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Carriers to:—
.Henley— J.Sworder, thnrs
Wycombe— Joseph Sworder & Charles Beeson, mon. Thame— J. Sworder, tnes
wed. fii. & sat
Keene Maurice S. agricultural impleCook George, marine store dealer
PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
Adcock Mrs. Herbert Burrows,Highfld,Cutler Frederick, painter. BolterEnd ment maker
Dover Hv. (Mrs.), farmer, Bolter End Lacey George, farmer. Bolter End
Davies James Henry, Aldersvde
Lowe George, coal merchant, Moor
James Lieut.-Col. Bernard Ramsden Fletcher William, coal merchant
Goodchild Brothers,carriage builders End (postal address, Frieth,
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Goodchild Archibald, pianoforte tuner Meakes Wm. beer retlr. & blacksmth
Jones Dillon, Curzon house
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Nash Rev. Fraß. T/Ochee M.A. Vicarage
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Oakley William. Clayton Arms P.H
Smithers Mrs. The Gable
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Piercy Albert, farmer, Deans farm
Thevenard Charles W. Moor farm
Wood Henry James Theodore M.A., Harman Harriet (Mrs.), smallware dir Plumridge William, news agent
Harris Brothers, bakers
Pusev Thomas (Mrs.), shopkeeper
J.P. Fingest cottage
Reid Thos. Chairmakers’ Arms P.H
Worthington Henry Hugo -T.P. Harris R. H. & Co. builders
Hawkins Joseph, shopkeeper
Smith Richard & Co. chair manufrs
Wycombe court
Hogg Gordon, butcher
Smith George, builder
COMMERCIAL.
House Annie (Mrs.), beer retailer Stevens Albert Ernest, beer retailer
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Bates Fred, baker
Johnson Henry, blacksmith. Moor End Thomas Alfred E. beer retailer
Beeson Charles, farmer & carrier
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Webb Jonathan, builder
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Judge George, boot maker
Williams Arthur, head gardener to
Brown John, carpenter
Coldham Alfred, b e e T ret. Moor End Keddell Charles F. Old Peacock P.H. H. H. Worthington esq. J.P
Wright William, farmer
Collier Archie, church furnisher, Bolter End
Moor Common
L A N G L E Y M A R I S H (or St. Mary’s) is a parish Siddons by Sir Joshua Reynolds, two of Lady Hamilton
with a station on the Great Western railway, 2 miles by Romney, and a large collection by Canaletti and
east from Slough, 16 from London by rail and 18J by Angelica Kauffmann; there are also two interesting
road, in the Southern division of the county, hundred pictures of the battle of Ramillies ( 2 3 May, 1 7 0 6 ) and
and petty sessional division of Stoke, union of Eton, Bouchain ( 1 3 Sept. 1 7 1 1 ) , formerly the property of the
county court- district of Uxbridge, rural deanery cf Duke of Marlborough; the mansion stands in the centre
Burnham, archdeaconry of Buckingham and diocese of of a varied and finely-timbered park of about 3 8 3 acres,
Oxford, and comprises a portion of the town of Coln- containing a lake, a noble avenue of oaks and some*
broQk which is included in the ecclesiastical parish of remarkably fine cedars and stocked with deer including
Colnbrook. The church of St. Mary is an edifice of a herd of white deer. The Black Park, the property of
flint and stone in mixed styles, consisting of chancel, Sir R. G. Harvey bart. situated on rising ground at
nave, north aisle, south chapel and library, and an the northern extremity of Langley Park, comprises 5 3 0
embattled western tower of brick, erected in 1649 an^ acres, and is almost entirely covered with firs, traversed
containing a clock and 5 bells: the nave dates from by sequestered walks and containing a beautiful lake.
about 1200; the north aisle and chancel from about Sir R. G. Harvey bart. who is lord of the manor, the
1280, but some of the windows are Decorated: the trustees of the late John Nash esq. and the trustees of
chancel retains good sedilia of that period, and there is the Richings Estate are the principal landowners. The
a Late Perpendicular rood screen: the font has an soil is loam and clay; subsoil, clay and gravel. The
octagonal basin, with quatrefoil panels: the chancel chief crops are oats, beans and barley. The area is
is separated from the nave by an oak screen and there 3 , 7 0 3 acres of land and 4 3 of water; rateable value,
is one stained window: in 16x3, Sir John Kedermister. ^ 2 3 , 4 9 2 ; the population in T 9 0 1 was 3 , 1 2 0 in the civil
knighted at Hampton Court. 3 Oct 1609, and then and 3 , 0 5 0 in the ecclesiastical parish.
