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W orthington esq. of D y so n ’ s W oo d : th e re a re 220 sittin g s.
- & T . & T e le p h o n ic E x p r e s s D e liv e r y O ffice,
The reg iste r d a tes fro m t h e y e a r 1854.
T h e liv in g is a
K id m o r e E n d .— J o sep h F o s te r, s u b -p o s tm a s te r . L e t ­
vicarage, n et in c o m e £ 2 4 0 , w it h re s id e n ce , in th e g if t
t e r s th r o u g h R e a d in g a r r iv e a t 7.20 a .m . & 12.50 &
of the B ishop of O x fo rd , a n d h e ld sin ce 1909 b y th e
5 .10 p . m . ; d isp a tc h e d a t 12.55, 4.5 & 6.55 p .m .
Rev. H e rb ert E r ic R o b so n M .A . of Q u e e n s ’ C o lle g e ,
M eek d a y s ; s u n d a y s, a r r iv e a t 7.20 a .m .; d isp a tc h e d
C am bridge, an d B .D . o f D u r h a m U n iv e rsity .
The
a t 12.20 p .m
church room h e re is u se d fo r p a r is h p u rp o se s and
W a ll L e t t e r B o x e s .— C a n e E n d , c le a re d a t 7.40 a .m . &
serves as th e h ead q u a r te r s of th e C h u r c h L a d s ’
12.45 & 6.30 p .m . ; S u n d a ys, 8.25 a .m . ; G a llo w s T r e e
Brigade. A t G A L L O W b T R E E 'C O M M O N is a P r im i­
C o m m o n , c le a re d a t 12.40 & 6.50 p . m . ; s u n d a v s , 1 2
tive M etho dist c h a p e l, b u ilt 1873, a n d a t S O N N IN G
noon
COMMON is a h a ll, b u ilt in 1908, w ith 200 s itt in g s ,
P o st O ffice, S o n n in g C o m m o n .— F re d e ric k H e n ry S ta n belonging to th e C o n g r e g a tio n a lis t s . C a n e E n d H o u se,
n ard , su b -p o s tm a s te r . L e tt e r s th r o u g h R e a d in g a r r iv e
the residence o f H e n ry B r ig h a m D o u g la s V a n d e rste g e n
a t 7.5 0 a .m . & 1.5 p .m . ; s u n d a y s , 7.5 0 a .m . ; d is ­
esq. is a m an sio n of v e r y a n c ie n t d a te . R o se H ill, a
p
a tc h e d 12 noon & 1.30 & 6.40 p .m . ; s u n d a y s , 9.20
handsome m an sio n w ith g r o u n d s a d m ira b ly la id o u t,
a .m . K id m o r e E n d is t h e n e a re st m o n ev o rd e r &
is the resid en ce of L a d y M a r g a r e t M a itla n d . T h e p r in ­
t
e
le g r a p h office
cipal land ow ners are H . B . D . V a n d e r s te g e n esq. and
Keith Ronald M a c k e n z ie esq . of R o th e rfie ld P e p p a rd .
E le m e n ta r y S c h o o l, K id m o r e E n d ( m ix e d ) , b u ilt in i860
T he soil is m ix e d , p r in c ip a lly g r a v e l ; su b so il, c h a lk ,
& sin ce e n la rg e d , w ith m a s te r 's h o u se, ac co m m o d a tes
gravel and lo am . T h e c h ie f cro p s a re co rn an d ro o ts.
h i c h ild r e n ; T h o m a s F lo w e r H ig g e n s , m a s te r
The area is 2,475 a c r e s ; r a t e a b le v a lu e , £ 3 ,4 3 9 > th e
E le m e n ta r y S c h o o l, E y e & D u n sd e n , S o n n in g C o m m o n
population in 1911 w as 549 in th e c i v i l p a ris h an d 1,330
( m ix e d ) , o p en e d 19 13, fo r 80 c h ild r e n , e n la r g e d 19 14,
in the ec cle sia stica l p a rish .
fo r 160 c h ild re n . A c o o k e rv c e n tr e is a tta c h e d fcn
Parish C le rk an d S e x to n , R ic h a r d J a c k m a n .
t h is school
PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
B r a z i l W i l l i a m , g a m e f a r m e r . K id R u m b le M rs. B ro x b u rn
Bennett W illia m , S u n n y d e n e
m o re G a m e fa rm
S a c r e t J o sep h , G la n y g o r s
Biggs M iss, C a n e E n d g r a n g e
C a llis B r o th e r s , m o to r e n g in e e rs
S te v e n s M rs. S o u th v ie w
Chubb H enry F r a n c is , E ld o n v illa
C a r te r C h a rle s T h o m a s , N e w inn
T o m s L e s lie , B e m b r id g e
Creighton J a m e s, T h e F ir s
C h o w n W illia m , fa rm e r, T o k e rs G reen W illia m B e n ja m in J o h n , T h e G a b le s
Crisfield L a w re n ce G e o rg e , R e d d ish
fa rm & D yso n ’ s W oo d fa rm
farm house
C o x C h a rle s , f a r m e r , R e d d is h fa rm
C O M M E R C IA L .
