DIRECTORY. J EAST RIDING YORKSHIRE HEl~OY. value, £2,462; the population in 19II was 173 in the described as "poor's land," and now administete4 fly township and 404 in the parish. the vicar and churchwardens; there are .al•o Marsden's, Trenwick is ll hamlet, I mile south-east. TytJ.dale's and Thomas Wood's doles, "tlnd three annual P~ish Clel'k, Wjlliam Welbourne. rent-charg~>s amounting to 3os. as follows :-Lord Post Office.-Mrs. Sarah Frear, sub-postmistress. Letters Londl'sborough £I, the late Lord Berries' trustees are received through York by mail cart; arrive at 7.12 6s. 8d. and Admiral Duncombe 3s. 4d. The Warden a.,m.; dispatched at 5·55 p.m. Pocklington, 2! miles and Ft>llows of Merton College, Oxford, who are lords distant, is the nearest money order office & Nunburn­ of the manor, Baroness Berries (Duchess of Norfolk), holme station is the nearest telegraph office Mrs. Lamb and the vicar are chief landowners. The soil is generally light; the subsoil is sandy gravel. Publie Elementary School, built in 1854• for Hayton & The chief crops are rye, barley, 0ats, turnips and Burnby, by the late William Henry Rudston Read esq. potatoes. The area is 1,733 acres of land and 5 of for 5o · children; average attendance, 24; Miss water; rateable value, £r,638; the population in I9II Gertrude Pritchard, mistress, assisted by Miss Elsie Terry was 23 I. BIELBY is a pleasant village and township of the Letters are delivered by foot messenger from Evering- parish of Hayton, 2! miles south-west from that place, ham; arrive at 8.45 a.m. ; Wall Letter Box, cleared at near the Pocklington canal, and 3! south from Pockling- 4.45 p.m. week days only. The nearest money order • ton The chapel of ease here, dedicated to St. Giles, is a & telegraph office i~ at Everin~ham, I! miles distant building of stone, consisting of nave with western belfry {!Ontaining 2 very ancient bells. Here is also a Wes- Public Elementary SchoDl (mixed), erected in 1874. for leyan chapel, built in 1837. The poor of Bielby have 49 children; average attendance, 45; Mrs. Martha 12 acres of land, left by Luke Bateman in 1648, and Elizabeth Halder, mistress H.A.YTON. Stewart John, farmer, Grange farm Hebden George, fanner' Graham Rev. John B..A.. (vicar), Swann Herbert, wheelwright Holdridge Albert Edward, farmer, Vicarage Swann Mary (Mrs.), farmer Bielby Field (postal address, Pock- Templeman Edward Reed, East view Welbourne Wm.sexton & parish clerk lington, York) COMMERCIAL. Whitwell Arthur D. frmr. Manor ho Hutchinson Fawcett, farmt>r Anderson Abraham,frmr.Hayton field Kendra .Jas. Hy. & Jn. Thos. farmers Binnington John William, farmer BIELBY. Kendra Mennel &i Ernest, farmers Da1li«.n· Thomas, blacksmith COMllERCIA.L. Kendra William, farmer Grisewood Wm. farmer, Grove farm Barker Frank, College Arms P.H Lakin Tom Hill, farmer, Routh farm Houlden Thomas William, shopkeepr Blackburn Annie (Miss), shopkeeper (postal address, Pocklington, York) · Kempley Waiter, farmer, Trenwick Braithwaite .Alfred, farmer Layton John, wheelwright & joiner Kneeshaw Harry, miller (water) Braithwaite John .A.tkinson, farmer, Lund John Samuel, fa1mer Lazenby Thomas, farmer, Thorpe field Manor house Lund Sarah (Mrs.), cowkeeper Bichardsou Margaret .Ann (Mrs.), llraithwaite Samuel, farmer Radford Frederick & James, farmers, Plough inn Chaplin John, engineer Petersfield farm 'Bobson Albert, farmer Craven Fredk.farmer & miller~water) Robinson Charles, farmer Stephenson Septimus, farmer, Bridge Dewsbury Jeremiah, blacksmith Ward George H. farmer farm & White house Gray George, farmer, Field house West William Menithorp, farm!'r HEDON is an ancient town, municipal borough, parish, an Early English nave, of which traces remam, is De­ polling place for the Holderness division of East Riding, corated, and has windows with geometricai and reticu­ h~ of a oounty court district and station on the Hull lated tracery, and in the clerestory small windows of two 11nd Withernsea branch of the North Eastern railway, si liQ'hts; the west end is supported by masl!ive buttres·sas, mile!'l eas·t by road from Hull and 10 mlrth-west fr{)nl a.~d has a fine doorwnv, and there are others in tlhe aisles; Pstrington, in the middle division of the wapentake of the tower, a graceful work of t;he Perpendicula.r period, Hold~rnesii, Mliddle Holderness petty sessional division, i:s 129 feet in height, with two tiers of large tracerieu unnon of Sculooates, rural deanery of Hedon, arch- windows, a light pierced parapet and eight crocketed pio.