DffiECTORY.] CORNWALL. ~AMORRAN. 1035 Metherell Joshua, farmer, Stibb Richards Silvanlls, fanner, Limsworlhy Trewin Alfred, shoe maker & registrar Mill Thomas, shopkeeper Rontley Richard, London inn of births &deaths for the sub-districts Mill Thomas, watch maker Routly James, miller(water), New mills of Kilkhampton & Morwenstow Mugford Eli, blacksmith St. James' Orphanage (Sister Clara Trewin Ann (Mrs.),beer rtlr. & shoe ma Nicholls Edwin, saddler, seedsman, Maria Hole, matron) Trewin WilliamLawrence,shpkr.&btchr furnishing & general ironmonger & Sargent William, carpenter Vanstone Henry, farmer, Stibb furniture warehouse Seldon Thomas, farmer, Ilmsworthy Walkey Francis Sargent, outfitter &. Parker John & Son,tailors & shopkeepers Squire Richard, butcher draper & general grocery warehouse Parker Edwin, saddler Stacey John, farmer, Killock Westaway Jsph.miller(water),Buse's-ml Parkyn John, farmer, Langford Stacey John Henry, farmer; Halls Weston James, farmer, Thnrdon Parkyn Thomas, farmer, Herdicott Stevens Richard, carpenter, Stibb WickettEmma(Mrs. )&Son.frmrs.Collry Pomeroy John, farmer, Tailor's cross Tape William, farmer Wickett John, farmer, Hole :Reading Room (John West, sec) Trewin Frank, watch maker Wocrdley Samuel, farmer, Hill park LADOCK is a township, parish and village, situated on a Raffies lodge of the Odd Fellows' Friendly Society was tributary of theriver Fal, and on the high road from Truro to established here in 1885 and holds its meetings every al­ St. Columb by way of Tresillian, 7 miles north-east from ternate Monday at the Reading Room. Nansough is situ­ Truro and 11 north-west from Grampound Road station on ated about I ~ miles south-west from the church: the housa the Cornwall (Great Western) railway, in the Mid division was rebuilt by the late Charles Andrew esq. and is now of the county, hundred of Powder, petty sessional division the property of Michael Henry Williams esq. D.L., J.P. of Powder West, Truro union and county court district, and is occupied as a farm by Josiah Robins. Tre­ rural deanery of Powder, archdeaconry of Cornwall and thurffe Honse, iormerly the seat of the Trethurffes and diocese of Truro. Grampound Road station (see separate afterwards of the Courtenays, has beeu destroyed, and a heading, Grampound Road) and part of the village which farmhouse erected on its site is occupied by Mr. John Searle has grown up round it, are in this parish. The church of Gill. The principallaudowners are Michael Henry Williams St. Ladoca, seated on the brow of a hill, is a building of esq. J.P., D.L. of Pencalenick, St. Clements, Viscount l"al­ stone, in the Early English style, consisting of nave of four mouth D.L., J.P. the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe D.L., J.P. bays, south aisle, nerth transept, or Trethurffe aisle, south Lord Robartes D.L., J.P. Arthur Coode esq. J.P. of 'rre­ porch and an embattled western tower with pinnacles, con- varthian, and John Charles Williams esq. of Caerhays taining 6 bells; these bells were hung in :x883, at a cost of Castle. The soil is sparry at the surface; subsoil, spar and £380, to take the place of the old ones, which bore the date mar!. The chief crops are wheat, barley and oats. 'l'he of :x670 and 1743: the church was thoroughly restored area is 5,691 acres; rateable value, £5,368; the population in :x864, under the supervision of the late G. E. Street esq. in 188:x was 937. RA. architect, at a cost of £2,000, the whole of which was BISSICK is a hamlet, situated near the church. HILI. defrayed by Canou R. F. Wise M.A. rector 1846-84: there Coos is another hamlet. t!-re two stained windows at the east end, one of which is a Parish Clerk, John Olver Clemmow. memorial to Mrs. M. A. Wise, d. 1862 ; the other to Richard POST OFFICE, Bissick.-Stepheu Hoare, receiver. Letters Wise M.D. : there is an ancient :Norman font of Catacluse from Grampound Road, which is the nearest money order stone: the memorials in the church include a slab found & telegraph office, delivered at 7.45 a.m.; dispatched at during the restoration, to the memory of John Randell, ob. 10.20 a.m. & 5.10 p.m 1665, and now placed at thll west end: there are 370 sit. National School (mixed), erected with master's house, in tings. In the Churchyard is f). tomb inscribed to Nicholas I 1867, by R. F. & M. .A. H. Wise, on a plot 'Of ground Cornelius, of Ladock, ob. 1632. The register of baptisms adjoining the church, for 150 children; average atteud- dates from the year 1684; marriages, 1686; burials, :x683. ance, 69 : the whole of the expenses are defrayed by Canon The living is a