30 ALTON. HA:\IPSHIRE. (KELLY'B John Dotton esq. of Alton Westbrook. The. principal land­ .A.nstey is a tithing of the parish, about I mile norfu­ owners are Montagu G. Knight, John Gathorne Wood, east. Henry Hall esq. is lord of the manor of Anstey. Frederick Crowley esqrs. and Winchester College. The Anstey Manor House is the residence of Gerald Hall esq. soil is clay; subsoil, chalk. The chief crops are corn and Parish Clerk and Sexton-St. Lawrence, John Roberi hops. The arPa is 3,9I4 acres of land and II of water; Henwood Adams. rateable value, £,2I,179; the population in 1891 was 4,761, Parish Clerk-All Saints, William Pickett. including 7 officers and u6 inmates in the workhouse. OFFICIAL ESTABLISHMENTS, LOCAL INSTITUTIO:\"S &c. Post, M. 0. & T. 0., T. M. 0., S. B., Express Delivery, ~Iedical Officer of Health, Edward J. L. Leslie L.R.C.P. Parcel Post & .Annuity & Insurance Office.-John Edin. Anstey villa Fred Parsons, postmaster, High street. General Sanitary Inspector, Waiter F. Blake, Normandy street postal business from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tele­ Public Establishments. graph business 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. ; sundays, 8 to IO a.m. Letters delivered at 7 a. m. from London & all parts; Alton Assembly Rooms & Town Hall Co. Lim. (Edward xo a.m. from London, Scotland, Ireland, Bath, Bristol Knowles, sec.), High street & West of England generally; 6 p.m. from London, Cemetery, William 'l'rimmer, clerk to the burial board Farnham, Winchester, Southampton, South & South­ County Court, held at Town hall every two months or West of England generally; sundays, 7 a.m. from three, His Honour Percy Gye, judge; Alexander London & all parts. Dispatched for Altoo & Rural Dis­ Francis Mackenzie Downie, registrar & high bailiff. The following places are within the jurisdiction of the trict 5·45 a.m.; London & all parts 7·I5 & 9.50 a.m. court :-Chawton, Coldrey, East Tisted, Farringdon, I. ro, 3, 7· 10, 8.15 & 9.30 p.m. ; Alton & greater portion of Rural District 9.50 a. m. ; Southampton, Portsmouth, Lasham, Medstea.d, Newton Valence, Shalden, Wield, Bentley, Bentwotth, Binsted, East Worldham, Froyle, Isle of Wight &c. rr.4o a.m.; Waking & Southampton I p.m. ; Farnham 3 p.m. ; Winchester 4· I$ p.m. ; Alton Hartley Mauditt, Holybourne, Neatham, Selborne,West Worldham town delivery 5·45 p.m.; A.lresford, Petersfield, Ports­ month, Southampton, Winchester, Salisbury &c. For Bankruptcy purposes this court is included in that of General Night Mail to all parts 8.I5 p.m. Sundays, Winchester, John Cornelius Moberley, 4 East street, A.lresford, Petersfield, Portsmouth, Salisbury, South­ Southampton, official receiver; W. F. J. Hunt, High ampton, Winchester & General Night Mail to all parts street, Portsmouth, assistant official receiver Certified Bailiff under the "Law of Distress Amendment 7·45 p.m Act," Charles Young, auctioneer, A.lton Town Sub-Post, M. 0. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance County Police Station, Butts road, George James, super­ Office, A.nstey road-Wm. Simpson Halliday, sub-post~ intendent; 2 sergeants & 12 constables master. Letters dispatched at 9.20 a.m. I2.5, 2.15, Inland Revenue Office, "\V. Hoyton & Stephen Edward 7·45 & 9·5 p.m.; sundays, 6 p.m Mallinson, officers County Magistrates for Alton Petty Sessional Division. Inwood Cotta~re Hospital, Rev. C. Theobald, hon. sec. &; treasurer; W. Cortis, E. J. Leslie, W. Kay, W. L. P. Wood John Gathorne esq. Shalden manor, Alton, chairman Bevan & G. M. Jones, medical o.ffieers; Miss "Clark, Selborne Earl of, Blackmoor, Petersfield matron Burke Ulick John esq. B.A. Broxhead Warren, Alton Market House, Market place Jeffreys A.rthur Frederick esq. M.P., D.L., B.A. Burk- Stamp Office, High street, Richard King, distributor