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[[St. Martin's, Shropshire|ST. MARTIN]] is a parish in Upper Oswestry hundred, county of Shropshire, and 6 miles N.N.E. of Oswestry. The Ellesmere canal runs near. The place of worship is a church, under the establishment; the living of which is a vicarage, in the gift of the Bishop of St. Asaph. There is a good school, erected by Lord Trevor, in 1866. The population of the parish (which also contains the townships of ''Bronygarth'', ''Ifton'' and ''Weston Rhyn'' was in 1861, 2,351. | [[St. Martin's, Shropshire|ST. MARTIN]] is a parish in Upper Oswestry hundred, county of Shropshire, and 6 miles N.N.E. of Oswestry. The Ellesmere canal runs near. The place of worship is a church, under the establishment; the living of which is a vicarage, in the gift of the Bishop of St. Asaph. There is a good school, erected by Lord Trevor, in 1866. The population of the parish (which also contains the townships of ''Bronygarth'', ''Ifton'' and ''Weston Rhyn'' was in 1861, 2,351. | ||
=== Post Offices === | === Post Offices === | ||
'''RUABON''', Robert Lloyd, Post Master. - Letters from all parts arrive at seven morning, and four afternoon;and are despatched at half-past ten morning, and half-past eight evening. To Oswestry at three afternoon.<br>''Money Order Office and Savings Bank''. | '''RUABON''', Robert Lloyd, Post Master. - Letters from all parts arrive at seven morning, and four afternoon;and are despatched at half-past ten morning, and half-past eight evening. To Oswestry at three afternoon.<br>''Money Order Office and Savings Bank''. | ||
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'''OVERTON''', Owen Shone, Post Master. - Letters from all parts arrive (from Ruabon) at eight morning, and are despatched thereto at five evening.<br>''Money Order Office and Savings Bank''. | '''OVERTON''', Owen Shone, Post Master. - Letters from all parts arrive (from Ruabon) at eight morning, and are despatched thereto at five evening.<br>''Money Order Office and Savings Bank''. | ||
*Letters for Acrefair, Bronygarth, Duddleston, Garth, Overton Bridge, Newbridge and Rhosllaner-chrugog should be addressed ''near Ruabon''. | *Letters for Acrefair, Bronygarth, Duddleston, Garth, Overton Bridge, Newbridge and Rhosllaner-chrugog should be addressed '''''near Ruabon'''''. | ||
*Letters for St. Martin's and the Lodge, should be addressed ''near Chirk''. | *Letters for St. Martin's and the Lodge, should be addressed '''''near Chirk'''''. | ||
=== Nobility, Gentry and Clergy === | === Nobility, Gentry and Clergy === | ||