298 'MARCHI~VGTOS. STAFFORDSHIRE. [KELLY'8 Emery Arthnr, Blacksmiths' Arms Lawley Samuel, farmer Turner William, farmer, BrickhiD P.H. Birch Cross *Loverock Mrs. farmer. Cross plains Underwood William, cowkeeper tEmery William, farmer, Hadley Mahon Martin, farmer Wainwright George John, assistant Gloag Bobert James, Bull P.H Moore John, farmer overseer & clerk to the Parish Good all Frank, farmer . Mynors Annie (Miss), grocer Council 1 Gonld Charles, wheelwright Redfern John, cowkeeper Wainwright Thomas, tailor Griffin John, boot repairer Riddell Francis, cowkeeper Wainwright 'fom, builder, se~ Woollet Hall Clement, farmer Roebotham Charles H. farmer, Slade~ & Wainwright Hall Percy, farmer ., Sandba.m Frank, beer retailer Walker William, cowkeeper Harris Charles, farmer Shaw Renben, farmer *Wilde George, farmer, Cotter• hru *Harrison Job, farmer, Lynbrook Skipton Ernest H. butcher Woodroffe William, shoe maker Hollingsworth Elizabeth (Mrs.), far- Slater John, farmer, The Mill Woolley & Wainwright, builders, con- mer, The Firs Summers Mary Jane (Mrs.), laundry tractors, plum bel'S & decorators tl Hollins Hannah M. (Mrs.), farmer Taberner Charles Brown, farmer repairs of all kinds Bopkins Elenor J. (Mrs.), farmer Taberner John, blacksmith MARCHINGTON WOODLANDS is a large and Cambridge, who resides a~ Marchington. Here ts ~ scattered parish, and i! to the south-west of March- small Wesleyan chapel. Smallwood Manor House, 'the ington, extending nearly 2 miles in that direction, residence of George A.rthnr Hodgson esq. is pleasantlr and including the mano:r of Smallwood; it is 3 miles situated in thP. parish. No manorial rights are exei.l south-west from Marchington station on the North cised. Lord Ragot, the trustees of the late J. Yeomans, Staffordshire railway, and 2l south-east from Uttoxeter, George Arthur Hodgson esq. T. E. Pickel'ing esq. and in the Bnrton division of the county, Uttoxeter union, the Duchy of Lancaster are the principal landowners. petty sessional division and county court district, bun- The soil is strong loam; subsoil, clay. The land i& dred of North Offiow, rural deanery of Tutbury, arch- chiefly in pasture for dairy purposes. The area is ll,525' deaconry of Stafford and diocese of Lichfield. The acres; rateable value, £4,472; the population in Igo:i ecclesiastical parish was formed Jan. 25, r86o, from the was 324, and of the ecclesiastical parish of St. John, 302 civil parish of Hanbury. The church of St. John, 1 erected in 1859• is a building of Hollington stone, in Sexton, Henry Barnett. the Early Decorated style, consisting of chancel and Letters are received through Uttoxeter & arrive at ~·30 nave and a small western tower with spire. containing a.m. & 6 p.m. The nearest money order & telegraph one bell: there are 200 sittings. The register dates office is at Marchington from the year t86o. The living is a vicarage, annexed Wall Letter Box cleared week days only s. a.Dl to Marchington, joint net yearly value £330, including 30 38 acres of glebe and re~idence, in the gift of George A. Public Elementary School (mixed), built in 1875• with Bodgson esq. and held since 1903 by the Rev. Arthur residence for mistress, for 6o children; average attend- Alan de Villa Owen M.A. of Corpus Christi College, ance, 40; Miss Millicent Moseley, mistress Carlisle Leonard Alston, Brook house Harper William, farmer & ratfl Mason John, farmer Hodgson Geo.A.rth. Smallwood manoJ collector, Upper Brook farm Park Richard, cowkeeper, Barnea hill COMMERCIAL. Harris Alfred, farmer Parks Mary ,A.nn (Mrs.), farmer Barnett Wm. farmer, Low. Brook fm Harrison Trevor, farmer Reed Willia.m, farmer Bennett James, farmer, Brook side Hollingsworth Mary (Mrs.), farmer, Shapley Joseph, farmer Bennett James, jun. farmer Gorsty hill Shaw George, farmer Brindley Charles, farmer Hollingsworth Wm. frmr. Gorsty hill Slater William Joseph, farmer Cartmall Hugo John, farmer James John Woolfe, farmer Thorley George, farmer Charlesworth John, farmer Kent Thomas, f~rmer, Spring green Tipper Edward, farmer Deaville John, farmer Kniveton William, farmer,Chnrch hill Waltho Edward, farmer Dodd Frank Herbert, farmer, Land Eleanor (Mrs.), farmer Wheeldon George, farmer, Gorsty hiD Knypersley