DIRECTORY.] . HENHAM. 1081 8.20 a..m. & 7 p.m. is the nearest money INational School (mixed), erected in 1853, for 390 children; order & telegraph office average attendance, 175; Henry Isaac Orchard, master Tollemache Lord, Helmingham hall; & IDamant Charles, farmer, Hocking hall Moore Edmnnd, farmer, Park farm 40 Cadogan gardens, Chelsea, Lon- Damant Joseph, builder &c. Post office Posfnrd Benjamin, farmer, Valley farm dons w Knights John, blacksmith Sawyer Edward William, farmer llackhouse Rev. Edward Batt, Rectory Knights Louisa (Mrs.), shopkeeper Willis William, farmer COMMERCIAL, Mouser John Samuel, bricklayer & Wood Willia.m, farmer Cutting John, farmer farmer, Park Gate farm HEMINGSTONE is a parish and village 3 miles north- 66 acres of glebe and residence, in the gift of Lord De east from Claydon station and about the same distance Saumarez, and held since 1:885 by the Rev. William from the Needham station on the and Norwich line; Joseph Chapman B.A. of St. John's College, Cambridge. Westerfield station, about 4§- miles south-east, is the more Hemingstone Hall, a Jacobean mansion of brick, erected by convenient for Yarmouth, Lowestoft, Aldeburgh &c. 6t W. Style in 1625, is the property and residence of Major­ north from Ipswich, in the South Eastern division of the General William Martin. Lord De Saumarez, of Shrubland county. Bosmere hundred, Bosmere and Claydon petty Park, Maj.-Gen. Martin and the trustees of Mrs. Edgar are sessional division and union, county court district of Ips- the principal landowners. The land is mostly freehold. The wich, rural deanery of Bosmere, archdeaconry of Suffolk soil is mixed; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are barley, and diocese of Norwich. The church of St. Gregory is an beans and wheat. The area is 1,421 acres; rateable value, ancient building of stone and flint in the Gothic style, con- £1,796; the population in 1891 was 279. sisting of chancel, nave, north porch and an embattled Parish Clerk, Robert Fenning. western tower containing a clock and 3 bells: there is a font PosT 0FFICE.-Etheldred Offord, receiver. Letters received of the Decorated period and a mural monument to William through arrive at 8 a. m.; dispatched at Cantrell esq. dated 1585, besides some escutcheons of the 6.30 p.m.; sundays, at 1oa.m. The nearest money order Martin family: the organ and communion table were pre- & telegraph office is at Coddenham · sented in 1888: there are 300 sittings. The regil'lter dates School (mixed), built in 1849, for 63 children; average from the year 1553. The living is a rectory, tithe rent- attendance about 32; Mrs. Ellen Alliban, Inistress charge £372, average £265, net yearly value £28r, with CARRIERS TO lPSWICH.-Burch, tues. thurs. & sat Brook Mrs.. Elliott John, boot & shoe maker Potter Charles (Mril.), farmer Chapman Rev. Wm. Joseph B. A. Rectory Fenn Richard, farmer Potter Eliza (Mrs.), farmer MartinMaj.-Gen. Wm.Hemingstone hall Fenn Simon, farmer Rose James, farmer, High house COMMERCIAL. Fanning Robt. shoe ma. & parish clerk Smith Charles, farmer Barrett William, farmer May Edward, wheelwright Wood James, farmer Brewster Jn. farmer & market gardenr Offord Charles. farmer Zoeller Eva (Mrs.), grocer, draper &o Chapman William, farmer Offord Etheldred,blacksmith,Post office HEMLEY (mentioned in Doomsday book as Helmelea) with 30 acres of glebe and residence, in the gift of the Lord is a village and parish on tbe west bank of the Deben, near Chancellor, and held since 1891 by the Rev. Robert Rochfort the mouth, 6 miles south from Woodbridge, in the South Forlong M.A. of Trinity College, Dublin. Richard Porter Eastern division of the county, Colneis hundred, Wood bridge esq. who is lord of the manor, and Henry Cooper esq. are petty sessional division, union and county court district, the principal landowners. The soil is of a light sandy rural deanery of Colneis, archdeaconry of Suffolk and nature ; the bottom next the river is rich loam. The chief diocese of Norwich. There is a ferry across the river Deben crops are wheat, barley, beet and turnips. The area is 8n to Ramsholt, The church of All Saints is a building of acres, 738 in cultivation; rateable value, £x, II4; the popu­ rubble in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, lation in 1881 was 97- nave, south porch and an embattled western tower of brick Sexton, Robert Brown. containing one bell: there is a memorial window and a fine Letters arrive from Woodbridge at 8.30 a. m. & collected at Norman font: the church has recently (1892) been restored 5-45 p.m. Woodbridge is the nearest money order & tela- at a cost of about £Boo, and affords 70 sittings. The graph office register dates from the year 16gB. The living is a rectory, The children of this parish attend the parochial school at average tithe rent-charge £147, net yearly value £qg, Waldringfield Furlong Rev. Rt. Rochfort M.A.. Rectory f Laing Philip, The Red house I Nunn Charles, farmer, Hemley hall HENGRAVE is a parish near the river Lark, 4 miles joint net yearly value £352, with 40 acres of glebe, in the north-west from Bnry St. Edmunds and 2i" north-east from gift of trustee.'