1904 list of towns
Total number of matches found: 22
Places of Worship: |
Church of St. Mary |
Church of St. John's, established 1837 |
St. Nicholas chapel, now in ruins, within the walls of Carisbrooke Castle |
Here are two Primitive Methodist chapels |
Bible Christian Chapel at Gunville |
Convent of Our Lady of Reparation, of the Order of St. Dominic, erected 1866, at the cost of the Countess of Clare |
Visitation Convent (Madame Salem, lady superior), Carisbrooke house |
Parish Clerk, William Attrill |
Parish Council, Arthur James, chairman; William Henry Wadgam, 30 Carisbrooke road, Newport, clerk and 11 members |
Post, M. O. & T. O., S. B., Express Delivery & Annuity & Insurance Office - Henry Edward Barham, sub-postmaster |
Public Establishments: |
Cemetery, Frederick D. Shields, 17 Quay street, Newport, clerk to the burial board ; William Matthews, keeper. Of 10 acres formed in 1858 at a cost of about 3,000GBP, and enlarged in 1893 at a cost of 1,400GBP; it is under the control of a Burial Board of 9 members |
Union Workhouse, Parkhurst, Rev Percy Gilbert Umfreville Pickering M.A., chaplain ; Sydney V. H. Underhill L.R.C.P.Lond., M.R.C.S.Eng. medical officer ; Evans Lett, master ; Mrs. E, M. Lett, matron |
Carisbrooke Castle, Thomas B. H. Cochrane J.P., D.L., deputy governor |
H. M. Prison, Parkhurst |
Isle of Wight County Lunatic Asylum, Whitecroft |
Military Barracks |
Schools: |
Council School, built in 1877 at a cost of 3200GBP, for 190 boys & 175 girls; average attendance, 110 boys & 100 girls. Walter Gyton, master, Miss R. Fevre, mistress |
Parkhurst Council School, opened 1896 Hunnyhill, built at a cost of 3700GBP for 352 children. T. A. Brearley, master, Miss Jessie M. Taylor, mistress |
Infants' Voluntary Parochial, built in 1839 for 80 children, enlarged in 1893 & now accommodates 122; average attendance 102. Miss Kate Jarrett, mistress |