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 [[Overton, Wrexham|OVERTON]] is a parish in a detached portion of the county of Flint, Malor (''sic'') hundred, 5 miles N.N.W. of Ellesmere, Cheshire (''sic''). It is situated in a fine spot near to the river Dee, over which is a bridge. The town or village is a polling and petty sessions town, and contributory borough to Flint. The church is dedicated to St. Mary; the living is a curacy annexed to the rectory of Bangor-y-Iscoed (''sic''). The parish contains the townships of ''Cloy'', ''Knolton'' and ''Maesgwaylod'', with a population in 1861 of 1,397.
 [[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 OFFICE''', 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''.
+=== Post Offices ===
-'''POST OFFICE''', RHOSYMEDRE, John Jones, Post Master. - Letters from all parts arrive (from Ruabon) at seven morning, and are despatched thereto at half-past seven evening.<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''.
-'''POST OFFICE''', PANT, Charles Knight, Post Master. - Letters from all parts arrive (from Ruabon) at twenty minutes before eight morning, and are despatched thereto at twenty minutes past six evening.<br>''Money Order Office and Savings Bank''.
+'''RHOSYMEDRE''', John Jones, Post Master. - Letters from all parts arrive (from Ruabon) at seven morning, and are despatched thereto at half-past seven evening.<br>''Money Order Office and Savings Bank''.
-'''POST OFFICE''', CHIRK, William Jones, Post Master. - Letters from all parts arrive (from Ruabon) at seven morning, and are despatched thereto at twenty-minutes before seven evening.<br>''Money Order Office and Savings Bank''.
+'''PANT''', Charles Knight, Post Master. - Letters from all parts arrive (from Ruabon) at twenty minutes before eight morning, and are despatched thereto at twenty minutes past six evening.<br>''Money Order Office and Savings Bank''.
-'''POST OFFICE''', 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''.
+'''CHIRK''', William Jones, Post Master. - Letters from all parts arrive (from Ruabon) at seven morning, and are despatched thereto at twenty-minutes before seven 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''.