Dunn H u g h O liv e r, O ld B a rn e
F o s te r J o sep h , b o o t m a. & p o st office
B rin d & S o n s, b u tc h e rs
Finlay M rs
J o e rg e n s F e rd in a n d , a r t is t , O a kd en e
H o llan d
W a lte r S id n e y , p a in te r &
Higgens T h o m as F lo w e r
L e w is G e o rg e , fa r m e r
h o u se d e c o ra to r
M aitland L a d y M a r g a r e t, R o se h ill
P a d d ic k A lb e r t , b u ild e r & c o n tra c to r, H ow es J a m e s, d r a p e r
Paddick S id n ey, A n s te e h o u se
p a in te r , u n d e r t a k e r ,s m ith .& fa rriq r I r v in g A lfr e d , la u n d r y
Phillips N oel M c G r e g o r , K id m o r e P o o le T h o m a s H e n ry , co m m issio n
J a n e s A r t h u r , b u ild e r , B e r k le y h o u se
End house
a g e n t, S h ir le y c o tta g e
J o n es G e o rg e , firew o o d d e a le /
Bobson R ev. H e rb e rt E r i c M .A ., B .D . R o lfe T h o m a s , b e e r r e t a ile r , G a llo w sJ o se y E r n e s t A . W . co a l m e r c h a n t
(vicar), T h e V ic a r a g e
t re e C o m m o n
Joyce
E liz a b e t h
( M r s .) ,
d is tr ic t
Saunders W m , L a n c a s te r , E lle r lie
S e a rle A r t h u r J o h n , f a r m e r , B la c k n u r s e , T a lg a r t h h o u se
T hackrah R e v.
M a tth e w
W illia m
m o re fa rm
K e r r G e o rg e , b o o t m a k e r
M.A. (c u ra te ), V ic a r a g e
S m it h S a m u e l & S o n , g ro c e rs , G a l ­ L a w r e n c e W illia m , b u ild e r
Vanderstegen H e n ry B r ig h a m D o u g ­
lo w stre e C o m m o n
L o n g E d w a rd J o h n , c y c le m a k e r
las, Cane E n d h o u se
W a in e A r t h u r , f a r m e r
M o rris G eo . F re d k . c y c le a g t. & d e alr
COMMERCIAL.
N
y e F r a n k , d a ir y m a n
S O N N IN G CO M M ON .
Allw right Jo h n S m it h e r s , f a r m e r , F a ir
P
o u n d J o h n , d a ir y m a n
P R IV A T E R E S ID E N T S .
view, G a llo w stre e C o m m o n
P lu m b A lfre d J o se p h , g r o c e r , T h e
Ambrose
S o p h ia
( M r s .) ,
la u n d r y , B u llo c k -W e b s te r 0 . R o slyn
S u p p ly S to re s
G allow stree C o m m o n
C a s tle J o h n , T h e B u n g a lo w
S la d e H e n ry , b r ic k la y e r
Balls H e n ry,sm a ll h o ld e r,C o ld N o r to n C o b b C h a rle s S t a n le y , M a itla n d ho
S m it h J o h n , H a r e & H o u n d s P .H
Blackall E rn e st W illia m ,b e e r T e ta ile r, D e a r E d w a r d , W e s t c r o ft
S ta n n a rd F re d k . H y . g ro c e r, P o s t off
G allow stree co m m o n
G u n sto n F r a n k H e n ry , In g le s id e
T a p p lin g A lb e r t , d a iry m a n
Blackall W illia m B ils o n , F o x P .H . P a d d ic k F r e d , T r it o n v ille
W eb b W illia m , in s u r a n c e a g e n t
Cane E nd
P ig d e n M rs
W h ic h e lo C h a r le s , f r u it e r e r
K I N G H A M is a p a r is h a n d v illa g e on t h e b o rd e rs of
r e a d in g a n d r e c re a tio n ro o m a n d a la r g e h a ll. A n u m b e r
'G loucestershire, w it h a s ta tio n 1 m ile s o u th fro m th e
o f B o y s ’ H o m e s h a ve bee n e re c te d h e re b y C h a rle s
village on th e O x fo rd an d W o r c e s t e r se c tio n of th e
E d w a rd B a r in g Y o u n g esq. an d are s u p p o rte d b y h i m ;
Great W estern r a ilw a y , 4^ m ile s so u th -w e st fro m C h ip ­
th e y in c lu d e a sc h o o l, g y m n a s iu m , a n d w o rk sh o p s. T h e re
ping Norton, and in th e N o rth e rn d iv isio n of th e c o u n ty ,
is an a llo tm e n t of 5^ a c re s fo r th e b e n e fit o f th e p o o r an d
hundred and p e t t y sessio n a l d iv isio n of C h a d lin g to n ,
c h a n t ie s o f a b o u t £ 3 7 y e a r ly , le ft b y m e m b e rs o f th e
union and co u n ty c o u r t d is t r ic t o f C h ip p in g N o rto n ,
la te r e c to r ’ s fa m ily an d o th e rs, a re d is tr ib u t e d in co a ls ,
rural deanery of C h ip p in g N o rto n and a rc h d e a c o n ry and
b rea d , c lo th in g an d b la n k e ts to th e p o o r a t C h ris tm a s .
