J{)hn esq. Netherdale, Frodsham, War- Marquess of Cholmondeley is lord of the manor and the rington prinoipal landowner. The a;rea M Frodsham township Davies Gabriel Looker esq. Old hall, Helsby, Warrington is 2,426 acres of land and 7(]6 of foreshore; Murra.y John esq. Wa.m-endale, Frod'sham, Warrington rateable value, £ r3,270 ; the population in 1 gor Ocklest.on John esq. Oak dale, Overton, WaJITington was 2,278. Frodsham Lordship has an area of Reynolds Henry esq. The Oedars, HeJ.s.by 2.607 acres of land and 15 of water; rateable value, Talbot .A.rth. Hervey esq . .A.ston hall,Preston BrookR.S.O £g,462; popuhtion in r88 1, r,o87 ; 1g91 , 1 , 513 ; and in Taylor George Crosland esq. Ravensoo.r, Hehby, War- xgor was r ,403. rington Thomas Alfre'd esq. Hemp Gill, Nethffi"ton, Warrington MANLEY is a township of scattered houses, 4 miles Clerk to the ~1ag:istrates, Frederick A. Lake, Main st south-west from Frodsham and about 2 miles from Assistant Clerk, Henry Tiley, Holly bank Mouldsworth railway station on the Cheshire I.ines rail- Pel!ty Sessions are held at the Oourt house the last wed. way, in the union and county court district of Runcorn. in every month at I I. 15 a. m. & oroasional courts are Divine service is conducted a.t the school every Sunday held at th-e Police 1itation. The fryllawing places are morning and afternoon by the clergy of St. Lawrence's, included in the Petty •Sessional division :-.A.lvanley, Frodsham. The Primitive Methodist chapel, erected in Dunham-on-the-Hill, Helsby, Frodsham Township, xB5g, is a plain edifice of red brick, 0eating r5o. Manley Frodsham Lm-dship, Newt!on Hall, the seat of David ArthUJl" Vaughan Colt-Wmiams esq. is a stone mansion, standing in a small bnt well- PUBLIC ESTABLISH:\IE.;.~TS. wooded park of aoout 20 acres. The land in the town- Inland Revenue Office, Post office, Main street ship is chiefly the property of the trustees of the lata Police Station, John Hunt, sergeant, & 3 constables John W. Fox esq. of Girsby Manor, Li.m:o1nshire, who Town Hall, Mr!l. Mary Birtles, kooper are lords of the manor. The soil is sandy; subsoil, VOLUNTEERS. marl. The chJief crops are potatoes, wheat and tUI"Ililp!i. The area is 1,337 acres; rateable value, £2,402 ;the popu 2nd (Earl of OhesteT's) Volunteer Batt,aEon, Ght>shire lation in 1901 was 305. Regiment (I Co. ), Capt. & Hon. Major Ha;rry Hat'I"is 11 ost Office.--illenry Ma;rsh, sub-postmaster. Letters by son V.D. ; Re<v. Henry B. Blogg M.A. acting chaplain; foot post from Warrington, via Helsby, arrive at 7.30 Oolor-Sergeant John MellOT, drill instrucior. Cycle a. m. & 5·45 p.Rl.. Box cleared at g.4o a.m. & 6.25 Section, Capt. W. E. Burt.on, commanding • p. m. week days only. Posml orders are is,sued here, PUBLIC OFFICERS. but not paid. Helsby is the nearest money order & Assistant Overse-er, Frodsha.m Township, George Charles telegraph office Jones, Main Sltreet National School (mixed & infants), erected in r866, for roa Assistant Overseer, Frodsham Lord·ship, George .ABton children; average attendance, 72; Richa.m Hermon, Collector of King's Taxes, Henry Tiley, MaJn street master; Mrs. Eva Hermon, a.ssistant mistress Highway Surveyoo- to the Runcorn Rural District Coun- BRADLEY, NETHERTON, OVERTON and WOOD- cil, William Diggle, Highfield HOUSES are hamlets of Frod.sham Lordship. Medical Office1 & Public Vaccinator, Froosham District, Runcorn Union, William Edward Bul"'t{)n L.R.C.P. Post, ~I. 0 & T. 0., T. M. 0., Express Delivery, Parcel Land. Overton P<Jst, S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office.