DIRECTORY.] KENT. ELMSTEll. 277 l.'he Workhouse, Etching hill, Lyminge, a structure of red Registrar of Marriages, John Andrew, 11 Church street, brick, was built in 1840, & will hold 346 inmates, & Folkestone; deputy, Charles Rootes, II Church at. has since been greatly enlarged, by the addition of Folkestone infirmary wards, a new chapel & other buildings ; SCHOOL ATTENDANCE COMMITTEE. 'Rev. Frederick Tapply, chaplain; John Jamieson Wallace L.R.C.P. & . S.Edin., L.F.P.S.Glas., D.P.H. (For Elham Rural & Cheriton, Hythe & Sandgate Urban 1>ub. medical officer; Charles John Hillidge, master; Districts.) Mrs. M. Hillidge, matron Meets at the Workhouse, Lyminge, on every 4th .COttage Homes at Cheriton, Bernard Joseph Potter, thursday at 1.30 p.m . supt.; John Jamieson Wallace L.R.C.P. & S.Edin., Clerk, William J. Spicer, 19 Bank street, Ashford L.F .P .S.Glas., D. P .H. Dub. medical officer; Mrs. Attendance Officer, W. W. Guenee, Seabrook, Hythe .Alice Prince Potter, matron Public Elementary School, built in 1844, for 90 children, & enlarged in 1871; the school will hold 74 boys, no ELHAM REGISTRATION DISTRICT. girls & infants; average attendance, s6 boys & 87 :Superintendent Registrar, Edgar Lovick, 29 Bouverie girls & infants; Herbert John Wilcox, master; Miss square, Folkestone; deputy, Arthur Cox, Sa, Cheriton C. Tucker, mistress gardens, Folkestone There is a charity, founded & endowed here by the will, 8egistrars of Births & Deaths, Folkestone sub-district, in T723, of Sir John Williams kt. of Elham, for the John .Andrew, II Church street, Folkestone; deputy, religious & other education, clothing & apprenticing Charles Rootes, II Church street; Elham sub-district, of not more than 6 poor boys of the parish ; school­ George Coakson, Lyminge; deputy, Robert H. Lang­ room & residence of master (Ed. Hush), The Square horn, Lyminge; Hythe sub-district, Charles Eccles, Railway Station, William B. Gaymer, station master Seabrook l'Oad, Hythe; deputy, Miss Cissie Eccles, Carr1er.-Frederick Palmer, from his own house to Can- Seabrook road, Hythe terbury, sat. at ro a.m. returning same day (Marked thus * receive t-heir letteTs Broadbridge Emily (Mrs.), confectnr Hulbble Lewis, grocer through Folkestone ; marked thus t Bnrch Edward J. farmer tKeeler John, farmer, Wildage farm through Stelling, Canterbury.) *Hurvill George, grazier, Milldown King Bros. poultry frmrs. Grove ho PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Cemetery (Harold Ames, jun. clerk )fay James, farmer, Mounts court .Aitcheson Mrs. The Sycamores to the BUl'ial Authority) (letters through Acryse, Folkestone) .Ames Harold, The KnoU Castle Albert, tailor *May William, farmer, Winterage .Andrews FredeTick Wlniam D. C. Clayson Frank, Rose & Crown hotel ::VIiles Ern~st Swinford, farmer North Elham Clayson Thomas, hurdle maker Mills Edward Robert, Ne""" inn 1Jishop Mrs Clayson William, agent for the Pru- Mount George, beer retailer Bourne Mrs. The Manor house dential Assurance Co. Limited Myers Capt. Alfred E. C. farmer, ()ollins Mrs. The Beeches Clemoes Chas. N. farmer, Wingmore Jacques court Ottinge File Emest, farmer, Ottinge tParker Chas. farmer, Souledge farm "File MN!. Boeemont File Leo John, grocer Pilcher William, farmer, Ottinge Fish William Juhn, Rhodes Minnis Finn Edwin & Sons Ltd. brewers; & Pitcher Geo. Dixon, King's Arms P.B Garraway James, Sunnyside at Lydd Prebble Thos. carpntr. Rhodes Minnis Gerrard Miss, Mount villa Fox George, farmer, Bunker's hill Rigden Maria (Miss), carrier Henderson Frederick William Fox John, farmer, Dreals Rootes Joseph, farmer, North Elham Henry Martin, Elmsfield Fox William, farmer, Bladbin Sheaff Edward Geo. poultry farmer Jacob Rev. T. C. (United Methodist.) tGammon Jo·hn, farmer, Bladbin Sheppard Cecily (Miss), dress maker Pearce Harry, Parkgate Gammon Brothers, farmers, Ottinge