4S8 SPILSBY. LINCOLNSHIRE. (QLL'"'s September, and the Agricultural ploughmg meeting in December 24th, I88o, and confirmed by the Act 44 November'. A large falir is held on the first Monday after Vict. c. xvii. a detached portion of this parish, con­ the 12th of July for fat and store catd:le, sheep, pigs and taining a population. of 67; was transferred tQ Stickfor<l horses. The market, held every Monday, is well attended, parish. and supplied with fat and lean stock, pigs- and poultry. Eresby is a small hamlet. Eresby Hall, formerly The new market, opened April, 1891, at a cost of aoout standing about a mile' south of the tuwn of Spilsby, was £'1-,ooo, belongs to Messrs. Hewitt Brothers, of Grimsby. destroyed by fire in 1769 : the only relic now remaining The charities amount to £105 yearly, for the benefit of the is a pillar at the end of a fine avenue of trees leading poor, and consist of the following yearly rent-charges : 5 s. ihto the road. The manor of Ere&by, or Spilsby, was left by Tobias Anderson, a former viC'aT ; ss. by William given by William the Conqueror to Walter de Becr., one Wayet; 48. by John Wa.yet, in I70S, and 20S. for apprentice of his barons, who married Agnes, daughter and heiress fees; Ios. by John Hutlion in I7S9, and 2os. left by Henry of Hugh, Lord of Tattershall, or Tatshall, and in the Mowbray, in 1697, for apprentice fees. The poor's land has reign of Edward I. by the marriage of Alice, eo~heiress been vested in trust for the benefit of the p()or from time of Waiter de Bee, lord of Eresby "With Sir William de :Unmemorial; it comprises about 22 a.cres, including an Willoughby, the manor was transferred 'to that family, all()tment of 133. 17p. awarded to it at the inclosure of the and his son, Robert d~ Willoughby was summoned to East Fen; upon the old poor's l•and are several tenements Parliament, 26 Ju~y, 1313, as Lord Willoughby de and the Red Lion public-house ; the whole lets for about Eresby : after passing through various successions the £go ss. which is distributed in half-yearly moieties. estates and title descended to the Lady Priscilla Bertie, Sir John Franklin kt. K.C.H., D.C.L. the discoverer of wife of Baron Gwydir, mother of the tgth Lord the North-west passage, was born at Spilsby, 16th Willoughby de Eresby, and are now vested in Gilbert, April, 1786, and a !ltatue was erected here to his 22nd baron Willoughby de Eresby P.C .• D.L., J.P. who memory in I8S7· The area is 1,147a. IT. 2p. ; rateable succeeded his mother, baroness Willoughby de .Eresby value, £s,216; the population in 1881 was 1,482; in in her own right, in 1888, and in 1892 was created Earl I89I, 1,497· of Ancaster. By a Local Government Board provisional orde:a, dated Parish Clerk, Richard Martin. OFFICIAL ESTABLISHMENTS, LOCAL INSTITUTIONS &c. Post, M. 0. & T. 0., T. M. 0., Express Delivery, S. B. Public Establishments. & Annuity & Insurance Office, Tel"'race.-William Cobb~ Corn Exchange, Market place postmaster. Letters from London & all parts of the County Court Office, Church street, His Honor John United Kingdom a.rrive at 4.30 a.m. 1.10 p.m. & 7.30 Short B.A., LL.B. judge; George Walker, registrar & p.m. ; dispatched at 10.25 a.m. 3· 15 6.10 & 8 p.m. high bailiff; Joseph Barnes & George Pask, bailiffs; the Lettelfs to be registered must be given in at the window Court is held at the Sessions house every alternate half an hour before the box closes ; office & box close month, on Ftriday, at 10.30 a.m. The district comprises at 8 p.m. (extra halfpenny stamp 8.2s p.m. ). Box the following places ;-Addlethorpe, Alford, Anderby, closes on sunday at 7 p.m. (extra halfpenny stamp until Ashlby-by-Partney, Aswardby, Bilsby-with-Thnrlby, J.IS p.m.), Parcel Post arrives at 4.30 a.m. I.Io p.m. Bolingbroke, Bratoft, Brinkhill, Bulfgh-in-the-Marsh, & 7.30 p.m.; dispatched at 10 a.m. 6 p.m. & 7.30 p.m. Calceby, Candlesby, Claxby, Croft,Cumberworth, Dalby, The Telegraph Office is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ; Driby, Eastville, Farlesthorpe, Firsby, Frislmey, Gunby sundays till 10 a.m St. Peter, Hagnaby, Halton Holegate, Harreby, Barring· Wall Letter Boxes. toill, Hog-sthorpe, Hundleby, Huttoit, IngoldmeUs, Irby~ in-the-Marsh, Keal East, Keal West, Kirkby