DIRECTORY.) WILTSHIRE. .ASHTON KEYNES. 21 ,.Andrews Edward Cole William Quint, builder Preece George, st-eward to Sir Edmnd• .Antrobus Sir Edmund bart. D.L., J.P. Compton James, farm bailiff to Sir Antrobus bart .Amesbury abbey; 16 Grosvenor Edm1md Antrobus bart. West Sandell Charles, grocer & baker crescent W & United "University club, Amesbury farm Sandell George, baker & provsn. mer London SW Compton James, jun. farm bailiff to Sandell James, registrar of births & Barcroft Penrose John, .Amesbury ho G. Blake esq deaths for .Amesbury sub-district, & Batho Misses Cox Frederick, blacksmith relieving officer for Amesbury dis- Batho Mrs Darnill .Alfred Hackett, baker, grocer trict & collector to the guardians Berry Frank, West .Amesbury house & hardware & provision dealer Sandell Thomas, breeches maker, Browne Henrv Everett Francis, purveyor of meat & glover & tanner Cole William.Quint, Redworth cattle dealer Sandell William, miller (water) Fowle Fulwar Craven J.P Everett Francis, jun. butcher Scott Marian (Mrs.), district nurse Haines Mrs Eyres Hubert, carrier Sheppard .Ann (Mrs.), sadd~er & har· Haylock Mrs Flower Edward William, master of ness maker Phelps Rev. .Arthur Whitmarsh M . .A. Rose's Endowed school Simms Ralph, head gamekeeper to Sir Vicarage Ford John, harness maker Edmund .Antrobus bart Humming Mrs Gane Henry, apartments Stephens Joseph (Mrs.), laundress, Selfe Miss Giddings William, dairyman Flower lane Turner Charles Giles 1Hitchcock Alfd. plumber & painter Towler Henry, boot & shoe maker Willis Rev. Charles (Wesleyan) Huxham Frank, farmer, Earl's court Truckle .Albt. beer retlr. Smithfield st COMMERCIAL. Huxham John Turner, road inspector Truckle .Albert, plumber, painter & .A.ttwater Richard G. farmer, Ratfyn & school attendance officer glazier, Church street Barcroft Penrose Jn. F.R.C.S., L.M. 1Jenkins Herbert, shopkeeper Truckle Matilda (Mrs.), laundress, surgeon & medical officer & public Kirby William, shoe maker Cold harbour vaccinator to .Amesbury union Lawrence 'Vm. James, baker & grocer Tucker Frank, draper & outfitter Barter Henry, police sergeant & temperance house; accommoda- Turner Elizh. (Mrs.), fancy repostry Bishop Charlotte (Mrs.), shopkeeper tion for visitors; conveyances; UnderwoodGeo."\Vm. buildr.& blcksmth Bishop Maria (Mrs.), dress maker stabling; StonehengeTemperance ho ·wheeler John, The George, family & Blake George, farmer, The Red house Merchant Thomas, bookseller & assist- commercial hotel & posting house Brown Edmund Jas. teacher of music ant overseer, Post office Williams John, King's .Arms P.H.; Brown John, head gardener to Sir Miles Thomas, coal merchant good accommodation for cyclists & Edmund Antrobus bart Painter Henry (Mrs.), laundress visitors to Stonehenge (the nearest Browne Henry M.R.C.S.Eng.,L.R.C.P. Parsons .Arthur & Sons, farmers, full-licensed house); stabling & Lond.,L.S . .A.Lond. physician & surg Countess Manor farm coach house Chivers Thos.Bell inn,&maltstr.&brewr tRandall Edward, tailor Woodman George, New inn ANSTY is a village and parish, encompassed by downs donative, net income £22, in the g1ft of Lord .Arundell on every .side except the 1s<mth, 2 miles south-by-east of Wardour, who !has declined .to appo-int. The pari&h f•rom Tisbury ..station on the 1Somerset and Yeovil branclh is ·served voluntarily lby the vicar of Tislbury. :Kew-ly of the Londion and South Western ra:ilway, 13! we·st from adjoining the churdhyard, to .the nortlh, is a pile of old Salilslbury, 7 nort'h-ea.st from Shaftesllmry and 951 from buildings, •suppos-ed to have belonged to the abbey of London, in ·the 1Southern division O<f the county, hundred Sha.ftes-bury. The whole of the pari-sh 'belongs to Lord of Dunworth, Tis!bury petty sessional div•1sion, Shaftes- .Arundell of \Vardour, who i·s lord of the manor. The bury C{)Unty court distri•ct, Tisbury union, :rural deanery soil is sandy; •Subsoil, sandstone. The clhief crops are of Chalk (Tislbury portlion), ar{)hdeaconry of Sarum and wheat, barley and oats. The ar.ea is 1,338 aores; rate­ diocese of Salislbury. The chul'dh ()f 1St. James lis• a alble value £1,174; th_e popu:at.ion in ·1·8gi was 247. orucilorm edifice of ·stone, in tlhe Ear:y English style, By an order, dated 'March 25, 1885, a detached part of and has a ohancel and nave, with two transepts, north this parish, known as 1Sanrgel1s, was amalgamated with porc!h and a !small western ·beld'ry containing one bell: Wardour. the church was thorougrhly restored in 1•842, and again Parrislh Clerk, Wlilliam Lever. in 1878 and a vestry added, at a oost of about £500: Letters through 'Salisbury arrive .at 7·45 a.m. The there is a. ·stained ea.st window in mem.ory od' tlhe late nearest rn{)ney order & telegraph office is at Tisbury. Rev. J. iH. Sander: tlhe churclh wtill seat 290 person.s. 