24/09/2006
Transcribed by Stacey Gardner
Elsted is 5 miles south-west from Midhurst, in Dumpford hundred, rape of Chichester; it contains 1,790 acres; population, in 1831, 174, and in 1841, 212. The church is partly in the Norman style of architecture; patron, the Hon. Mrs Harcourt; the living is a rectory, value £187 per annum, and the incumbent is the Rev. W. Downes Willis. The Income Tax assessment is £1,344.
Letters received through Petersfield.
Elsted
Willis Rev. William Downes
Collins James, “Three Horse Shoes”
Gadd George, farmer
Matthews John, farmer
Didling
Aylwin Robert, farmer
Carpenter John, farmer
Challen Benjamin, farmer
Treyford
Aylwin William, farmer
Goodeve Thomas, farmer
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