DIRECTOR\' •) . DORSETSJIIHE. OKEFORD FITZPAI-NE. 141 Post, M. 0. & T. Office, Netherbury.-William Hawkins Wall Letter Box, South Bowood, cleared 4·40 p.m. & Way­ Wallbridge, sub-postmaster. Letters from Beamin­ town, cleared 5 p.m. week days only ster, Dorset, arrive at 6.55 a.m. & 4· Io p.m. ; dis­ Clerk to the Trustees of the Netherbury charity, Roberli patched at 7.50 a.m. & 5·35 p.m.; no delivery or Leigh, jun. esq. Bearninster dispatch on sundays SU.WAY ASH is a tithing, 3 miles south. Holy Schools. Trinity chapel of ease, erected in 1889, is a building uf stone in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, The Grammar School has been amalgamated with nave, south porch and a western turret containing one '.rocker's charity & removed to Beaminster bell: the east window is stained and there are sittings Elementary (mixed), erected in 1863 & considerably en­ for 220 persons. larged in 1879, for 120 children; average attendance, Pos' & Parcel Office, Salwav A.sh.-Ernest Gale, sub· • 94; B. J. T. Stott, master; Miss Kate Cozens, postmast3r. Letters from Beaminster, Dorset, arrive assistant mistress at 8.5o a.m.; dispatched at 4· 10 p.m. Neither delivery nor dispatch on sundays. Bridport, 3 miles Elementary, Salway Ash (mixed), built in 1832, as a distant, is the nearest money order & telegraph office chapel of ease & used as a school since 1879, to hold go children; average attendance, 67; Mrs. Evans, BOWOOD is a tithing, 2 miles west; W AYTOWN, mistress 11 mile south, and KERSHAY, 2 miles south-west, are Jlamlet~. County Police, Frederick Meaden, constable NETHERBURY. Hayward Hannah (Mrs.), farmer Warren Sidney, farmer, Perhay farm, PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Hecks John H. farmer, Hingsdon Waytown Knight Charles, farmer, Waytown Webber Wm. Blue Ball P.H. Dotterv. lJush James G. Waytown cottage Lacey Frederick, confr. Y ondover (postal address, Br·irlport) - Compton Miss Alice, Strode mauor Lawrence Reuben, fanner, Higher Welshford Thomas, jobbing gardener I>aniell Capt. Wm. Hy. M. Elwell lo Kingsland Whittle Fredk. farmer, !<'01 d farm Dyer Mrs. Slape manur Lawrence Richard, farmer, Furleigh Wilmott Jn. Symes, frmr. Silkhay frm Keddle Mrs. Antram, Hatchlands ho Leigh William Henry, miller (water), Woodland Chas. beer ret. Whitt-eross Kitson Charles William, 1'he <.;hantry Yondover • Peters J. S. Great Strode SALWAY ASH. l'hillips Edward W. The Moorings Lewis John William, grocer Read William Masters Geo. dairymn. Clenham dairy COMMERCIAL. Netherbury Friendly Society (William Bishop Samuel, dairyman Usher Rev. Robert M.A., F.L.S. H. Wallbridge, sec) Brake John, farmer, Limbury (near), The Vicarage Parsons William Francis, Hare & Brown Henry, thatcher ' COMMERCIAL. Hounds P.H. Waytown Budden William, farmer, Hill farm llowditch Rohert Barrett, farmer. Pye John, trap hirer Bussell Alfred Ben, farmer & rate North Dowood (postal address,Stoke Rawlins James, farmer, Atrim (pos- collector for Burstock parish, Brins- Abbott, BPaminstt>r) tal address, Bridport) ham lludd-en William, farmer, Kershay Record Philip, Crook inn, Yondover Chubb George, flax grower Bugler Henry, farmer, Strode farm Salisbury Alfd. C. farmer, Slape farm Cooke Fredt>rick, frmr. Churchground Bussell Geo. Wm. farmer, Kingsland Salisbury Alick William, assessor & 'Dean Vincent, Anchor inn ()hard Charles, beer retailer & wag- collector of taxes, assistant overseer' uibbs William Alfred, farmer, Pine gonette proprietor & clerk to Parish Council, Waytown Apple farm ()hnbb Frederick, farmer Shugar Thomas, farmer Hansford Edward, farmer, Lower l''ord Davy John Chilcott, farmer,Yondover Sprackling James Gale, builder Hansford John, farmer, Stronggate Dowle Sophia (Mrs.), Brandon hotel Speake Frederick, farmer, A trim Marsh George, farmer Eveleigh Charles, farmer (postal address, Bridport) Martin