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22 ACTON. CHESHIRE. [KILLY'SShrewsbury section of the London and North Westernrailway. Woodhey chapel, buUt and endowed with ;^25yearly by Lady Wilbraham about 1700, is a small edificeof brick with stone dressings. The living is a perpetualcuracy, gross yearly value ;^2o, in the gift of LordTollemache, and held since 1892 by the Rev. WUliamOwen Grocott M.A. of St. John's CoUege, Oxford, andrector of Baddiley, where he resides. Woodhey Hall, forseveral centuries the residence of a branch of theWilbraham family, is now occupied as a farmhouse.Lord Tollemache is lord of the manor and principallandowner. The area is 1,217 acres; rateable value,;^2,io4; the population in 1901 was 222.Post Office.—Joseph Comes, sub-postmaster. Lettersthrough Nantwich arrive at 8 a.m. & 5.45 p.m. ; dispatched,9.10 a.m. & 6.55 p.m. ; no Sunday deliveryof letters. Acton is the nearest money order & telegraphoffice, 3 miles distantACTON.Martin Mrs. Dorfold cottageMoore Eev. Herbert M.A. (vicar).VicarageEoberts John T. Acton cottageTollemache Henry James D.L., J.P.Dorfold haU ; & Arthur's club S W& Turf club W, LondonTollemache Miss AliceActon, half a mile distant, is the nearest money order &;telegraph officeHUELESTON, 2J mUes north-west from Nantwich, isa township and scattered village, on the road fromNantwich to Chester.. The Shropshire Union canalpasses through. Henry J. Tollemache esq. is lord ofthe manor and the principal landowner. The area is348 acres of land and 38 of water; rateable value,;^2,534; the population in 1901 was 23.Acton, I mile distant, is the nearest money order &telegraph officeSTOKE is a township, 3^ miles north-west fromNantwich. The Shropshire Union canal passes through.Here is a Wesleyan chapel, erected in 1345. The Rev.Eichard Craven Garnett M.A. rector of Salwarpe, Wore,who is lord of the manor, and Hubert Downes Gherry-Downes esq. of Newark-on-Trent, are the principallandowners. Stoke Manor House is the property of H.D. Cherry-Downes esq. and the residence of EichardNorman Harrison Verdin esq. J.P. The area is 650acres of land and 12 of water; rateable value, ;^i,498;the population in 1901 was 191.HENHULL township adjoins Acton, and is on the roadfrom Nantwich to Chester; the Shropshire Union canalpasses through the township. The Nantwich and DistrictCottage Hospital is now (1910) in course of erectionon a site given by Henry J. Tollemache esq. Thehospital when completed will contain two wards withfour beds each, and two private wards with one bed Post Office.—Miss Sarah Lee, sub-postmistress. Letterseach; the estimated cost of the building, including through Nantwich arrive at 7.45 a.m. & 5.5 p.m.;furnishing, is ;^3,ooo. Henry J. Tollemache esq. D.L., dispatched at 8.40 a.m. & 6.40 p.m. Acton is theJ.P. is lord of the manor and principal landowner. nearest money order office, 2^ miles distant. TheThe area is 501 acres of land and 8 of water; rateablevalue, ;^i,244; the population in 1901 was 102.nearest telegraph office is at Mr. Wynne's, Barbridge(a warehouse close by)COMMERCIAL.Billington Edmund, cowkeeperBoffey Edward, farmer. Dig laneBottey Fredk. W. farmer. Village frm"Roffey John, farmer .Drake laneBoughey George, The Star P.HPurgess Samuel, cowkeeperCharlesworth Bobert, wheelwrightCheese Eichard Lane Freer, estateagent to Henry J. Tollemache esq.D.L., J.PDutton Ernest, farmer. Madams farmFurber .Joseph, assistant overseerGreen George, blacksmithHampson .Thomas Daniel, farmerPowell WUliam, grocerSadler James, farmer. Dairy farmSmith Ann (Mrs.), cowkeeper.Smith Samuel, cowkeeperWest Daniel, cowkeeperAUSTEESON.Brassington Thos, fanner,Dairy houseDavies Hy. i& Son.farmers,Church