Smith Edward, stationer, Post office Pall Miss, Malahide Gardner & Co. Ltd. brewers, The Row Smith Frederick, shoe maker .Steele Miss, Orchard villa Gatehouse Edwin, hamess maker Smith William, watch maker "Sutton Mrs. North Elham Gilhert William Fredk. farmr. Ottinge Smith William Mortley, butcher "Treharne Gwylym Thos . .Acrise manr *Gorlden Francis, farmer, Winterage Sutton Percy, farmer Weston Mrs. Hillcroft Goldnp John. The Palm Tree P.H Swain Thomas, baker COMMERCIAL. Hayward Waiter, millf'r (wind) Tucker Mark, farmer, Water farm Early clo~ing day, Wednesday. Henderson Frederick ·wm. L.R.C.P. Welch Lavinia (Mrs.), shopkeeper !me! George, builder & L.R.C.S. & L.M.I. surgeon, & West Charles, butcher imes Harold, jun. assistant overseer, medical officer & public vaccinator, Whitnall John Edward, plumber rate collector & clerk to the Parish No. 5 district, Bridge union Williams Arthur Wheeler, hair drssr Council Hewson Thomas Uourne, baker W orldng Men's Institute (W. Smith, Athow Richard, hurdle maker H~1gben Albert, farmer, Standard hill sec) ileale Waiter, tailor *Hogben Frdk. Geo.farmer,Wick frm 'Eowes Samuel, farmer tHorn Jn. farmer, Wheelbarrow town BLMERS END, see Heckenham. BLMLEY, IJee Sheppey (Isle of). "ELM:STED (or Elmstead) is a parish and village, 5 pleasantly situated about a mile from the church in a miles east from Wye station on the Ashford and Can­ small but beautifully wooded park, is now the residence terbury section of the South Eastern and Chatham rail­ of Capt. Leonard Paul lrby. Lord Ashburton is lord way and 6 from Elham station on the Elham Valley line of the manor and the principal lando-wner. The soil -of the same company, 9 north-east from Ashford and 6o is mostly light; subsoil, chalk. The chief crops are lrom London, in the Eastem division of the county, wheat, peas, beans and barley. The area is 2,6go lathe of Shepway, Stowting hundred, Home petty ses­ acr{'s; rateable value, £2,191; the population in rgn -tional divi;;ion, El1iam union, Hythe county court district, was 340. 4Dd in the rural deanery of 'West Bridge and archdeaconry Sexton, William Spillett. of Canterbnrv.• The church of St. James is of flint, in Clerk to the Parish Council, Waiter Wetherell. the Early English and later styles, and has a tower with Letters from .A.shford arrive at 8.30 a.m. & 2 p.m. -.wooden bell chamber and low spire, containing 6 bells: I (callers only). Tlte nearest money order office is at there is a brass to Cristofer Gay and his two wives, and Wye, sl miles distant. The nearest telegraph office rmemorial windows to the Honywood family; the church is at Hastingleigh (closed on sundays), 2 miles distant was restored in 1878, and affords 230 sittings. 'The Wall Letter Box, on Hodsom Green, cleared at 10 a.m. register dates from the year 1538. The living is a vicar- & 4·45 p.m age united to the rectory of Hastingleigh, joint net Public Elementary School, under the control of the yearly value £240, including 22 acres of glebe, with County Council (mixed), built in :r874, for 100 chil- reside~e, in the gift of the .Archbishop of Canterbury, dren; average attendance, 52; John Udall, master and held since 1904 by the Rev. Thomas Leonard Carriers. Mrs. Eliz.a Maria Wood, to Canterbury. tues. "Thol'Old Hill M.A. of Trinity College, Cambridge. thurs. & sat.; James Blackford, passes through Bod- 'Erington Place, the property of Lord Ashburton, som Green to Canterburys sat. & Ashford, tues Marked t receive their letters through Irby Capt. Leonard Paul, Evington Barling Philip, farmer, Great Pitbot- Stemng, Canterbury. Pla.ce tom (letters through Sto~t!ng, PRIVA'l'K BKSIDBNTS. Hythe) Bill Rev. Thomas Leonard Thorold CO)OJBBCIAL, tBayley 1ames, fatmer, North Leigh ..M.A. (vicar), Vicarage Argar George, farmer, Watsell Street Brice Fredk_ sen. farmer,Bod .. om Grn