rectory, tithe rent-C'harge £6050 net yearly Wise & the rector; John Olver Clemmow, master value £350, with residence, in the gift of Canon Wise M.A. CARRIERS:- and held since 1885 by the Rev. Stamford Raffles Flint M.A. Kempe, to Truro, wed. & sat. ; to St. Austell, fd University College, Oxford. There is a Wesleyan chapel Hoblyu, from St. Columb to Truro, wed. & sat. ; retnrning and Sunday school at Bissick and Bible Christian chapels at same days New Mills and Scarcewater. A Reading Room, built in Hosken, from Wadebridge to Truro, mono &thurs.; return- 1887 by the rector, on a site given by Canon Wise, is pro- ing following days vided with newspapers and magazines and there is a small Carlile, from Padstow to Trnro, mono & fri.; returning library attached: it is supported by subscriptions of the following days members and voluntary contributions. The Stamford Wall, from Bodmin to Truro, mono ; returning following day Ladock. Hooper Wm. frmr.Woodman's tenemnt l\'illiams Fanny (Mrs.), cowkeeper, FlintRev.StamfordRaffles M.A.[rector], Hopper Titus, farmer, Old Warreu Menna down Nansawsan Hotten Hy. farmer, Venton Pool park Williams Emma (Mrs.). farmer, Creak- Wise Rev. Richard Farquhar M.A. [hon. Hotten Robert, farmer, Gunamanning iug gate canon of Truro], Rectory Keast James, farmer, Hay Woodley Thomas, cowkeeper, Carland COMMERCIAL. Kempe Stephen,farmer & carrier,Kestle .• BeelAaron, farmer, Hewas Liddicoat William, farmer, Halezy B1SS1Ck. Beel William, farmer, Hewas Martin Nathaniel Thomas, farmer & COMMERCIAL. Biddick William, farmer, Belmont rate collector, Trewince Carlyon Matthew, shoe maker Bowden James, farmer, Hendra Matthews John, farmer, Trendeal Crocker John, builder & contractor Brewer James, farmer, Lawn down Michell Wm. Tucker, farmer, Nankilly Hoare Stephen, shoe maker, Post offica Chapman James,frmr.Woodland valley Moore James, farmer, Trethurffe hills Kendall Henry, grocer & draper Clarke William, farmer, Forgue Northcott Thomas, farmer, 'rrelassick Miners James, shoe maker Clemmow John Olver, parish clerk Robins .108iah, farmer, Nan80ugh Odd Fellows' Friendly Society(Stamford Cocking William, farmer, Great Hewas Rowse John, farmer, Juleff's tenement Raffles lodge) (R. Williams, sec) Crowle John, farmer, Menna down Sleemam Mary(Mrs.), farmer, Martin's Paull John, mason Crowle Laura (Miss), private school tenement Puckey Elizh. Mary (Mrs.), blacksmith Crowle Richard, farmer, Menna Stephens Alfred John, farmer, Tregear Richards Wm. Hy. Falmouth Arms P.R: Dustow Matthew, farmer, Trobus Stephens John, farmer, North Trendeal Robins Henry, mason Francis John, farmer, Penhale Treweeke Samuel, farmer, Boswiddle Sercombe Joseph, gardener to Rev. Gill John SearIe, farmer, Trethurffe Vincent Robert, farmer, Trendeal Canon R. F. Wise M.A Harding Cornelius, cowkeeper, Forty Wallis Preston, farmer, Kestle Stephens Silvanus, miller (steam & Acres gate Ward John Hayward, farmer, Besowsa water) & farmer Barris Benry, farmer, Landrine WardRichd.Hy.farmer,Menna&Westow Strongman Anna Maria (Mrs.), shop- Harvey James, farmer, Landrine Ward Thos. Johns, farmer, Scarcewater keeper & farmer Barvey John, frmr. Letcher'~tenemept Wearne John S. farmer, New mills Williams Samuel, shopkeeper & mason LAMORRAN is a township and parish, separated by style, consisting of chancel, nave of one bay, transepts, south the river Fal from the parishes of Ruan Lauihorne and porch and an ancient belfry tower, standing detached from Philleigh, and partly surrounded by creeks connected with the church, in the south-west corner of the churchyard, and Falmouth harbour; it is 5 miles south-east from Truro by containing 3 bells; this tower is supposed to be part of a way of Malpas ferry and 4 south-west from Tregony, in the monastic house which formerly existed here: the walls are Truro division of the county, hundred of Powder, petty of great thickness, and are now enveloped ill ivy: there are sessional division of Powder \Vest, Truro union and county monuments to John Verman, lord of Lamorran, ob. 1655, court district, rural deanery of Powder, archdeaconry of and to Catherine (Trehane) his wife, ob. J666: the church Cornwall and diocese of Truro. The church of St. Moran, was restored and partly rebuilt in 1853 in memory of George situated on a neck of laud bordering on the deep waters of Henry, 2nd and last Earl of Falmouth (who had previously Lamorran creek, dates from the reign of Henry HI. and is rebuilt it in 1845), by his cousin, the present rector: the a small cruciform building of stone, in the Perpendicular east window was inserted to his memory by his surviving.