DIRECTOR)". I GREAT AND LITTLE ( J BUCKING HAM SHIRE. l K!MBLE. ) 127 lbe memory of John William, second Earl Brownlow, Letters through Tring arrive at 8 a.m. Wall Letter who died at Mentone, 2oth Feb. 1867: the chancel screen Box cleared at 7.50 a.m & 6.5 p.m. & sundays at ie of carved oak in the style of the 14th century, and 10.45 a.m · · has on the pediment figures of Our Saviour, St. Michael Elementary School (mixed), built in r86g, for 40 chil­ and St. Gabriel: the baptistery has oak parquet ftoo1· dren; Mrs. Under hill, mistress and a triptych, representing the "Incarnation," flanked by two cherubim, after Fra Angelica: the floor of the SEABROOK (divided in two parts, called Great and sanctuary is laid with mosaic: there are 467 sittings. Little Seabrook) is a hamlet of Ivinghoe, Oheddington The register dates from the year I559· The living is a and Pitstone, lying between the London and North vicarage, net yearly value £250, including r88 acres of Western railway and the Grand Junction canal, I~ miles glebe, with residence, in the gift of Earl Brownlow, and west from Ivinghoe and I south from Cheddington sta. tion. The soil produces good wheat crops. held since r8g6 by the Rev. Treffry Harvey M.A. of New College, Oxford. The Baptist chapel, erected in Letters through Tring arrive at 8.30 a.m x804, will seat 350 persons: the Wesleyan chapel, erected COUNTY MAGISTRATES :FOR LINSLADE l:'ETTY in x866, has sittings for soo: the Salvation Army also SESSIONAL DIVISION. has barracks in Pits tone. The Town Hall is an ancient and interesting structure, and adjoining it is the Police Williams Joseph Grout, Pendley manor, Tring,chairman Station. Pleasure fairs are held here on the 6th of Bassett Theodore Bromhead, Harclay's Bank, Leighton May and the 17th of October. The charities, by Buzzard different bequests, amount to about £4o annually, Cremieu-Javal Paul, 39 Ennismore gardens, London SW which amount is distributed in money to the poor in Dalmeny Lord, Bletcbley r December. The church lands produce about £22 a Duncombe Sir Everard Philip Digby Pauncefort- bart. year. According to tradition, one of the Hampdens Brickhill manor, Bletchley lost this manor for striking the Black Prince a blow Finlay Lieut.-Col. Alexander, Little Brickhill manor, with his racket when they quarrelled at tennis- Bletchley Giles Col. Peter Broome C.B., l<'.R.C.S.Edin. Holne '' Tring, Wing and Ivinghoe chase, Bletchley · Hampden of Hampden did forego, Jenney Major Stewart William V.D. Tring, Herta For striking of ye Prince a blow, Lovett Percival Cosby Ernest, Stoke lodge, Stoke Ham­ And g:ad he might escapen so." mond, Bletchley Mills Joseph Trueman, Stock grove, Soulbury, Leighton Sir Waiter Scott named one of the most celebrated of Buzzard his novels, "Ivanhoe,'' from this place. Earl Brownlow Orkney Earl of, Tythe house,Stewkley, LeightonBnzzard. P.C., V.D. is lord of the manor and principal landowner. Rothschild Leopold de C.V.O., D.L. Ascott house, Wing, Courts baron and leet are held annually for this manor ; Leighton Buzzard Love! Smeathman esq. steward .and court bailiff. A Rothschild Lionel Nathan de M.P. Ascott, Wing, Leigh­ large portion of the soil is chalky; subsoil, chalk and ton Buzzard clay. The crops are wheat, barley, oats, beans, peas Selby-Lowndes Meyrick Edward, Marsham manor, and roots. The area is 4,771 acres of land and 16 of Gerrard's Cross water; rateable value, £7,673; the population in rgii The chairmen for the time being of the Linslade Urban was 827 in the civil and r ,o46 in the ecclesiastical & Wing Rural District Councils, are ex-officio m~is-' parish. trates · Post. M. 0. & T. Office, Ivinghoe.