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Stopp Frederick, Roebuck P.H
Wootton Thomas Henry, farmer
Young Harry, farmer
Young John, farmer, Dunsty hill

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Heywood-Lonsdale John Pemberton Barrett George, Sow & Pigs P.H
Heywood M.F.H. Poundon (letters Deeley Thomas Barnett, farmer

TYLER’S GREEN, a hamlet of High Wycombe, was Sunday school, and during the winter months as a soup
formed into an ecclesiastical parish in 1863 out of the kitchen. Rayners, the seat of Sir Philip Frederick Rose
civil parishes of Chepping Wycombe and Penn; it is bart. D.L., J.P. is a mansion of red brick in the Early
situated on high upland, almost surrounded by beauti­ Tudor style, erected in the year 1847 by Sir Philip Rose,
ful woodlands, and is
miles north from Loudwater ist bart. and stands in a well-wooded park of about 70
station on the Maidenhead and Oxford section of the acres, surrounded by well laid-out pleasure grounds and
Great Western railway, and 4 north-east from High gardens, containing a small ornamental piece of water ;
Wycombe, in the Southern division of the county, 2nd its position on one of the highest points of the Chiltern
division of Desborough petty sessional division, county hills affords a very extensive prospect, said to extend
court district of Wycombe, rural deanery of Amersham, into seven counties, and embracing the Surrey hills, the
archdeaconry of Buckingham and diocese of Oxford. The Crystal Palace, Windsor Castle and the Hampshire hills.
church of St. Margaret, erected in 1854, is a building The late Earl of Beaconsfield E.G. was a frequent
of flint and stone in the Gothic style, consisting of visitor here during the lifetime of the first bart. who
chancel, nave, south porch and a tower on the north- was his intimate friend, and subsequently executor, and
cast; the lower portion of flint and the upper portionof a chestnut tree on the terrace of the south side of the
wood, and containing 8 tubular bells: the tower was mansion was planted on the occasion of one of these
erected in 1889 by Sir Philip F. Rose bart. of Rayners, visits. In the grounds stands a small granite obelisk
and the late Bateman Lancaster Rose esq. M.A. in recording the passage of Her lateMajesty Queen Victoria
memory of their mother, Margaretta (Ranking), wife of along the private road through the estate, from Loud­
the late Sir Philip Rose bart.; she died 13 March, water to Hughenden, on the occasion of her visit to the
2889: the baptistery at the west end was also erected in |tomb of Lord Beaconsfield, on the 30th April, 1881 ;
memory of Lady Rose, by the vicar and parishionersand ithe route from Windsor was taken by Her Majesty’s
friends: the east window was erected by the late Sir special command, as being the Toute traversed by his
PhilipRose bart. of Rayners, as a memorial to hisfather, lordship on the occasion of his last visit to Windsor
William Rose esq. d. 1 July, 1846, and Charlotte (Baly), Castle, when he drove that wav in order to take
his mother, d. 31 July, 1869; he also presented the organ luncheon at Rayners. The mansion contains a chapel,
as a memorial to his son, and a handsome reredos of licensed by the Catholic Bishop of Northampton for
Caen stone, marble and mosaic, erected 16th Sept. divine service, and open to the public; the Rev. Canon
1877, as a memorial to his wife: the stained west James Flint, of High Wycombe, is domestic chaplain.
window is a memorial to Sir Philip Rose bart. who died The entire estate comprises about 1,000 acres. The
17 April, 1883, and there are three others erected to principal landowners are the Marquess of Lincolnshire
the memory of James Plaistowe, of Loudwater, to Miss E.G.. P.C., G.C.M.G. Sir Philip Frederick Rose bart.
Rose and Mrs. Sainte Croix ; other memorial windows and Earl Howe G.C.V.O. The soil is clay; subsoil,
havebeen placedby the late B. LancasterRose esq. to his clay, sand and gravel. The chief crops are wheat,
mother, and a chancel screen and sanctuary lamps have barley, oats and beans; the population in 1911 was 1,038.
been presented by the parishioners, and the organ en­ Sexton, T. Burrows.
larged by the vicar: the church was enlarged during
the period 1873-90, and affords 300 sittings. The register Letters arrive from High Wycombe at 6.50 a.m. & 4.50
dates from the year 1855. The living is a vicarage, net p.m. ; sundays, 10.55 a.m. Penn is the nearest