^^ese
O xfo rd . T h e ch u rc h o f S t . A n d re w is an
T h e r e is a c a tt le m a r k e t e v e r y t h ir d m o n d a y in th e
edifice of stone, in th e L a t e D ec o ra te d and P e rp e n d icu m o n th . T h e p r in c ip a l la n d o w n e rs aTe C h a rle s ' E d w a rd
ar styles, co n s istin g o f c h a n ce l, n a v e of th re e b a y s,
B a r in g Y o u n g esq. th e W a r d e n a n d F e llo w s of N ew
sis es, south p o rch and an e m b a ttle d w e ste rn to w e r of
C o lle g e , O x fo rd , w h o are lo rd s o f t h e m a n o r, M r G
erpendicular d a te, w ith pin n acles a t th e a n g les, and
P h illip s , t ru s t e e s o f th e la t e E d w a r d D . L o c k w o o d esq.
^ontaming a clock and 6 b e l l s : in th e so u th w a ll of the
an d th e r e c to r . T h e so il is sto n e b r a s h ; su b s o il, g r a v e l
__ ^
.a re sedilia and p is c in a : th e e a s t w in d o w w as a n d cla y . T h e c h ie f cro p s are w h e a t, b a rle y , bean s,
-rected m 1843 as a m e m o ria l to t h e s is te r of t h e R e v.
p eas, ro o ts a n d m ea d o w g r a s s . T h e are a is 1,873 a c re s
I'han^i
r e c to r 18 8 2 -19 12 : o u tsid e th e
o f lan d an d 4 of w a t e r ; ra te a b le v a lu e , £ 3 * 8 3 7 ; th e
vannn? °® th,e n o rth sid e , is a D e c o ra te d to m b u n d e r a p o p u la tio n in 19 11 w a s 876.
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C
a
'tt'ith a sto n e co ffin : th e
S e x to n , G e o r g e C o o p er.
mpmR
e ,an, . P 0rck ‘"'e re e re c te d as a m e m o ria l to
vi %
f a m ily b y th e
J o h n W illia m
P o st, M .
. & T.
., T e le p h o n e C a ll & T e le p h o n ic
20 Nov ta
* rev fc0r h e re fro m i8 6 u n til h is d e a th ,
E x p re s s D e liv e r y O ffice (fo r p la c es w it h in lim it e d
in if« ’„ v
to w ho se m e m o r y a n e w o rg a n w a s p laced
d is ta n c e ).— M rs.
S ara h
E a to n ,
s u b -p o s tm is tr e s s .
are m prnJiTi ln 1882 a11 th e w in do w s, m o s t o f w h ic h
L e tt e r s th r o u g h C h i p p in g N o rto n a r r iv e a t 6.55 a .m .
in the f»v,a
i ’ . are G a in e d : w ith in an E a s te r se p u lc h re
& 1.25 p .m . ; d is p a tc h e d a t 10 .15 a .m . & 7 p . m . ;
children
^ a br.a ss to C a th e r in e J a m e s, 1588, w ith
no d e liv e r y on su n d a y . O p en fo r t e le g r a m s su n d a v ,
of Rennr ?
"“ e re is a m o d e rn b ra s s to M im a, w ife
8.30 to 10 a .m
thorouo-hlv raC+WOj • 6S(J’
i8
: t h e c h u r c h w as
W a ll L e t t e r B o x e s . —R a ilw a y s ta tio n , c le a r e d a t 9.45
«stored and t ™
l8 S 3 ’ a n ? in 19 15
' ra s a g a in
a .m . & 6.45 p .m . w e e k d a y s o n ly ; K in g h a m H ill,
°f stone • ie
to w e r r e p a ire d : t h e b en ch en d s are
c le a re d a t 8.10 a .m . & 6.30 p .m
from th e've en a ^
^ ,°° ait.t in g s - T h e r e g is t e r d a te s
value
^ jl iv in g is a T ec to ry, n et y e a r ly
C o u n c il S c h o o l ( m ix e d ) , e re c te d 1911, fo r 150 c h ild r e n ;
in the r if t ’ « i n A
a c re s of g le b e , w ith resid e n ce,
W illia m E d w a r d H e n r y P o tt e r , m a s te r
by the
u rn Y o u n g esq. a n d h e ld sin ce 1912
C le r k to P a r is h C o u n c il, G e o r g e P h illip s .
Cam bridge- +e
F is h e r M .A . of S t . J o h n 's C o lle g e ,
R a ilw a y S t a t io n , C h a r le s T . W id d o w s , s ta tio n m a s te r
is a .m a n ’
re c to ry b o u s e w as b u ilt in 1688. T h e re
311 W es% a n c h a p e l. T h e P u b lic H a ll h a s a C a r r ie r .— B r ic k , to C h ip p in g N o r to n ,w e d .& s a t.g e n e r a lly

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