Official Establishments, Local Institutions &c.
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Post, M.O. & T.O. [Money Order & Telegraph Office], S.B. [Savings Bank] & Government Annuity & Insurance Office, 114 Market Jew street Hours of Attendance.—Sale of stamps registration of letters & general inquiries, week days, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.; sundays, 4 to 10 a.m. & 5 to 6 p.m. Postal orders, telegraph money orders (issue & payment), parcel & post work generally & savings bank deposits only, week days, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Money orders, savings bank withdrawals, licences, government insurance & annuities, week days, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; saturdays to 8 p.m. For the dispatch & delivery of telegrams, open always Mail Dispatches. Night Mail—London & all parts, 3.50 p.m.; extra stamp, 4-15 p.m Third Up-Cornish—London & all parts east of Scorrier, 5.45 p.m.; extra stamp, 5.55 p.m Day Mail—Bristol, Exeter, London & all parts, except places between Truro & Plymouth, 7.30 p.m.; extra stamp, 7.50 a.m North Mail—North of England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales; Southampton, South-west of England, Bristol, Exeter, Newton Abbot & places west of Truro, 10.15 a.m.; extra stamp, 10.30 a.m First Up-Cornish—Devonport, Plymouth & all parts, 9.20 a.m.; extra stamp, 9.40 a.m. Second Up-Cornish—Devonport, Plymouth & Truro, 1.20 p.m.; extra stamp, 1.35 p.m Penzance & St. Just R.S.O. (Night Mail) leaving Penzance railway station at 8 a.m.; post office 8.5 a.m. arriving at Heamoor R.S.O. at 8.15 a.m.; Newbridge R.S.O. at 8.35 a.m. & at St. Just R.S.O. at 9.7 a.m Rural Posts—Dispatches, Letters & Parcels, with mode of conveyance. Railway Sub-Offices—Buryas Bridge, S. Buryan, Treen, Sennen, Newbridge, St. Just, & Heamoor 7.50 a.m.; conveyed by mail carts Gulval, 8.30 a.m. & 4.15 p.m.; conveyed by mounted postman Mousehole & Paul, 8.30 a.m. & 3.55 p.m.; conveyed by postman Nancealverne, 8.30 a.m.; conveyed by postman Heamoor, Madron & Trengwainton district, 4.15 p.m.; conveyed by postman Newbridge R.S.O. & St. Just R.S.O. 3.50 p.m.; conveyed by omnibus Railway Sub-Offices—Buryas Bridge, S. Buryan, Treen & Sennen 4.15 p.m.; conveyed by omnibus Long Rock R.S.O. & Ludgvan, 7.20 & 10.15 a.m. & 5.45 p.m.; conveyed by railway Parcel Mails—Latest time of posting. Truro, West & South-west of England, 9.10 a.m. for 9.55 a.m. train; London, Bristol & all places beyond, 10.15 a.m. for 10.45 a.m. train; Plymouth, Truro (relief for 4.30 p.m. dispatch) 1.10 p.m. for 1.50 p.m. train; Birmingham, London, Bristol & all parts, 3.30 p.m. for 4.30 p.m. train; Plymouth, Marazion & all places east of Truro, 5.30 p.m. for 6.10 p.m. train; Truro & all places west of, 7.15 p.m. for 8.5 p.m. train Deliveries of Letters, Parcels &c.
Town & Suburban Collections. Post, M.O.O., S.B. & Annuity & Insurance Office, The Quay, Nicholas James Rowe, sub-postmaster, 6.55 & 9 a.m. 1, 3.30, 5.30 & 7 p.m.; sundays, 3.30 p.m |
Causewayhead, John Kelynack, sub-postmaster, 7.5 & 9.10 a.m. 1.10, 3.40, 5.40 & 7.10 p.m.; sundays, 3.40 p.m Alverton, James Pender, sub-postmaster, 7.5 & 9.10 a.m. 1.10, 3.40, 5.40 & 7.10 p.m.; sundays, 3.40 p.m Marine parade, Mrs. Harriet Bond, sub-postmistress, 7.5 & 9.10 a.m. 1.10, 3.40, 5.40 & 7.10 p.m.; sundays, 3.40 p.m ‡Chayandour, John Tripp, sub-postmaster, 6.45 & 8.50 a.m. 12.50, 3.40, 5.20 & 6.50 p.m.; sundays, 3.40 p.m Market Jew Street, Miss Amy Pearce, sub-postmistress, 6.50 & 8.55 a.m. 12.55, 3.45, 5.25 & 6.55 p.m.; extra stamp, 4.25 for the Up Night mail (week days only); sundays, 3.40 p.m Marked thus ‡ is a Telegraph Office. Corporation 1892–93.