­ ~MCOnry of the East Riding and diocese of York. A nacles; on the floor of the choir is a mutilated effigy of eharter was gmnted to the burgesses of Hedon by .A.tlhel- the 14th ce-ntury removed from the chu.rchya;rd, and in -stan (925-40), and subsequently Baldwin (de Betun), Earl the south transept a slab of dark stone or marble carved . o()f .A.lbernarle and Lord of Holderne.ss, had free burgage with a floriated cross ; there are other stones with here, by grant of King John in II99; a. charte.r was matrices of brasses and an ancient font of carved stone: granted to the borough by Edwa.rd IV. but in 14 Jas. I. in 1900 the east; wind'>w was filled with stained glas!l by (16I6-17), the corporate body WM reconstituted by a new Mrs. Sarah Maria Procter, as a memorial to her father, -omrte-r, whiah continued in force until the Oo.rporation Henry Cautley esq. Mary Ann, his wife, and to her late was remodelled under the " Municipal Corporations husband, and there are memorial windows to William Ame.ndment Act, 1859" (22 and 23 Vict. c. 35) ; the Watson and Mary, his wife, and to the Colley family, Corporation now consists of a mayor, three aldermen, nine besides two stained windows given by the late W. T. councillors and burgesses. The town has a. market place White esq. : the brass lectern was the gift of William • >and is paved and lighted with gas from works ne.ar the Rawson esq. of Hull, and thE' church plate includes a railway station, erected in r8 56 and belonging to a limited silver flagon, given by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Iveson, of the 'COmpany. The borough sent two members to Parliament Hollies, Gainsboro', in 1892: the south transept wa.s • from 23 Edw. I. (1294-5) till 1832, when it was disfran- new-roofed and restored in 1868, under the direction of chls-ed by the Reform Act. There is a navigable haven, G. E. Street esq. R.A. ; the north transept and nave in .connected with the Hnmber, at the south end of the town, rB 71, the choir in 1876, and the tower more recently; the :fmpr;wed under a local Act, 1776, by which means a con- total co'lt, defrayed by subscription, being £7.000: the -s!iderable amount tlf traffic is carried on in coal, lime and extreme length of the church is 164 feet 6 inehes, and corn. The town is said to have once had four churches, across the transepts 102 feet : there are soo sittings. St. ::Nicholas, St. John's, St. Jarnes, and St. Augustine; The register dates from the year I549· The living is a but the last, whicth is the only one now remaining, was vicarage, nPt yearly value £2or, with an acre of glebe always the mother church of the parish. The church of and residence, in the g-ift of the Archbishop of York, St. Augustine is a magnificent cruciform structure in the and held since 1go3 by the Rev. Edward Herberl; Early English and later styles, with some remains of the Montague Ainslie M.A. of Selwyn College, Cambridge. Transitixm Norman period, the earliest portions dating There is a Catholic chapel, dedicated to SS. Mary and from. II9I, and consists of choir, tl'Rllt!epts, olerestoried Joseph, erected in 1804 and restored and redecorated nave of five bays, aisles, north porch, vestry and a central in 1904 ; a Primitive Methodist chapel, with zoo sit­ towe-r containing a clock, erected in oommemoration oi tings; a Wesh•yan chapel, seating 250, erected in 1818 the Diamond Jubilee of Her late Majesty Queen Victoria, and rebuilt in 1B75, and a Baptist chapel, built in 1801 oc;:oh'.imes, and 6 bells: the choir and transepttl, WliDh the to seat 200. eEeption of tJhe Peorpendicular eas~ window, are Fa.rly English, and have a triforium, serving u a olerestory, The Town Hall. in St. Au2ustine gate. was erected by which is approached by staircases in the angles. and was Henry Guy esq. one of the parliamentary representatives orisrinally continued round the east end, but both here of the borou2h for many years: it contains full-length -and in the south transept it has been interrupted by the portraits of Henry Guy e~~q. and William Pulteney esq. in'!'{'rliDn of windows: the south side of the ch()ir retains afterwards created (14th July, l742) Ba.ron Hedon and -sedilia a.nd two walled-up arches, formerly opening into Earl of Bath: the.re i~ also a portrait of the late -a clmnt.ry; on tJhe nortih 11ide are three low arobes; the lveson e;:q. town clerk. pre!lented to ~he Corporation by transepts have tall gabled buttresses at the flngles, and the late John Collins e-sq. of Danthorpe Hall, a.nd .(} ~.... the doorway in the north transept exhibit@ a profusion of the late William Kirk esq. five times mayor edolr. the dog-tooth ornament; the• nave, built on the lines of The O:lrporation possess a silver gilt mace e3 inohes ~· .,;;r \l \.