hoDutton Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer. AshTree farmFurber Joseph, farmer, Austerson hall.Tohnson Walter, farmer. Old hallSlack James, farmer, Austerson farmBADDINGTON.Beck William, Shrewbridge houseCOMMERCIAL.Bebbington William, farmer & assistantoverseer. Hack greenBickerton Wm. cowkeeper. Hack grnBirchall Jn.frmr.BaddingtonLane frmBourne John Hy. farmer. Hack houseCharlesworth Thomas, farmer, BaddingtonBridge farmEaton William, cowkeeper. Hack grnHall Henry, farmer, Baddington laneHull Eichd. farmer. The BroadlandsHockenhull William, farmer, BaddingtonbankOwen Joseph, cowkeeper, Coole laneParker John, cowkeeper. Hack greenSheen John, cowkeeper, Coole laneSpibey Arthur, farmer, Hack greenBEINDLEY.Barnett Eobt. farmer, Brindley farmBlakemore Joseph, farmerBrooks William, wheelwrightCooper Herbert, cowkeeperDutton Thos. (the exors. of),farmer*,Ash houseDutton William, farmer, Brindley hallDutton William Joseph J.P. farmer,Brindley Lea hallHodgkinson James, cowkeeper, BrindleycottageHunt Henry, farmerFurber Edwin, farmer. Brine pitsHall WiUiam, farmer,Coole Hall farmHobson James, farmer. The Old haUHoUinshead John T. blacksmithHughes John, cowkeeperIkin Harry, builder, contractor, portablehouse builder, undertaker &wheelwrightTew Samuel, brick & drain pipe mnfrTew Thomas, farmer. Top houseEDLESTON.Clarke WilliamCOMMERCI.AL.Shee^n George, farmer,High ^sh^ farrn Byford George Scott, farmerSmith Joseph, T L farmer. t The rriL. -n. Fields . _ Cope Eobert (exors. of), farmers.BUBLAND,Field's farmJenkins John, Sunny sideCOMMERCIAL.AUwood Wm. farmer, Burland farmBlackhurst Stephen, cowkeeperBoffey James, farmerBostock Thomas, farmerBourne John Henry, farmerProokes Arthur, cowkeeper "Burrows Samuel, nurserymanCawley William, grocerHodson George, farmer. Marsh farmHuU Henry, farmer, Edleston hallHull Eichard, farmer, Edleston farmiFADDILEY.Davies Misses, Fern bankCOMMERCIAL.Davenport Thomas, haulierDentith Charles, shopkeeperI Dentith Wm. ToUemache Arms P.H(Holland Samuel,farmer,Woodhey hallChesworth H. & Son Ltd, coal, lime Jackson Samuel, wheelwright& slate merchants, Bavensmoor; & Parker Bobert, farmer, Cooks pitat NantwichI Sadler Ambrose, frmr. Faddiley bankCox John, farmerI Shenton John, blacksmithCrewe John, shoe maker| Shore Eichard, farmerDarlington Abraham, farmer. Long- Stockton Sarah (Mrs.), farmerlane farmj Williamson Chas. farmer, Botterley hiDentith John, grocerj Williamson John, farmerDodd Edward Darlington, farmer | Williamson Eobert, blacksmithDutton _John, farmer, Swanley hall Wood Edgar, farmer, HoUywellFoster William, cowkeeperHarrison Frederick, cowkeeperHENHULL,Harrison John, threshing machine Whiteley Thos. Hy. HenhuU cottageowner, Burland greenCOMMERCIAL.Jackson Daniel, cowkeeperGoodwin Thomas Cook, farmer, HenhuUhallJackson Thomas, cowkeeperLovatt William, cowkeeperGreen Thomas, boot & shoe makerNantwich Joint Hospital Board's Small Oakes James, cowkeeperPox Hospital (, medical officer)Potts John, cowkeeperEobinson Joseph, farmr. Burland hallRoycroft Emma (Mrs.), cowkeeperScrage Saml. wheelwright, RavensmrShaw Samuel, cowkeeperPace Elliott Frederick, farmerI Poole William, farmer, Bluestone! Shropshire Union Canal & RaUwayCo. (Benjamin Clay, manager)AUwood William, farmer, BankhouseTurner Sarah (Mrs.),farmer,Hirst frmj Boffey Francis E. farmer. New farmWiUiamson Thos. farmr.White haven' Boffey John, farmer. Park farmWooUey John, farmer, Gradley green Boughey Jsph. farmr. "Yew Tree farmCOOLE PILATE,Hobson James, The Old hallBroadhurst Frederick, cowkeeperIHURLESTON.Coomer John, farmer, Clatterdish frmGorbett Walt. S. farmer. Bridge farmCornes Joseph, farmer, Fields farmDavenport Charles, blacksmith