yearly value £275, including 5 acres of glebe, with resi­ money order & telegraph office
dence, in the gift of Earl Howe, and held since 1883 by Wall Letter Box, Vicarage, cleared at 10.40 a.m. & 5.30
the Rev. Robert Franklin Ashley Spencer M.A. of Ox­ & 8.15 p.m.; Sundays, 11 a.m
ford University. St. Margaret’sParish Room, a spacious
building near the church, erected at a total cost, in­ Elementary School, built in 1875, at a cost of about
cluding enlargement, of nearly £1,000, and holding 200 £2,000, & enlarged in 1910, for 284 children; Stephen
persons, is used for meetings, entertainments, and the George Long, master
Mortimore Arthur, grocer
Rose Philip Vivian, Colehatch
P R IV A T E R E S ID E N T S .
Newton Albert, beer retailer
Sherriff Joseph John, Clairmonte
Alston Mrs. Ashwells
Oakley
Ellen Wright (Miss), private
Bartlett Edward Noel Napier J.P. Spencer Rev. Robert Franklin Ashley
school, Laurel cottage
M.A. Vicarage
St. Margaret’s cottage
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Edward
Thomas, head gardener
Beecher Col. Arth. W. Hammersley la Sturge Henry, Kite lodge
to Sir Philip F. Rose D.L., J.P
Ware Alfred, Woodlands
Coleman Harry, The Red cottage
Redrup Leonard, farmer, Hammers­
Weaver Miss, Howard cottage
Dalziel Harvey, The Beacon
ley lane
Edwards Gilbert S. Wee cot
Standage Thomas, beer retailer
Fawcett Frederick, Hammersley lane
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Sutton
Walter John, carpenter
Garstin Miss, Pitlundie
Taylor Samuel, carrier
Beale Henry, nurseryman
Hayman Richard, The Firs
Warren
Herbert, beer retailer
Blundell William, The Bell P.H
Kennett George, Chiltern lodge
Carter Thomas, Horse & Groom P.H Welch William, Queen’s Head P.H
Masters John Ridley, The Pines
Wheeler
George, brick maker & bldr
Rose Sir Philip Frederick bart. D.L., Dennis Jabez, beer retailer
Winter Crispin, bailiff to Sir Philip
Finch Ellen Mary (Mrs.), draper
J.P. Rayners
F. Rose bart. D.L., J.P
Grover George, boot & shoe maker
Rose Mrs. Wight house
T Y R I N G H A M - c u m - F I L G R A V E is a parish
bounded on the north, west and south by the river
Ouse and abutting on the road from Newport Pagnell
to Northampton, 4$ miles south-west from Olney on the
Bedford and Northampton branch of theMidland railway
and 4 north-east from Newport Pagnell station on the
Wolverton and Newport Pagnell branch of the London
and North Western railway, 12^ south-east from North­
ampton and 14 west from Bedford, in the Northern divi­
sion of the county, hundred and petty sessional division,
union and county court district of Newport Pagnell,
archdeaconry of Buckingham, rural deanery of Newport
Pagnell and diocese of Oxford. The church of St. Peter,
situated on rising ground in Tyringham Park, is a
small edifice of stone, rebuilt, with the exception of the
tower, in 1871, in a modern style of Gothic, and since
thoroughly restored at a cost of £2,000, defrayed by the
widow of W. B. Tyringham esq. : it consists of chancel,
nave, organ chamber, chantry, north porch and a
western tower containing 5 bells: the tower, which is
tie only remaining portion of the ancient church, dates
from about 1120, the lower portion being Norman ; the
upper part is Perpendicular work of the time of Henry

VII. : there are brasses to Mary, wife of Anthony
Catesby, and daughter of John Tyringham, 1508, and a
scroll inscribed “Domine accipe spiritum meum,” the
effigy and the emblem of the Holy Trinity, to which it
belonged, being now lost, dated c. 1500; both these are
now in the chantry; also a brass of a knight wearing
a. tabard with the arms of Tyringham, c. 1490, and
other brasses are recorded here to John Tyringham
esq. 1595, and his wife Parnell (Goodwin), 1594: the
church contains sittings for 150 people. The register
dates from the year 1629. The living is a rectory, net
yearly value £240, with residence and 15 acres of
glebe, in the gift of Friedrich Adolphus König esq. and
held since 1004 by the Rev. Walter Brooke Rickards
M.A. of Trinity College. Cambridge. Tyringham House,
the property of Friedrich Adolphus König esq. is a hand­
some mansion of stone, with massive pillars in front,
supporting a pediment, over which is an open balus­
trade. built after plans by Sir John Soane, which are
preserved in the Soane Museum in Lincoln’s Inn Fields,
and dated 1793: the house has been recently added to
and restored by the present owner: the park, of 100
acres, is studded with forest trees and slopes to the