farm Leason William, farmer,Pear Tree fm Woodings David Charles, cowkeeper1 Hall William, farmer Mason Henry, farmer Seven Stars MARSTON is a parish 2 miles north of Stafford Com­ rowby, and held since rgn by the Rev. Kenelm Edmund mon station, on the Great Northern railway, 3 north from Bod.ington M.A. of Trinity College, Dublin. By the will Stafford, in the Western division of the county, hundred of Thomas Bolde, of Marston, dated 1697, a sum ohos. of South Pirehill, union, petty sessional division, and was left t-o the curate for sermons on the ISt of Novem­ county court district of Stafford, rural deanery and arch­ ber and the rst of May, also ss. to be distributed to deaconry of Stafford and diocese of Lichfield. By Local each of six poor parishioners on St. Thomas' day. The Government Board Order a large. part of Marston was Earl of Harrowby is lord of the manor and principal in r884 annexed to Tillington and a detached part of Salt landowner. The soil is strong clay; subsoil, clay and and En&on transferred to ·Ma.rston. The church, formerly marl. The chief crops are oats and potatoes. The area attached to the collegiate church of St. Mary, at Stafford, is 1,290 acres of land and 6 of water; :rateable •aloe, is a modern building of stone and brick, consisting of £2,069 ; the population in rgn was us, and of the .chancel, nave, west porch and a wooden turret on the ecclesiastical parish, :r,osB. western gable containing one bell: there are roo sittings. Parish Clerk, George Greenwood. 'l'he register of baptisms and marriages dates from the Letters through Stafford, which is the nearest money year 1556. The living is a vicarage, with Wbitgreave order office, arrive at 8.30 a.m. Yarlet is the nearen annexed, joint net yearly value £170, including 12 acres post & telegraph office of glebe, with residence, in the gift of the Earl of Har- The children of this place attend the school at Sandon COMMERCIAL. *Holland William, farmer (Marked thus * postal address, San- Bailey Willia.m, farmer *Kenderdine Harry, farmer don, Stone.) *Brandon Arthur, farmer Stubbs George, farmer 8odington Rev. Kenelm Edmund *Brassington Charles, farmer Stubbs Thomas, farmer M.A. (vicar), Vicarage *Cantrell Henry, farmer •Tavernor Edward, farmer Jordan Alfd. Ormond J.P.Marston wd *Dawson James, f!irmer Violet Thomas, farmer MA VE SYN RIDWARE is a parish and village on brasses of the Chadwicks and is reserved as a mortuary the north ban!:! of the river Tre.;Jt and on the Trent and chapel for that family; this aisle and its contents were Mersey canal, 1i wiles north-west .from the Armitage thoroughly restored in 1882, and a stained east window •tation on the Trent Valley section of the London and placed by John de Heley Ohadwick esq. to the memory of North Western railway, 1.22 from London, 3i south-east his parents: the chancel and nave, restored in 1879• are from Rngeley and 6 north-west from Lichfield, in the Lich- of brick; a curious and ancient font found in the garden field division of the county, North Ofllow hundred, Lich- of the old ball has heen restored and replaced in the fielJ union, Bugeley petty sessional division and county church : in the nave are the arms of the Chadwick family -court district, rural deanery of Rngeley, archdeaconry of from the 12th cent11ry: there are sittings for 200 persons. Stafford and diocese of Lichfield. 'l'he church of St. The register date~ from the year 1558. The living is 1 Nicholas, erected in the early part of the 12th century rectory, net yearly value £3oo, with 14 acres of glebe and and partly rebuilt in 1782, is an edifice of hrick and stone residence, in the gift of the Rev. F. de L. White M. .A. in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, nave, and held since 1910 by the Rev. Edward Jobson M.!. north aisle and an embattled western tower containing 4 of Trinity College, Dublin. The benefactions to the poor bells: the tower and north (or Trinity) aisle formed part amount to about £IO 15s. yearly, besides Gough's of the ancient church; the latter, which is inclosed, is charity of from £6 :r5s. to £8. The trustees of Lady filled with numerous ancient and curious monuments and Cecil are lords of the manor and principal landowners. .