Auditors, William Warren Richards & John Trebilcock Marked thus * retire in 1893 Marked thus † retire in 1894 Marked thus ‡ retire in 1895 Marked thus § retire in 1896 Officers of the Corporation & Urban Sanitary Authority. Town Clerk & Clerk to the Urban Sanitary Authority & School Attendance Committee, Thomas Henry Cornish, Parade st Assistant Town Clerk & Borough Accountant, Francis Trounson, Lannoweth road Clerk to Committees & Assistant Accountant, Edward Crocker Scobey, 9 Regent terrace Treasurer, Francis Trounson Clerk of the Peace, John Penn Milton, 31 Clarence street Coroner, George Ley Bodilly, Alverton street Medical Officer of Health for Urban & Port Sanitary Authorities, George Bown Millett L.R.C.P.Edin. 19 Chaple st Public Analyst, Jn. J. Beringer, 10 South ter. Camborne Borough Surveyor, George Henry Small, Public buildings Head Constable, Richard Nicholas, Police station Inspector of Nuisances, Nathaniel Coulson Whear, Public buildings Collector of Rates, Edward Doble, 37 Belgravia street Sergeants-at-Mace, William Henry Secombe & Thos. Harry Town Crier, Peter Trounson, 50 St. James’ street School Attendance Officer, Thos. Kessell, 28 Market Jew st Borough Magistrates. Boase John Josias Arthur, Lewisham [Kent] Bodilly Thomas Hacker, Alverton cottage, Penzance Branwell John Richards, Penlee, Penzance Dennis James, 10 North parade, Penzance Julyan William Harvey, Venton Vean, Penzance |
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Montgomery James Barclay M.D. 5 Clarence place, Penzance Preston Robert Hawker Peniel, Alverton house, Penzance Ross Major John James, Trovean, Penzance Ross Charles Campbell, Carne Madron Clerk, Thomas Henry Cornish, Parade street Borough Petty Sessions are held at the Guildall every second & fourth monday in the month, at 11 a.m County Magistrates, Acting for the Petty Sessional Division of the Hundred of West Penwith. Each chairman in rotation. St. Levan Lord D.L. St. Michael’s mount, Marazion R.S.O St. Aubyn Hon. John Townshend D.L. St. Michael’s mount, Marazion R.S.O Bolitho Thomas Bedford esq. M.P., D.L. Trewiden, Penzance Bolitho Thomas Robins esq. B.A., D.L. Penalverne, Penzance Bolitho William esq. D.L. Ponsandane, Penzance Bolitho William Edwd. Thos. esq. Pendrea, Gulval, Penzance Field Thomas Willis esq. Chymorvah, Marazion R.S.O Le Grice Charles Day Nicholls esq. Trereife, Penzance Ross Charles Campbell esq. Carne, Madron, Penzance Ross Major John James, Trevean, Penzance Tonkin Rev. John B.A. Trevervin, St. Buryan, Penzance Tremenheere Hugh Seymour esq. C.B. 43 Thurloe square, London S W Clerk to the Magistrates, Walt. Hy. Borlase, 31 Clarence st Petty Sessions are held at the Guildhall the first wednesday in every month at 11 a.m The following places are included in the petty sessional division:—Gulval, Ludgval[sic], Marazion, Madron, Morvah, Perranuthnoe, Paul, St. Buryan, St. Just, St. Michael’s Mount, St. Hilary, St. Levan, Sancreed, St. Sennen, Towednack, Zennor Consuls & Vice-Consuls. Denmark, Edwin Thomas Matthews, vice-consul France, Edwin Thomas Matthews, consular agent Germany, Edwin Thomas Matthews, vice-consul Holland, Edmund Ludlow, consular agent Italy, Edwin Thomas Matthews, consular agent Liberia (Republic of), Edwin T. Matthews, consul Portugal, Edwin Thomas