bam qoose, Alton Volunteer Fire Brigade, Engine house, Amery street, J. Knight Montagu George esq. D.L. Chawton house, Alton H. Dyer, supt. ; A. Hetherington, jun. deputy supt. ; Lowis John Mangles esq. Amery house, A.lton A.. W. Cox, hon. sec Rowcliffe William esq. Northbrook, Farnham, Surrey Stephens Capt. Frederick, Bentworth lodge, A.lton Volunteers. Whitaker Alexander Ingham esq. Grayshott hall, Head- Ist Volunteer Battalion Hampshire Regiment (H Co.), lay, Liphook S.O Town hall, Capt. A. Bowker, commanding; G. Brook The chairmen of the Urban & Rural District Councils Knight, Iieut. ; Sergeant Thomas Collister, drill instr in the division are ex-officio magistrates. Alton Union. Clerk to the Magistrates, A.. F. M. Downie The Union comprises the following places :-Alton, Bent­ Petty Sessions are held at the Town hall every alternate ley, Bentworth, Binsted, Chawton, Coldrey,East Tisted, tuesday (cattle market day rx a.m.), The following East Worldham, Farringdon, Froyle, Hartley Maudett, places are included in the Petty Sessional Division:­ Headley, Holybourne, Kingsl<>y, Lasbam, Medstead, Bentworth, Binsted, Bentley, Chawton, Coldrey, Dock­ Neatham, Newton Valence, Selborne, Shalden, West enfield, East Tisted, East Worldham, Farringdon, Worldham, Wield. The population of the union in Froyle, Hartley Maoditt, Headley, Holybourne, Kings­ 189I was I5,I46; area, 61,760; rateable value in I8g8, ley, Lasharn, Medstead, Neatham, Newton Valence,Sel­ £7I,464 borne, Shalden. West Worldham & Wield Board day every alternate wednesday, at the Workhouse Urban District Council. at xo a.m. .1 Offices, High street. Clerk to the Guardians & Assessment .,Committee, Matt. Meetings held every third friday in the month. Hale Moss, Normandy street, A.lton . Treasurer, Goodwyn Hall, Manor house, Alton , Members. Relieving Officer & Vacl'ination Officers, No. I District, Chairman, Harry Percy Burrell. Edward A. English, High st. Alton; No. 2 or Binsted Retire in .April, 1899. district, Henry Harbor, Isington, near Bentley John Barlow George Moth Medical Officers & Public Vaccinators, No. I district, George Frost George Turvill Edward James Louis Leslie L.R.C.P.Edin. A.nstey; No. I 2 district, George Mellersh Jones M.A., M.R.C.S., Retire in April, I900· L.R.C.P. High street, Alton; No. 3 district, William Henry Chalcroft Edwin Lee Kay, Bentley; No.4 district, John Parsons M.D. He.adley &erald Hall IJohn M. Lowis J.P Superintendent Registrar, Matthew Hale Moss,Normandy Retire in April, Igoi. street, Alton; deputy, Harry Wilson Harry Percy Burrell 1 Frederick Crowley Registrar of Births & Deaths, A.lton sub-district, Waiter Frederick Blake, Normandy street; for Marriages, Tom Cox 1 John H. Dyer Edward .A. English, High st. AIton; Deputy for Births, Officers. Deaths & Marriages, Walter Small, Market sq. Alton; Clerk, William Trimmer, High street Binsted sub-district, H. Harbor, Isington, near Bentley; Treasurer, Goodwyn Hall, Manor house deputy, Thomas F. Stubbin, .Alice Halt, Farnham Medical Officer of Health, Wm. Llewellyn Pryce Bevan Workhouse, at the east end of the town, built in I793 of M.D., C.M. High street red brick, to hold 250 inmates, Rev. A.. 0. Hervey, Surveyor & Sanitary Inspector, Thomas Wilson With1, chaplain; Edward James Louis Leslie L.R.C.P. Edin. Station road medical officer Collector, Samuel C. Hunt, The Butts School Attendance Committee. Alton Rural District; Council. Meets at the Union Workhouse every month at I2.30 at.Dl. Clerk, Matthew Hale Moss, Normandy street, A.lton Meets at. the. Union Workhouse, once a fortnight, at Attendance &i Enquiry Officer, William John Blackmore_ II.JO a.m. Holybourne Clerk, Matthew Hale Moss, Normandy stree~ Public Officers. Treasurer, GoodWJn Hall, Manor home Clerk la the Burial Board, William Tri:rnmer, :nigh street .