Arth. farmer, Paverlands frm Extance Henry, gardener to Mrs. Stevens Stephen, farmer, Waytown Salisbury Alfred. farmt>r, Ash farm Keddle Thomas Charles, thatcher Scadding John, blacksmith F'ooks .lane (Mrs.), frmr. Luccomh!' Tucker Thos. & Co. twine manufrs. & Scard Thomas, farm bailiff to Mr. F. -Gale Ernt>st, farmer, South Bowood fidx spinner-3, Slape mill, Waytown Sprake, Bidlake GalTt>tt C1eorge, farmer Wace Leonard Henry, market gardnr. Spencer Samuel, farmer, Ash Gillham Henry, boot repr. Wayton Kingsland lodge Studley William 'lhomas, shopkeeper Grinter Frcdk. farmer, Hope farm Walden Wm. Jsph. farnu. Lambrook Symes John Edwin. beer retailer Hansford Herbt. Hy. farmer, Waytwn Warr John, jun. Gollop Arms inn, & Wheller & Russell, threshing ma- Hansford Marwoud, farmer, Dottery carpenter & whl"'l'ight. Sth. Bowood chine owners (postal adrlrf>A'l, Bridport) Warren Henry, farmer, Kershay I Willy Vincent,farmer,B.roa.denhann fm NETHER COMPTON will be found under the letter "C." NETTLECOMBE, see Powerstock. ()BORNE is a parish on the borders of Somersetshire, 1842 by John Pitman, ilf this parish, and £100 be­ rJ miles east-north-east from Sherborne station on ·he queathed in 1854 by the Rev. John Pars-ons, a forme-r London and South Western railway, r! west from Mil- vicar, a-re distributed in clothing. The whole of the borne Port and 7 east-by-north from Yeovil, in the parish belongs to Caius College, Cambridge, ~ ho are Northem division of the county, hundred, pt>tty sessional lords of the the manor. The s-oil is o-olite; subsoil, division and union of Sherborne, county court district oolite. The chief crops are wheat and barley. The area of Yeovil, rural deanery of Shafteshury (Sherborne por- is 6o7 acres; rateable value, £1,950; the population in tion), archdeaconry of Dorset and diocese of Salisbury. 1901 was 152. Pope Eogenius mentions this place by the name of Pari~h Clerk, John Rolls. Wobonrn in 1145, and the bull of Alexander Ill. men- Pol't Offi<>e. Lt>vi Downton, sub-postmaster. Letters tions Wohorne in 1303. The church of St. Cuthbert, -re- through Sherhorne arrive at 6.5 3 a.m. & 1.go p.m. &; built on a new site in 1862 in the Early English style, is are dispatched at u.rs a.m. & 6. 2 5 p.m.; sundays, of stone, consisting of chancel, nave, south porch, arrive at 7.45 a.m.; dispatched at 2.15 p.m. ~her- and a small western turret containin~ one bell : in borne, 2 miles distant, is the nearest money order & the chancel are three finf" stained windows: there are telegraph office "littings for 129 persons. The chancel of the old church Wall Letter Box, opposite Rectory, cleared at a. 25 a.m. is still standin~, and is used as a mortuary chapel. & The register dates from the year 1567. The living is a 6 ·5 p.m Yeetory, net yearly value £88, with residf"nee and 8 acres Elementary School (mixed), with residence for mistress. ()f glebe, in the gift of F. J. B. Wingfi.Pld-Digby esq. fo!' 52 children; average attendance, 31; Miss Jessie J.P. and held since 1907 by the Rev. Abraham Rust. West, mistress 'Charities of £6 12s. yearly, arising from £roo left in County Police Station, Enos Fudge, constable Bu2g Waiter, Ivv cotta{!e Rust RPV. Abraham (rector), Rectory IDunford Sydnt>v. far·mer, Grange farm 'Perry Richard Hooper, The Laurels R~>rry Herht>rt, fanner !Pike Charles William, dairyman Dunford George, farmer CHILD OKEFORD -will be found nnder the letter" C." • 'OKEFORD FITZPAINE i~ a pari!<h and village, ~~ 'wn, in the Northern division of the county, hundred, mil~ !IOnth-wP!I<t from thf" ~hillin{!dnne station on thP p!>tty SMI!<ional divi!<ion and union of Stnr·min!lter New­ llidlanrl and South Western Joint railway, 7 north-west ton, county cnnrt di!•trict nf Blandford, rnral dE'anery of 'from Blandford and 3l south-east from StuTminstH ~l'w· Shaftesbury (Sturminster Newton portion), arehdeaconry • .