'Vall Letter Box cleared at 6 •p.m. ; & 8 a.m. on sun The register date& from the year 1654. The living is a The children attend s:chool at Swallowdiffe & Wardour Brain Emily (Mrs.), farmer, Manor fm Green Ernest \V. farmer Parmiter Joseph P. farmer & agricul- Butt Edward, gunsmith Hansford William, builder & wheei"'gt tural implement maker, Harwood Cull William, .A.rundel.Arms P.H Jeffery John, farmer, WardJur Old (postal address, Swallowcliffe) Dewey Samuel, shopkeeper & dairymn Castle (postal address, Swallowcliffe) Parsons Henry, dairy ASHLEY is a small village and parish, on the northern tithe rent-charge £159, net yearly value £150, with border adjoining Gloucestershire., 4 miles south-west from 20 acres of glebe and residence, in the gift of the Earl Kemble junction station 'On the Great Western railway, of Suffolk and Berkshire, and held since 1892 by the and 6 north from Malmesbury, in the North West61l'n divi- Rev. Alfred John Church M . .A. of Lincoln College, Ox­ sion of the county, Malmesbury hundred, petty sessional ford. Here are two almshouses, George. Thomas John division and county court district, Tetbury union, rural Sotheron-Estcourt esq. is lord of the manor and sole deanery of Malmesbury, archdeaconry of Bristol, and dio- landowner. The soil is various. The chief crops are cese of Gloucester and Bristol. The church of St. wheat, barley and roots. The area is 946 acres; rate­ Jarnes is a small ancient Norman structure of stone, able value, £Bog; the population in 18gr was 8o. consisting of a chancel, nave, south porch and a square Letters through Tetbury, which is the nearest money western tower containing 3 bells, and has some ancient order & telegraph office, arrive. at 8.30 a.m. Pillar Box memorials to the Gorges family, and has several stained cleared at 5·45 p.m. week days only windows: there are 200 sittings. The register dates School (mixed), built, with residence for mistress, for from the year 1658. The living is a rectory, average 6o children; average attendance, II; mistress, vacant Church Rev. Alfd:. John M . .A. Rectory I Holborrow Henry, farmer, Manor farm I White Thomas, farmer, .Ashley farm ASHTON KEYNE S is a parish, having a station consil!ts- of chancel with north chapel, nave of four bays (Cerney and Ashton Keynes), 3 miles north-east, on the with aisles, north and south porches, and a .square Midland and South W~stern junction railway, 4 miles embattood wes-tern tower containing 5 b~Us ; the east west from Cricklade, 3 north from 1\finety station m the window and one on the south side of the chancel are Cheltenham railway and 88 from London, in the Northern stained: the church was thoroughly restored in 1876-77 division of the county, Highworth hundred, petty ses­ at a cost of £2,ooo: there are 400 sittings. The register sional division of G'ricklade, union of Cricklade and dates from the year 1582. The living is a vicarage, Wootton Bassett, county court district of Cirencester, with the chapelry of Leigh, tithe rent-charge J_280, rural deanery of Cricklade, archdeaconry of Bristol and average [213, net income £263, with residence and 250 diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. The village is acres of glebe, and held since 1884 by the R-ev. Matthew pleasantly situated ; the river Isis, 'Or Thames, runs John Tyne Milling B. .A. of Downing College, Cambridge, through it on one side of the road or street, and the who has the next presentation. .Adjoining the church­ bridges over it, leading- to the houses, give it a pic­ yard are the remains of a monast-ery, surrounded by turesque appearance: there are remains of fcmr ancient moat, and now converted into a farm-house. There are l'ltone crosses in differ~nt parts of the village. The Baptist, Congre~tional and Primitive Methodist chapels. church of the Holy Cross is an ancient edifice of stone, There are two charities, called Hawkins' and Chapman's, and has wveral remains of Norman architecture: it both invest~d in land, now producing together £53 .