East, Railway Station, cleared 1.5 & 6.50 p.m Langton-by-Spilsby, Markby, Mavis Enderby, Midville, Balton road, cleared to a.m. S·55 & 7·So p.m Mumby-with-Chapel, Orby, South Ormsby-with-K~tsby, County Magistrates for Spilsby Petty Sessional Division. Partney, Raithby, Ri~sby-with-Ailby, Sausthorpe, Scremby-with-Grebby, Skegness, Skendle~by, Spilsby, Rawnsley Rev.Edwd.M.A.Raithby hall, Spilsby, chairman Steeping Great & Little, StickfOtfd, Stickney, Sutterby, Oracroft Rev. Robert Wentwo•rth B.A. Rectory, Barring- Sutton-in-the-Marsh, Thorpe St. Peter, Toynton All ton, Spilsby Saints, Toynton St. Peter, Ulceby-wit:h-Fordington, Gainsford William Dunn esq. Skendleby hall, Spilsby Wainfleet .All Saints, Wainfleet St. Mary, Well, Welton­ Hales Rev. George Henry B..A. Rectory, Stickney, Boston in-the-Marsh with Boothby, Willoughby, Winthorpe & Langton Rennet Rothes esq. D.L. Langton hall, Spilsby West Fen Massingberd-Mundy Charles Francis esq. D.L. South for Bankruptcy purposes this· cou•rt is included in that of Ormsby hall, Alford Boston, Richard John Ward, 31 Silver street, Lincoln, Preston Col. John Wilby M.A. Dalby park, Spilsby official receiver Skipworth Philip George esq. Hundleby, Spilsby Certified Bailiffs under the "Law of Distress Amendment Swan Major Charles Arthur, Sausthorpe, Spilsby Act, 1888 ":-Waiter Willson, Hogsthrope; Wm. Welsh, Swan Rev. Chas. Trollope LL.B. Sausthorpe hall, Spilsby Spi:sby; Henry Randall Beaty, Town hall, Spilsby; Walker John Wes•t M.B.Lond. Hundleby house, Spilsby Edward H. Young, Alford; Kerkham Gresswell, Thorpe Olerk to the Magistrates, Thos. Wm. Thimbleby,Te'l"l'ace Wainfleet; George Frederick William Cash, Wainfleet 'l'he chairmaru af Skegness urban district council & of All Saints & Thomas James Parker, .Alford Spilsby & Skegne.ss ll.'ural district councils act as ex­ Cor11 Exchange, Joseph Higgs, keeper, Queen street officio justices of the peace County Police Station, Church street, William Wood, Petty Sessions are held at the Court house, every monday superintendent; the local force consists of (including at 12 at noon. The following parishes are included in Skegness) one inspector, two sergeants & 13 constables the petty session} division.-Add~ethorpe, Ash'by, Court House, Hundleby road Asgarby, Aswardby, Bolingbroke, Bratoft, Brinkhill, Fire Brigade, J . .Ashton, superintendent Burgh, Candlesby, Cal"ll.'ington, Croft, Dalby, Driby, Inland Revenue Office, Halton ll"d, Daniel K. Burns, officer Mavis Enqerby, F1rsby, Friskney, Gunby, Hagnabyt; Lincolnshire Coast Shipwreck Association, Willingham Halton Holegate, Hareby, Harrington, Hundleby, Ingold­ George M;ikhinson, collector, The Terrace mells, Irby, East Keal, West Keal. East Kirkby, ~tamp Office, Post office, Wm. Oobb, distributor, High st Langton1 Lusby, Orby, Partney, Raithby, Sausthorpe,. Scremby, Sibsey, Skegness, Skendleby, Spilsby,St_eeping Volunteers. Great & Little, Stickford, Stickney, Sutterby, Thorpe,. IS·t Volunteer Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment (F Co.), Toynton All Saints, Toynton St. Peter, Eastville, West­ Drill hall; armoury, .Ashby ~road;_ Capt. G. B. Walker, ville, Midville, Frithville, Wainfleet All Saints, Wain.,. commanding; W. Hoff, lieutenant~ Surgeon-Capt. Fras. fleet St. Mary, Welton-le-Marsh, West Fen & Winthorp& John Walker M. D. medical officer; Rev, Pownoll Ken­ dall, acting chaplain Spilsby Rural District Council. Meets at Board rooms, Workhouse, Hundleby, monthly., Spilsby Union. at 12 noon. Board day alternate thursdays,at the Board Room,Work­ Clerk, George Walker, Ashby road house, Hundleby. Treasurer, Thomas Oleney Garfit, Bank, Spilsb'y Spilsby union comprises the following places : .........Addl~ Medical Officer of Health, Francis John Walker M. D. thorpe, Alford, Anderby, Ashby-by-Partney, Aswardby, Church street Bilsby-with-Thurlby, Bolingbroke, Bratoft, Brinkhill, Surveyor & Inspector of Nuisances, James Edward Burgh-in-the-Marsh, Calceby, Candlesby, Claxby, Croft, :Butcher, Boston road Cumberworth, Dalby, Driby, Eas~ville, Fa.rlesthorpe, District Surveyor of Highways, Frederick John Dixont Firsby, Friskney, Gunby St. Peter, Hagnaby, Halton Halton t-oad Holegate, Hareby, Harrington, Hogsthorpe, Hundleby, .