Post Office Directory of 1865.
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MARTLESHAM is a parish and small village, near the Deben estuary, in
Carlford hundred and rural deanery, Woodbridge union and county court district,
archdeaconry of Suffolk, and Norwich diocese. East Suffolk, a mile and a half
south-west from Woodbridge, and 7 miles east-by-north from Ipswich. The church
of St. Mary is a stone building, in the Early Perpendicular style; has nave,
chancel, tower, and 3 bells: in the moulding on the west door are the arras of
the Noon family; there are also monuments to the Goodwins and Doughty families:
the church has been recently re-seated. The living is a rectory, tithes commuted
at �428, with residence and 13 acres of glebe land, in the gift of Frederic
Goodwin Doughty, ESQ., and. held by the Rev. Ernest George Doughty, M.A., of
Trinity College, Cambridge. F. G. Doughty, Esq. (lord of the manor), George
Tomline, Esq., M.P., and F. C. Brooke, Esq., are chief landowners. The
population in 1861 was 465; area, 2,709 acres.
Parish Clerk, George Ramsey.
Letters through Woodbridge, which is also the nearest money order office
Doughty Rev. Ernest George, M.A. [rector], Rectory
Garrod Miss
Landridge Mr. Frederick, York cottage
Newson John, esq. Beacon Hill house
COMMERCIAL.
Bantoff Charles Leonard, farmer
Barber James, shopkeeper
Barrell George, farmer
Clarke James, Red Lion
Finch Robert, blacksmith
Garrod Lvdia (Miss), farmer
Gobbitt William, farmer, The Hall
Groom Roger, farmer
Kent Catherine (Miss), shopkeeper
Ralph William, fanner
Ramsay Henry, shopkeeper
Read George, wheelwright & blacksmith
Sewell Edwin, miller & farmer
Woods Francis, pig dealer
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