-Samuel School Attendance Officer, George Charles Jones, Main st Orm:rod, sub-pos1Jmaste.r. Letters arrive from Wa.r Medical Officer to Runcorn Union Workhouse, Thomas ringt<Jn at 5·45 ·a.m. & 3-45 p.m. & on sundays at 6.30 James Selby M.B., L.R.C.P. & L.R.O.S.Edin. Main st a.m.; dispatched to Warrington at 9-45 a.m. & 2.15, Registrar of Births & Deaths for Frodsham Sub-District 7-30 & 8 p.m. Money ordBrS are issued & paid & & Relieving Officer & Registrar of Marniages fm- Run savings bank business tra.n.slllcleJd from 8 to 8 on week corn District, Thomas Riley, Main street days; telegraph business from 8 a. m. to 8 p.m. on week days; snndays from 8 a.m. to 10 a. m SCHOOLS. Wall LcttBII' Box, Church st.Toot, cleared 9.25 a.m. & 6.45 Frodsham Technical InstruC't~on Oommittee, Charles E. p.m. week days only Linaker esq. chairman: Samuel Sharp, sec. M::vin st Endowed, Overton (boys), rebnilt in r824 & again rebuilt Post, M. 0. & T. 0., T. ~r. 0., Express Delivery, Parcel in 1892, from designs by Messrs. C. E. Linaker & S. Post, S. B. & Annuity & In,surance Office, Frodsham Davies, architects, of Frodsham, & is endowed with rga. Bridge.-Nathan James Ridding, sub-postmaster. Le<t 3r. 39P· of land, producing about £45 yearly, with £4 ters arriv~ from Warrongoon at 5· 30 a. rn. ; dispatched from Trafford's charity; it will hold 300 boys ; average at 9.25 a. m. to Frod'sha.m & 8.10 p.m. to Warrington . attendance, 230; John W. Oarnth, head masteT; Jas. & from Frodsham &~t 4.30 p.m.; sundays, 8.ro p.m.ouly Huttoiii & Oharlfl.SI Hibbertt, as-sistant masteTS Post Office, Overton. John H. Hale, sub-postmMter. National, Church street (girls & infants), erected by sub. Lett-ers from Ww~oton dispatched at 9· ro a. m. & soription in 1835, for 300 girls & 200 infants; avera,0'6 6.40 p.m.; no sundtay dJel:ivery or collection. Postal attendance, 230 guls & r6o infants; Miss Mary A. orders are issued, but not paid here. Fro'dsha.m, r Marilhall, mistress ; Miss Cissy Harrison, infants' mist mile distant, is the nearest money order & telegraph Infants', Five Crosses, erected in l875, for 8o children; office · ave-rage attendance, 78 ; Mis-s Florence Loe, mjstress Wall Letter Boxes.-V~carage lane, cleated 9.10 a..m. & RaiiY> ay Station, Sawuel Thomas, station master 6. 30 p. m. week days only; Five Orosses, cleared 9· !5 Gamer to Warrington.-John B. Forste'r, mon. wed. fri. a. m. & 6.15 p.m. week days only; NethBil'ton, cleared & sat FRODSHAM. Clough Miss, Barley Groves, Frod- Entwistle Mrs. Holly bank sham bridge Frith Georgeo Stev~ru;on, Roseneath PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Oonway Mrs. Main fftreet Garnett Mi~s, Craigleith Anderson Oharles F. Bank honse Cooper MiSIS, Prospect house~ Ga.rniel' Rev. Thomas Vernon M.A. Asbley Mi-ss, ¥ain street Corker Major, Mill bank (curate), Hill terrace, Ovlffiion Ashton Goorge. F . .Alvanley terrace Davies John G. Glebe terrace G-a•rratt (.Mm.), Stapleton h!ms>e Asht<Jn Miss, Alvanley terrace Davies Miss, Barley Groves., F'I"'dsbam Ga.rton Goorge,Rock oottage,Ohapel la Ashwor~h Arthur J ames, Sandfi.elds bridge Goodman Robert, South bank Bailey Rev. Thos. Henry (We.sJ.eyan Davies Samue-l M.S.A. Alvanley honse Gonlden Miss, Main street Methodist), Trinity manse, Main st Davies. William, Main S'treet. Guest Frank, Holly bank Bayles ErnestJ A. Baton vil.l.aiS Diggle William, Highfield Haslehurst Miss, South bank Binn.s Jam.es, South bank Edwards James, Main street Hayes Miss, Main streeh Boston Frank, Oadogan honse Ellison Joseph, Mill !lank cottage Hitchen Misses, South bank .