-~rs. Beatrice Lydia Clerk to the Magistrates, Charles Wallace B. Calcott, Gates, sub .postmistress. Letters are received through Leighton Buzzard Tring at 6.45 & 11.5 a.m.; sundays, 6-45 a.m.: dis­ Pet-ty Sessions are held for Ivinghoe sub-division cl. patebed at rr.r-5 a.m. & 6.35 p.m.; snnday~. rr.r5 a.m Linslade petty sessional division in the Town hall, on HORTON is a small hamlet be~onging to the parishe~ t-he last saturday in every month at II a.m of Ivinghoe, Edlesborough and Slapton, 2~ miles north­ The following places are in the Ivinghoe -sub-division:­ weot from I vinghoe and half-a-mile north from the Cheddington, Dagnall, £dlesborough, Horton, Iving­ Cheddington Junction station on the London and North hoe, Ivinghoe Aston, Marsworth, Northall, Pitstone & Western railway. Church services are held in the school- • Slap ton room: there is also a small Wesleyan chapel. P()lice Station, Juhn Neal, sergeant in charge, & 2 Letters through Leighton Buzzard arrive at 8 s.m. constables Wall Letter Box cleared at B.ro s.m. & 6.30 p.m. Town Hall, Charles Lightfoot, keeper week days only. Uheddington, half a mile distant, i& the nearest money order & telegraph office PLACES OF WORSHIP, with times of services. St. Mary's Church, Rev. Treffry Harvey M.A. vicar; The children of this place attend the schools at Cbed­ II a.m. & 6 p.m. ; holy communion 8, 2nd & 4th dington & Slapton sundays, mid-day rst & 3rd IVINGHOE ASTON is a scattered ham'et of the parish Baptist, 10.30 a.m. & 2 & 6 p.m of Ivinghoe, I~ miles north-east. Chm-oh of England Wesleyan, Ivinghoe, 2.30 & 6 p.m Leighton Buzzard service is held in the school roO'l'L. in the afternoon of the Wesleyan, Horton, 2.30 k 6 p.m Circuit, Rev. Joseph rst Sunday in the month at 3 p.m. The Wesleyan Wesleyan,IvinghoeAston,2.3o&6p.m Ogden (supt.) chapel here, built in 183I, seats 200 persons; attached Elementary School (mixed & infants), built in x865, for is a Sunday school, built in 186g. 200 children ; Arthur Hann, master IVINGHOE. 'Ileley George, plumber llORTON. i Horn Edwin, shopkeeper Buckmaster Albert Alfred J.P. Hor- P~VATE RESipENTS. ! Jellis Charles, farmer & miller (water) ton house Elliott Arthur, Warwick house Jellis Jesse, fM"mer (postal address, COMMERCIA I •• Harvey Rev, Treffry M.,A,. Vicarage Cheddington, Tring) Buckmaster Albert Alfd. J.P. farmer Robert<i Henry Mann Keable J ames William, blacksmith Cook David Noah, King's Head J>.H Roberts Reginald N. The Old Manor Parrddine Charles, duck brdr.& drymn Ruff James, grazier Payne Robert, beer retailer cmrMERCIAL. Pickering George Thomas, King's IVINGROE ASTOX Andrews Dorcas (Miss), shopkeeper Head hotel Ashby Thomas, farmer Bailey Margaret (Mrs.), farmer, Vicar- Putnam Arth. Geo. refreshment rms Horn J ames, grazier age farm Reading Room (J oseph Hawkins, Muirhead James, grazier Bates George Alfred, boot &c. maker ban. sec) Ruffett Ellen (Miss), grazier Bonham Frederick, coal dealer Roberts & Wilson Limited, brewers, Sanders William, grazier & carrier Cato Caroline (Mrs.), beer retailer maltsters & spirit merchants, Seabrook David, Swan P.H Cook Sarah Jane (Miss), shopkeeper Ivinghoe brewery; & Dagnall malt- Turney Amos, duck breeder Dollimore Arthur, baker ings, Berkhamstead Warren Frank, farmer, Grove farm Elliott Phillip, shopkeeper Rogers Alfred, coal dealer Waters Thom'<ls George, farm bailiff Emmerson Amos, shopkeeper Rogers Frederick, farmer to Joseph Brandon esq Gates Beatrice Lydia (Mrs.), shop- i Simons Wi!liam, duck breeder keeper, Post office 1 Town Hall (Charles Lightfoot,keepr) SBABROOK. llarrowell George Richard, Brown-] Turney Ambrose, baker Archer Ernest George, farmer low Arms P.H Wes.t Harry Edgar, boot ma.Brookfid Simmons John, farmer GREAT and LITTLE KIMBLE form a parish in Wycombe, rural deanery of .Aylesbury, archdeaconry of the Mid division of the county, hundred, petty sessional Buckingham and diocese of Oxford. By a Local Govern­ division and county court district of Aylesbury, union of ment Order, dateu March 25, 1885, all the parish of · .