BY TIME.

Not exceeding 1 hour, Two Shillings and Sixpence; and Sixpence for every 15 minutes and fractional part of 15 minutes beyond the hour. In all cases it shall be at the option of the owner or driver to charge by time or distance.

THE POPULATION OF CHESTER.

According to the Census, taken March 31st, 1851, the following is a statement of the population of each parish.

PARISHES OF MALES. FEMALES. TOTAL.
St. Oswald 3,243 3,430 6,673
St. Peter 430 518 948
St. Bridget 360 501 861
St. Martin 232 304 536
Trinity 1,499 1,875 3,374
Little St. John’s Hospital 39 12 51
Cathedral Precincts 145 232 377
St. John 3,995 4,492 8,487
St. Mary 1,620 1,688 3,308
St. Michael 346 429 775
St. Olave 265 253 518
Township of Great Boughton (Borough portion) 445 514 959
Spittal Boughton 69 89 158
Chester Castle 507 84 591

POPULATION OF CHESTER IN

1811 17,472
1821 19,949
1831 21,373
1841 23,375
1851 27,616

DISTANCES FROM TOWN TO TOWN IN THE COUNTY OF CHESTER.

The names of the respective Towns are on the top and side, and the square where both meet gives the distance.

Distance fromLondon.

Altrincham

180

Chester

31

Chester

182

Congleton

21

33

Congleton

162

Frodsham

24

10

29

Frodsham

192

Knutsford

7

25

14

17

Knutsford

176

Macclesfield

16

38

9

28

12

Macclesfield

167

Malpas

37

15

30

24

33

35

Malpas

169

Middlewich

16

20

13

18

9

18

24

Middlewich

167

Mottram

17

48

25

40

22

16

51

31

Mottram

187

Nantwich

28

20

18

24

21

23

12

12

43

Nantwich

164

Northwich

13

18

19

12

7

20

26

6

30

17

Northwich

174

Parkgate

36

10

42

16

31

45

26

30

53

30

28

Parkgate

190

Runcorn

24

15

36

6

16

28

30

20

41

27

14

20

Runcorn

188

Sandbach

19

25

9

23

11

17

22

5

41

10

11

35

25

Sandbach

162

Stockport

9

40

20

33

14

12

44

23

8

35

22

45

33

25

Stockport

179

Tarporley

25

10

25

15

19

26

14

10

42

9

12

20

16

15

34

Tarporley

172

Tarvin

25

6

27

10

19

32

18

14

42

14

12

16

12

19

34

4

Tarvin

178