Matthews, consular agent Spain, Edwin T. Matthews, vice-consul Sweden & Norway, Edwin T. Matthews, vice-consul Public Establishments. Borough Police Station, Public buildings, Alverton street, Richard Nicholas, head constable, with a force of 2 sergeants & 10 constables County Court, His Honor Thomas Colpitts Granger, judge; George Ley Bodilly, registrar & acting as high bailiff. The county court is held at the Guildhall the 2nd tuesday in each month. The county court district comprises the following parishes, viz:—Gulval, Ludgvan, Madron, Marazion, Morvah, Paul, Penzance, Perranuthnoe, Sancreed, St. Buryan, St. Erth, St. Hilary, St. Ives, St. Just, St. Levan, St. Michael’s Mount, Scilly Islands, St. Sennen, Towednack, Uny Lelant & Zennor George Appleby Jenkins, Truro, official receiver. For Bankruptcy purposes the district is included in Truro Certified Bailiffs under the “Law of Distress Amendment Act,” George Edwin Jenkin, Princes street; Thomas Cock, 58 St. James street; Edward Boase, St. Ives Central Hall, Parade street, Henry Harvey Pezzack, sec Coast Guard Station, The Cliff, James Conybear, chief officer Corn Exchange, Market House buildings, James Bickle Sanders, lessee Custom House, Quay, Frederic Wm. Bune, superintendent Dock Office, W. D. Matthews & Sons, Quay Harbour Office, Quay, John Morrish, harbour master; William Herbert Percy, lessee of pier dues Infectious Diseases Hospital, Rosevean road, George Bown Millett M.R.C.S. surgeon Inland Revenue Office, Quay, John Hourihane, officer Mercantile Marine Office, Quay, Frederick Wm. Bune, supt Natural History & Antiquarian Society’s Museum, Public buildings, George Fox Tregelles, hon. sec Odd Fellows’ Hall, Parade st. Edward Crocker Scobey, sec Penzance Institute, Public buildings, John Doidge, treasurer; Netherton Hosking Symons, librarian Public Library, Public buildings, Rev. Prebendary Hedgeland M.A. president; Thomas Robins Bolitho, treasurer; George B. Millett M.R.C.S. librarian; William Harvey Julyan, sec.; Samuel Cook, sub-librarian Public Buildings, Alverton street, Barnes Richards, sec Royal Geological Society of Cornwall (established 1814), Public buildings, Howard Fox esq. F. G. S. president; William Bolitho, jun. treasurer: George B. Millett M.R.C.S. sec.; Major John James Ross, librarian; Herbert Warington Smyth B.A., LL.B., F.G.S. curator |
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Quay, Thomas Henry, Cornish, hon sec Sailors’ Free Reading Room, Barbican lane, Benjamin Mitchell, superintendent Stamp Office, 27 Market place, Benj. Shakerley, distributor Town Hall & Council Chamber, Edward Lark, caretaker, Public buildings Trinity Store House, Quay, Harry Thomas Reading, supt West Cornwall Dispensary & Infirmary, St. Clare street; James Barclay Montgomery M.D. consulting physician; Hugh M. Montgomerie M.D. assistant physician; John Symons, surgeon; Thomas Hacker Bodily, hon treasurer; John Batten Cornish, hon sec.; Rev. Prebendary Philip Hedgeland M.A. chaplain; William Harvey Julyan, assistant sec. & dispenser; Miss Annie Eliza Whitaker, matrn Masonic. Masonic Hall, Public buildings, Alverton street;“Mount Sinai” Lodge (121), Martin Sampson, sec.; John Rogers, tyler; third wednesday in month. Royal Arch, Holy mount, Chapter No. 121, held last wednesday in January, April, July & October; Richard Pearce Couch, scribe E Mark Masonry.