owner of the Langley estate, obtained a grant from the HORSEMOOR GREEN, 1 mile east-bv-south, GEORGE
Dean and Canons of Windsor about 1631 to erect a pew GREEN.
i£ miles north and MIDDLE GREEN. 1}
or chapel adjoining the church, and also gave a small
es north, are parts of this parish.
library containing books of divinity, which is for the free mil
By Local Government Board Order No. 3 2 , 7 9 5 , Oct.
use of the clergymen of the county and parish: in this t . 1 8 9 5 , part of Langley Marish. with paris of otheT
chapel are monuments to David Harvey, 1788 ; Robert parishes, was taken to form the new civil parish of
Bateson Harvey. 1824: a brass to Thomas Harvey, 1802: GeTrard’s Cross.
and other memorials to Louisa Harvev. 1823; Sara
Parish Clerk. Thomas Henry Baldwin.
Richardson. 1824: Sophie Harvey, 1836; Charles Harvey. Post. M. 0 .& T. Office, Langley.— Miss Hilda Gertrude
18451 Robert Harvey esq. J.P. d. to May, 1863; and
Lane,
tmistress. Letters from Slough are
Diana Jane (Crevke) wife of Sir Robert B. Harvey, d. deliveresdub-aptos6
.30 & 10.30 a.m. & 7.to p.m.; dis­
t866 and Sir Robert Bateson Harvey, d. 23 March.
patched at 8.30 & xx a.m. & 3 30, 7.45 & 9 p.m.; Sun­
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in the chancel is a monument, with kneeling
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figures, to John Kedermister, his wife, 2 sons and 3
Sub-Post Office, Horsemoor Green.— Mrs. Kate
daughters. 1558, and another to Edmund Kedermister. Town
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his wife. 3 sons, 5 daughters and 4 infants laid by
to.5 a.m. k 3 40. 6.30 & 8.t3 p.m. : Sundays.
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their side. 1607: there are 460 sittings, 180 being free Post Office. George Green.— Thomas Randolph Gahle.
The register dates from the year 1643. The living is a sub-postmaster. Letters received from Slough; de­
vicarage, net yearlv value .£230. with residence, in the
ivered at 6.55 & 7.43 p.m. ; dispatched at 8 a.m. &
'gift of the Dean and Canons of Windsor, and held since l
.45 p.m. ; Sundays, dispatched 9 33 a.m. Telem-ams
tqi2 by the Rev. Frederic Thomas Herbert Shepherd 7
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M.A.. of Worcester College, Oxford. The trustees of nT
earest money order office & the nearest telegraph
the late John Nash esq. are the lay impropriators.
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There are three sets of almshouses for 14 persons, and Wallic
Letter Baxes — Middle Green, cleared at 6 . 3 0 axn.
numerous charities producing about f. too for distribu­ T2 noon
3.33 & 6 43 p.m. ; Sundays. 9 a.m. ; Lang­
tion The Village Hall. at. HORSEMOOR GREEN and ley Stati&on.
8.to & 0.55 a.m. k 3.43, 6.20 k 83
the Mission Hall at NEWTOWN, built in 1889-00, at a p.m. ; sundavs,
7 a.m. ; Willoughby road, 8.10 &
cost of /"84Q. are used for religious and other purposes.
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Langley Park Working Men’«Club, at GEORGE GREEN,
was built, in 1802 bv the Misses Harvev. in memory of
Schools.
the late SirRobertBateson Harvevhart, of LanglevPark. Elementary, Middle Green (mixed), bnilt.in 1873. far t8o
Langlev Park, the seat of Sir Robert Grenville Harvev j children k enln-rrrerl in TQ07. for 204; Leslie H. Taffs,
hart. D.L., J.P. formerly one of the royal parks, was master; Mr«. Maw Taffs. TV'jstrpss
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granted bv Charles I. together with the manor of Lang­
George Green (infants), built in t83Q- ®
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own charge built the chief lodge therein ; the present E’ementarv, Horsa^oor G^eon. tmilfc in tR7<. k polarcf’d
mansion of stone was erected by Charles, 3rd Duke
n T802 & 1900, for too children; Mrs. Annie Adams,
of Marlborough, in 1753, from whom R. B. Farvev i
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esq. great grandfather of the present owner, purchased Th'■'Lii^rnn at Newtown attend the schools at S lo u g h £
the estate in T 7 8 8 : it contains a fine suite of rooms
and large entrance hall and a number of valuable Middle Green
pictures, amongst others a full length portrait of Mrs. Railway Station, Frederick Richards, station master