!, and held since :1884 by the Rev. Octavius Saxham station on the Bury and Newmarket section of the Edward Owen M.A. of Oriel College, Oxford, who resides at Great Eastern railway, in the North Western division of the Flempton. The almshouses, consisting of foor tenements, county, Thingoe"and Thedwestry petty sessional division, were erected and endowed by Sir Thomas Kytson with £-30 Thingoe hundred and union, Bury St. Edmunds county yearly, and subsequently endowed by Elizabeth, his widow, court district, rural deanery of Tpingoe, archdeaconry of with £4 a year, to provide twelve gowns for twelve of the Sudbury and diocese of Ely. The church (name unknown) poorest old women in the twelve surrounding parishes, standing near the Hall, but disused since the middle of the besides several smaller provisions. Hengrave Hall, the pro­ I6th century, is an ancient building of stone, chiefly of the perty of the Earl of Kenmare K.P., P.C. (lord of the manor Nor man period, consisting of chancel, nave, south porch and a and sole landowner), is a Tudor mansion : it was erected in round western tower: in the Hengrave chapel is an altar tomb 1525 by Sir Thomas Kytson, and, standing in a park of 300 of marble and colored freestone with a canopy supported on acres, is now occupied by Sydney James Stern esq. M. P. six pillars, and a recumbent effigy to Sir Thomas Kytson, The soil is good mixed; subsoil, chalk, gravel and clay. The ob. 1540, and Margaret (Donington), his relict, previously chief crops are wheat and barley. The area is 887 acres; widow of Sir Richard Long, of Shengay, Cambs. and rateable value about £1,202; the population in 1891 was eventually third wife of John (Bourchier), second Earl of :189. Bath; she died in London, 20 Dec. r561, and was buried WALL LETTER Box, cleared at 6.30 p.m. ; sundays II a.m here 12 Jan. 1561-2: there are some other monuments. The Letters through Bury St. Edmunds, which is the nearest registe:r dates from the year 1561. , 'fhe living is a rectory, money order & telegraph o1lice, arrive at 7 a.. m consolidated with Flempton, average tithe rent-charge £342, The children of this parish attend the school at Flompton Stern Sydney James M.P. Hengrave Blyth Reuben, carpenter Petch Charles, gamekeepel'

hall; & 10 Stanhope street, Mayfair, Nichol William1 land agent & steward Roberson & Gough, frmrs.Stanchils fnn London w to Earl of Kenmare K.G., P.C Tticker Steward, farmer, Grange farm ' HENHAM is a civil parish, united to Wangford for eccle­ oaks: the family of Rous, which is of great antiquity, was siastical purposes, 4 miles south-east from the Brampton formerly of Strad broke, whence they removed to the vicinity station on the Ipswich and Lowestoft section of the Great of Woodbridge and afterwards to Hadingham ; in the reign Eastern railway, 4 west-north-west from Southwold, 6 east of Edward Ill. the head of the family married Miss Hobart, from Halesworth and~~ south-south-west from Blythburgh heiress of the Dennington estate, where they resided until station on the Southwold railway, in the Northern tlivision 1545, when the Badingham estate was sold and Henham of the county, hundred, petty sessional division and union purchased by Sir Anthony Rous kt.I The Earl of Stradbroke of Blything.and county court district of Halesworth. Hen­ is lord of the manor and sole landowner. The soil is mixed; ham Hall, the seat of the Earl of Stradbroke, is a stately subsoil, various. The ehief crops are wheat and barley. mansion, erected in 1793, from the designs of James Wyatt, The area is 1,779 acres; rateable value, £1,794; the popu­ in place of the old Elizabethan house, destroyed by fire in latiort in 1891 was 162. 1773, and has been greatly beautified under the direction of Letters through Wangford R.S.O. the nearest money order Edward M. Harry esq. R.A. wha added terraces of Portland & telegraph office stone: the gardens are laid put in the Italian style, and there is a park o~ nearly x,ooo acres, containing many fine old The J:hildren of this parish attend the school at Wa.ngford