• 40 DEDALE. NORTH RIDING . [KELLY'B

The .area of BedQle is 1,683 acres; rateable value, Post Offiee.-Mrs. Marion Pratt, sub-postmietress. £5,888 ; ,trhe population in 19n was 1,163, including 4 Letters arrive from at 6.30 a.m.; lfunday, officers and 26 inmates ~ the workhouse, and in the 7.25 a.m. Box cleared at tl.5 p.m. ; sundays, I0.2D ecclesiastical parish in J.9II, 2,269. a.m. Bedale is the neaNst money order t telegraph Verger, George Wake. office, about 2 miles distant Sexton, Thomas Kitobing, FIRBY, a township, I mile south from Bedale. It ha~ an excellent water supply. Here is an hospital for seven AISKEW is a township and a village adjoining the men, founded in 16o8 by John Clapham esq. with an town of &dale on the north-east, and is only separated endowment of £53 16s. 4d. Firby Hall is a picturesqu& from it by small beck rivulet. Bedale railway sta­ a or mansion covered with ivy, and stands in a well-timbered tion stands in this township, and also the police station. park, the property of Harry Rouse esq. D.L., J.P. who Leases Hall is the residence of Capt. Claude Reynard, also owns the old stone house and three trim cottages and Aiskew House cf Sir Henry Momon de la Poer called Firby Croft, and the residence at Manley. Pirby Beresford-Peirse hart. D.L., J.P. The Catholic church, House Farm is the property of W. C. Gray esq. P built in I8]8, is dedicated to SS. Mary and Joseph, J of Thorpe Perrow. The soil in this township is gravelly; and ther~ is also a Primitive Methodist chapel, built subsoil, gravel. The chief crops are wheat, barley, r86g. The charities, arising from lands and cottages, turnips and beans. The area is 685 acres; rateabl& amount to £18 14s. yearly. value, £938 ; the population in I9II "\\as 70. ·The area is 2,029 acres of land and 7 of water; rate­ Letter Box cleared 11.15 a.m. &; 6.10 p.m. on week able value, £5 340 ; the population in 19II was 88o. 1 days only Wall Letter Box cleared at 7.30 & n.3o a.m. & 6.45 p.m. ; 1mnday, 5·45 p.m LITTLE LEEMING or LEEMIXG B.!R is a hamlel on the Great North road leading from London to Scot­ BURRILL-WITH-COWLING is a township, 2 miles land, and adjoining the Leeming station on the :North­ south-west of Bedale, in the county court district of Ley­ allerton and Hawes junction section of the North Eastern burn. The chapel of ease, erected in 1856, is of brick railway; it is 1! miles east from Bedale, in the civii with sto.n.e dreS>sings, and consists of nave, south porch parish of .Aiskew. Leeming Garth is the residence of and a turret containing one bell. The rector of Bedale Capt. David Arthur George Lascelles J.P. holds divine service here every Sunday. The Wesleyan Post, M. 0. & T. Office, Learning Bar.-Mrs. M1utha chapel was erected in 1857· A reading room was erected Walker, sub-postmistress. Letters arrive from Bedale­ in 1897 by Sir Matthew Blayney Smith-Dodsworth hart. & delivered at 6.35 a.m. & 5·5 p.m. ; dispatched at Cowling Hall is the residence of Mrs. Edward A. Collins 11.10 a.m. & 6.30 &; 7.40 p.m. ; sunday, delivered 3 and Capt. E. A. Douglas Collins. Sir Matthew Blayney a.m.; dispatched 9.40 a.m Smith-Dods"\\orth hart. of Thornton Watlass Hall, who is lord of the manor, and Lady Cowell, are the chief R.A.:ND GRANGE, formerly extra-parochial, is now a landowners. The chief crops are turnips, barley and township in the parish of Bedale; it is I mile west from wheat. The soil is clay and gravel. the town, and is the property of Sir Henry :Monsnn de­ The area is 1,071 acres; rateable value, £1,322; the la Poer Beresford-Peirse hart. The area is 359 aores ~ population in Igu was 109. rateable value, £479; the population in 1911 was r6.

