Berkshire Chronicle Reading 11-1915

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lJEMORIAL , 'TO ,'THE , LA:',l'E MR ALDERÂ¥AN
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BOARQ 1?lG EDl!CATION.
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"i ' NOTICE.
Reading, ,
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In ' bheatter oC _Readi~g '~coo;;l, aOO ,the ,K~ndri9k
:, Boy.~ • Sch<;><>l, _in , the County Borough ,' of
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9th Novemb,er, 1\115: j
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to l'ocognise by a. permanent memol'l!!l th!i.
ano')874; and
Dlany valuable and distipguisbed services 1~.I!io4
of the Board oFEollcation Aat
the late Mr: IAlder'!'ulln 'RidleY "rendered to ReiJ.o ,
Board of Educa.tion (PolVors) Orde,.,. in'
ing. A representative Commltt~e wlndl has been. .
VV''''1~U, 1900 to, '1902.
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constituted for the purpose ot cOllslderlllg the
matter nnd Ilf decidlllg ,:,pon
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of EDUOATION have finally
to be , ma<io in regard to ~t ha ~ ueCICL\l<l
a ' SCHEME for ; the above-named
contributions fo, provuhng l\
~'o'un.1 ..tll>nLS' , ahd NOTICE ;8 hereby given that unRidley in oils 'at a co~t of
two- calendllr months from tho date of
in the Mun:i~iplil Buil.qi..hgs
,. pt'tition_ l'r""enllOO to ·hi. Maj...ty
l"}un,o.,, in
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of Seation 39 Of the Ellaiding tbe ' ~und wl~~1I IS
eroction of a - CQngregat~.:mal
Ol; a. petition" is preee.ntod
adjoining tbo 1'Ilrk Instlty.te,
Lrt.l~:..!~"~~~'~~ i'n -1>urauanoe of Section
' In inviting contributions to
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~ ~".~:7-. Abt, 1873, praying that
P"r1uLUl.Opl, such
Fund, the Commi.t~ feels that
,,~;i>~~~;;';i'lb~; - his hhj~y , without
811'ry to point _ out .that }!!:.
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the best Se!l~ e of , the worel 1\ public ' man. was for nMl'ly tllIrty velHB ohe', of the
active members of ·the , II'own CounciL For, two,
years in .tieees.ion ' 0894-5, 1895.G) lIe served tbe
office of Mayor of the Borough I\nd at tile tim'.,
o'f his death lhe wa.s one of its Aldermen "
, As a Justice of the Peace nnd in numerous
other capr.cities"he pla.Y~,rl lin importa'\ lt part fn ,
tho admllli stration of the all'ai 1'8 OT th., Borough,
Ho was p,,~tieularly interested in tho cause of
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all Gift~ should be ijent):
MINSTER ST~EET, READING.
9 to 6.
Telephone, !>lo. 30.

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AND TREAJI:URZR:

ON. SECRETARY

HODGKIN, JI. , T~L.ElIV_RSTROAD,
, RlJADING . . 'hltI\Jbone 633.
DONATIONS.

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P.n~'>A'I. or Earle:\' Ilnci..Di.trict yoluntcer

Force Sports .. ' .. . .. , .. , .. '
and Nursing Staff at No, 1

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-FIRST . LisT 'QF , SUBSOR~BERS. ,