—St. John the Baptist Lodge; last wednesday in February, May, August & November; James M Cornish, sec Volunteers. 1st Cornwall (Duke of Cornwall’s) Volunteer Artillery, Western Division, Royal Artillery, No. 7 Company; Capt p> Marrack, commandant 1st Volunteer Battalion Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry (A Co.); head quarters, Corn exchange, Market House buildings; Capt. Thomas Henry Cornish Penzance Union. Board day, alternate thursdays at 10 a.m. at the Workhouse, Madron. The guardians meet for poor law purposes at the union workhouse at Madron & for sanitary purposes in Penzance The Union comprises the following parishes:—St. Buryan, St. Erth, Gulval, St. Hilary, St. Ives, St. Just, St. Levan, Ludgvan, Madron, Marazion, St. Michael’s Mount, Morvah, Paul, Penzance, Perranuthnoe, Sancreed, St. Sennen, Towednack, Uny Lelant & Zennor. The population of the union in 1891 was 48,045; area 64,879 acres; rateable value in 1892, £174,138 Clerk to the Guardians & Assessment Committee, Thomas Henry Cornish, Parade street, Penzance Treasurer, Rd. Foster Bolitho, Consolidated Bank of Cornwall Assistant Overseers, Benjamin Thomas, St. Buryan; John Nicholas, St. Erth; Thomas Noy, Gulval; Wm. Angove, St. Hilary; Richard Stevens, St. Ives; Thomas Williams, St. Just; Richard Edwards, Ludgvan; William Thomas White, Madron; George Laity, Marazion; Thomas Lugg, Paul; Barnes Richards, Penzance; Henry Williams, Perranuthnoe; John Bosence, Sancreed; Hugh Dunstan, jun. Towednack; J. C. Rosewarne, Uny Lelant Relieving & Vaccination Officers & Collectors to the Guardians, Eastern district, Joseph Giles, Crowlas; Western district, R. W. Tregoning, Lower Poltair, Madron Medical Officers & Public Vaccinators, No. 1 district, Adam William Thorburn Steer L.R.C.P.Lond. Penzance; No. 2 district, Richard Burford Searle L.R.C.P.Lond St. Just; No. 3 district, George Thomas Albert Staff L.R.C.P.Irel. St. Ives; No. 4 district, James Mudge, jun. L.R.C.P.Edin. Marazion; No. 5 district, John Quiller Couch, Penzance Superintendent Registrar, Thomas Henry Cornish, Parade street, Penzance Registrars of Births & Deaths, Marazion sub-district, Richard Cornish Laity, Marazion; Penzance sub-district, William Thos. Osborne, 1 Market place, Penzance; St. Buryan sub-district, Thomas Henry Bennetts, St. Levan; St. Ives sub-district, John Bray Anthony, St. Ives; St. Just-in-Penwith sub-district, Alfred Chenhalls, jun. St. Just; Uny Lelant sub-district, Miss Annie Sandow, Uny Lelant Registrars of Marriages, J. B. Anthony, St. Ives; Alfred Chenhalls, jun. St. Just; Charles Henry Uren, 19 Cornwall terrace, Penzance & John Easton Tonkin, 24 Belgravia street, Penzance Workhouse, Madron, James Andrew, master; Adam Wm. Thorburn Steer L.R.C.P.Lond. medical officer; Mrs. Jane Andrew, matron Rural Sanitary Authority. Meets at Commercial buildings, 8 Parade street, on every fourth thursday throughout the year at 3 p.m. Clerk, Thomas Henry Cornish, Parade street, Penzance Treasurer, Rd. Foster Bolitho, Consolidated Bank of Cornwall Medical Officer of Health, James Mudge, jun. L.R.C.P.Lond. Marazion Inspector of Nuisances, Josephus Nicholas, Hea, Madron |
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