OFFICIAL ESTABLISHMENTS, LOCAL INSTITUTIONS &:l'. Post, M. 0., T. & Telephonic Express Delivery Office, Courage Edward Hubert esq. Kirkby hall, Kirkby Fleet- Market place.-Edwin Scott, postmaster ham, Bedale Letters.-First delivery from London & all parts at 8 Cow ell Maj. AlbPrt Victor John, Clifto~ castle, Be dale a.m. Second delivery from all parts &c. at 4·45 p.m. Gray William Cresswell esq. Thorpe Perrow, Bedale Third delivery from Stockton-on-Tees & the North Button-Squire Maj. Jn. Redmond,Southfield,~orthallrtn generally, 7.30 p.m. Callers' letters at 7 a.m. & 4·45 Lascelles Capt. David Arthur Geo. Leeming Garth,Bedal!l' & 7· 15 p.m. ; sun days, delivery 7 a.m. only Lawson Sir Arthur Tredgold hart. Bedale hall, Bedal6 Letters are dispatched, London & all parts at 7·55 & 11.55 Leeds Duke of, Hornby castle, Bedale a.m. & 7.30 p.m. ; but letters can be posted until 7·35 Lord, Swinton park, Masham p.m. by affixing an extra ~d. stamp ; sundays, 6 p.m Milbank Sir Powlett Charles John hart. D.L. Earning- Money Order & Savings Bank business from 8 a.m. to ham park, 8 p.m Render John William esq. 53 St. George's rd. Harrogat~ Postal business (sundays), 8.30 till 10 a.m Rouse Harry esq. D.L. Firby hall, Bedale Postal telegraph business from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. & on Rouse Maxwell Emsley esq. 26 Shorncliffe rd.Folkestontl' sundays from 8.30 to 10 a.m Russell William Darby esq. D.L. Newton house, Bedal~ Letters for Masham, Swinton, Fearley & Healey are dis­ Smith Albert esq. Ainderby Miers, Bedale patched from Bedale by mail cart at 6 a.m. Lett-ers Towler Robert Henry esq. Aiskew, Bedale for the following places-Newton-le-Willows, Con­ Wilson-Todd Capt. Sir William Pierrepont hart. Halna,by stable Burton, , Aysgarth, Leyburn, Car­ hall, Croft, Darlington perby, Askrigg, Hawes & Redmire &c. by train at 4·55 The chairmen, for the time being, of the Masham UrbaiJ a.m. Posting up to 8.30 p.m and Bedale Rural District Councils, are ex-officio magis­ Foot messeng-ers start from Masham with letters for trates. Ellington, Binsoe, Ilton &c Clerk, Bernard William Swarbreck, Marh.et place Foot & mounted rural postmen start from Bedale for Petty Sessions are held at the Court house, A1ske'il", the following places :-Exelby, Burneston, Carthorpe, every alternate tuesday at n a.m Sntton Howgrave, Kirklington, to Grazing Nook, The following places are included in the Petty Sessionai & Hunton, to Fencote & Fleet­ Division : -Ain derby-Mie rs-with-Holtby, Aiskew ,Apple~ ham, to Blow Houses, Spring Houses & Scruton, ton East & Wrst, Bedale, Brough-with-St. Giles, Bur­ to Snape, Well & Tanfield, to , , rill-with-Cowling, Burton-upon-Ure, Catterick, Chfton­ West Appleton & Hornby Castle, to Burrill, Thornton upon-Ure, Colburn, Colsterdale, , Elling"­ Watlass & Thornton Steward &; to Crakehall string, Ellington (High &; Low), Exelby-Leeming &;; Parcels Post. Newton, , Firby, Hackforth, Healey-with-Sut­ Parcels for dispatch must be handed in before 7·55 & ton, Hornby, llton-cum-Pott, Killerby, Kirkby-Fleet­ 11.45 a.m. & 7.30 p.m. There is also a delivery of ham, Langthorne, Masham, Newton-with-Ruswick, parcels from the rural districts at 7·5 p.m. Parcels Patrick-Brompton, Rand Grange, Rookwith, Scrutonr Snape, Swinton-with-Warthermarske, 'l'hirn, Thornton­ delivered in Bedale at 7 a.m. &; 5 & 7·5 p.m. & in the country by the rural postmen leaving daily at 6 Watlass, Tunstall, Well a.m. &; 4·45 -p.m. Callers at 7 a.m Wall Letter Box, Station, cleared at 4·45. 7.30 & n.3o BEDALE SUB-COMMITTEE OF NORTH RIDING a.m. & 6.45 &i 7·45 p.m YORKSHIRE LOCAL PENSION COMMITTEE COUNTY MAGISTRATES FOR THE HANG EAST The townships included in the Sub-district are the same­ PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. as in the Union. Beresford-Peirse Sir Henry Monson de la Poer bart. D.L. Meetings are held at the Assembly rooms every month. Aiskew house, near Bedale, chairman First meeting in 1913, Tuesday, January 7th. Arton William Denby esq. Tanfield lodge, Bedale Chairman, Sir H. M. de la Poer Beresford-Peirse hart Beresford-Peirse Major Henry Bernard de la Poer D.S.O. Clerk, Bern&rd William Swarbreck, solicitor, Market Elmhurst, Hereford place, Bedalo