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PRESIDENT: MRS,

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heart as the t'Ompletion of tho worl. 'to which '
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he had h lmsolf given so much time, mOlley and
personal 'interest. ' ,
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".It may I be IQentioncc\ that tllO existing , Park
SALE BY TENDER .
Il)Rtituto I~as erected mainly at tho cost of Mr,
Ridley as II. memorial to his son Lionel. It , was
always eonterqplaterl that in ' course of time n
TIMBER MEROHANTS. COLLIERY
ChllTch "f(>old be added , '1'0 this ,object Mr.
PROfRIETORS, ETQ,
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Ridley himself gave in liis liCetime a considerable
Rllm and dby hiB Will bequoELthed a legacy of
tWO . show;ing that IIi./! intereBt in tho completion
Ek R CrcM Shcfford Station (G,W,Ry,l. Derkof the ' project wns -p"aintained 't o the last, In
allire, about niue ' milce from Nuwbul'Y and
"drlition ~ this legncv 0 Rum of nbout £1 000 four !rom Hungerford. Important Sale by T ender.
(in clll~ing _lP..50 giveh by Mr, Ridl<;v during'llis
of 66iJ gro\yiug 1.'imQcr Tre es in Loh, compris ing
hfebme) , hns alroady, been Rubscnbed towards 368!'k' 168 Ash, 49 Elm, 42 Willo",s. 10 Beech;
th~ cost of -the bllildul!/:: ' A largn proportion of
9 Li c, 7 Sycamore; and 16 others, of very good
this '.'lIlou':',t haR -a~!uallv' been p~ id"
' . quali , , and. ' man V oE i la.rge size;. also ~ovor.al
It lR es~lmat.ed thnt th(> rost of tho memorial
tho- Dd WLllow Pole. '~nd a quantity .of UnderChurcb
be about .£3,000, It is therefore wood~
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.Ics ired tci mi se at lo".t tho fur t hOl' slim of .£150.0'
Sikl months' -credit and twe lvo months for r emoval.
whi ch will he required to '''Armit of the s u~es~fitl
Pa~ti c u18 rs all{") "FoJ"ms of T ender (to be r e turn ed
compl etion of th e Undertakin'l! .
not tator tha.n 12 'o 'clock noon on \V cdncsday,
normt.ions to th" fnn" . hould ho sent ro-~Mr ,
Dcco(nber 8th) ma:lj La obtained from
,Tohn Rimond 8, of 'Barclay anel CO.'8 Ba nk,
H. T. IHINCKS, Land Agent,
Hparlin ~. wh~ ,1m" kindJy' offoreel to u\ldortnke
,35, Fr-iar Lane, Lei cester.
t.he d\lti~ of rreasurer and who will ac]{nowl."I{;8
ti, e rpcelpt of th~l1l. '
A list of the cdntributions alrea dy promised
AUC'l'ION;EERS' NOTICES.
n ppea rs bel ow.
ESTABLISHED ~833.
LEONARD SUTTON,
--?luyor of Reading_
HASL~M
AND SON.
I.i,. HERBER'!' BENYON,
F ,B.i.: Melli. Ban, IWlt.
Prosidont of University Col!':,ge, Reaeling.
AOqTIONEERB& SURVEYORS, .V ALUEItS
AND ESTAr·~AGENT8.
FIRST LIST'qli' SUBSORIBERS. £
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FRIAR "STREET CHAMBERS,
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RE!ADING,
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'I'he Mayor of Re~ditii: ' " ............ : .. 25 3'~i
Alfred Palmer, Eeg., J.P. ' .... , .. . ,,_... 25 0 0
Messrs_ J. and C. Simonds and Co ... , '.. : 2S 0 0
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Moosrs. Baynes' and Sherborno ... ... ;.. 10 10 0
Arthur W. Sutton, Esq., J .r.' ... .. , .. . 1010 0
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AUCTIONEERS, "VALUERS, '
-weuL-CoL LesJie Wilson, D .S.O., M.P. 10 0 0
IIbU~E, ' LAND, 'AND ESt~TE AGENTS.
:M;. Howard 1?altner, Esq " J .P . .. . .. , ,.. 10 0 0
l, Removal and 'S torage ' Contractor',
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C rtin H. F . .sutton, Esq:, J .P.
5 5 0
11 NST.ER· STREET! , AND BROAD STREET.
~. G. Field, Esq., J.P. ... ... ... ... ...
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AND COMFORTS_' COMMITTEE.

,s;gnatories of tihe. me~~rnlld,t1nl nnd n.rbc1es qf

Msociation' authorlsed m 18%, whon the Colle~e
became inc~rpbrated. FrDm that dllte until h}
death he was l\ ' Memher of the College CoullCLI.'
In 1997 ne became Deputy , Chairman of , the
Council anti CJlairma'i1 of the Finance Committee, and in l,1903' lu;- sJlcceeded Sir Walter Palmer ,
in tbe office -of 'ChalrQlan of CounCIl. an office
which he liel<hllltil 1911, wben ' lle retired owing
to failing heRI~II !
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The form selected for the memorial eI1<J(iavours '
to reallse two aims, The d~cisioll to inNite con-'
tribution~ ,for .,. . portrait arises from ' a deeire
that a visible memorial should be eSICIlI.",me,u
the Mlini~rpl\l Buildi '
to
devotion 'w tho public
invite cOlltribuhons
Church 'i s l actuated ' by th
main-spring ,of his ' many
deeply rooted TQligiillLS nor.h,,..,.
his life w0uld 11e quit.. n(\'eQ'u.."e

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WAR ~HOSPiTAL

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'frustee of ' Readillg School und one of . tlfe
Governors of the ,Riend rick School. He was n
member of : tho Educ'nlio'n Conimjttee from its
foundation anrl at Qn'e time ,he filled , the onerous
and responsible position of it. 'phnirman,
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His intel'eSt ~n _tho hew · Univ'l>rslty movement
in EJlglancl ' 'is well · known. lIe wa,s an actIve'
supporter of the University Extension College
(no,. University Cpllege) :which> was found~~ In
Heading in ' 1892- "II !lei was one <If the :<!r1gwal

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RSE & MOTOR
REPOSITORY,
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'(c101:4,f.:to. ,EOgware Road Tul><r and , Metropolitan
;RailW;a), -6" :minutos fl:om Paddington, G. W.K) .
'/ T~: l.ARG'EST REPOSITORY IN LONDON.
,:,~!iLES ' EVERY TUESpAY & FRIDAY. :
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nCIU:c#.ng ." ~Cl'rt' _Horses, Stropg VanOe(8,. , ~I 4'roe~s
Horses.'l,}rom lorge London 1irm., BUltallJe for
,[Farme"s and Genanl ' Trade purposes. , '
. Motors, ' Carrlagoo, . Carts, Vans, and Harness in:
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'every Sale.
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Gont1~men, . J obmasters,
F O:rmcrs and
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having Horaes - ~!:l1' sale will ~t.d this an excellent
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HENRY WARD & ' SONS, Proprietors.
Tol~gr3ms: ,I Midw81'd, Loluion."
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891, ~ad~~ngton.
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ITlIF1i" 1,fOST CENTRAT, ANi) LARGEST IIOR~E
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REPOSITORY IN LONDON. ,
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:huBiri.oose. valued 'and Sales
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