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B E R K S H IK E .

HEADING.

D. T .M .E din ., D. P. H. Sheffield, p ath o lo g ist; one house
physician, one house surgeon & one second house
surgeon ; Rev. M artin Thom as Friend M .A. ch a p la in ;
H erm an B urney B .A . sec. & house govern or; Miss
E. A . W ynne, m atron
St

Gil&s’ H all, 112 London stre e t;
hon. sec

A lb ert T. H iggs,
550

S hipw recked Fisherm en & Mariners* Royal Benevolent
Society ; hon. representative, Leonard G. Sutton J.P.
H illside
Stam p & L e g a c y D u ty Office, C ustom s & E xcise office,
S tation road
Town H all & M unicipal B uildings, B lagrave street,
C ornelius W. Brooker, hall keeper
W. I . P alm er M em orial H all, 43 W est street, Charles
Moss, sec

R E A D IN G

UNION.

Offices, Thorn street.
Board day, 3rd thursday in each m onth at 6.30 p.m . at
th e Board room, Thorn street.
The Union com prises the parishes of Reading, Caversham & T ileh u rst. Th e population in 1911 was 87,693 ;
area, 9,107 a c re s; the iateab le value in A p ril, 1914,
was ¿506,558
C hairm an of the Board of G uardian s, E. 0 . F arrer, The
K nowle, Oxford road, T ileh u rst
C lerk to the G uardian s & Union A ssessm ent Com m ittee,
W . H. O liver, G u ard ian s’ offices, Thorn street
D epu ty C lerk, J. R. B edford, G uardian s’ offices,Thorn st
T reasu rer, John Sim onds, K in g street, Reading
Superintendent R eliev in g Officer & C ollector, Frederick
H.
H errington, G uardian s’ offices, Th om street
R eliev in g & V accination Officers, No. 1 d istrict, E rnest
S. Fenner, 78 E rle ig h r o a d ; No. 2 d istrict, G eorge A.
M onday, 113 W antage roa d ; No. 3 d istrict, Joseph
Raym ond, 41 V astern road
In sp ecto r under C hildren A ct, 1908, & A ssistan t R e­
lievin g Officer, M iss L. F reem an, 32 Thorn street
M edical Officers, No. 1 district, E dw ard L y ce tt Cropp
L .R .C .P .L o n d ., M .R .C .S .E n g . 101 Oxford ro a d ; No. 2
district, F rederick W ilson Stansfield M .D ., C h .B .,
D .P.H . 120 Oxford ro a d ; No. 3 d istrict, G eorge H am ­
mond C h eyn ty M .R .C .S .E n g ., L .R .C .P .L o n d . The
P riory, 2 Hem dean road, C aversham ; Tileh urst dis­
trict, B enjam in B ullen Hosford M .B ., C h .B . G lenm ore, 52 School road, Tileh urst
P ub lic V accinators, F rederick W ilson Stansfield M .D.,
C h .B ., D .P.H . 120 O xford roa d ; G eorge Hammond
C heyney M .B .C .S .E n g ., L .R .C .P .L o n d . The P rio ry,
2 Hem dean road, C a v ersh a m ; Benjam in Bullen
Hosford M .B ., C h.B . G lenm ore, 52 School rd.T ileh urst
Dispenser, E. Cardw ell, 71 F ria r street
The Poor L aw In stitu tion , in the Oxford road, was
occupied in June, 1867: it is of local red brick, in the
E lizabethan style, & was erected at a total cost of
about ¿ 8 ,10 0 : in 1892 considerable additions were
begun, & com pleted in 1894, consisting of a new
central block & infirm ary, casual & receivin g wards
& a porter’s lo d g e ; the b u ild in g is heated by steam
p ip e s ; these additions have been carried out at a
cost of about ¿27,0 00 : fu rth er alterations were carried
out in 1911, consistin g of a new aged & infirm block
& p hthisical q uarters, operatin g room, enlarged nurses’
home &c. w hich increased the accom m odation to 650;
W a lter F ry er, m a s te r; Rev. A rth u r N eville Halpin
M .A. c h ap lain ; Lansdown M urray G u ild in g M .B.,
B .Ch. m edical officer; Mrs. A . F ryer, m atron
R e a d in g

R e g is t r a t io n

D is t r ic t .

Superintendent R egistrar, W. H. O liver, G uardian s’
offices, Thorn s t r e e t ; deputy, H. J. T u tty, G uardians’
offices, Thom street
R egistrars of B irth s & Deaths, S t. G iles' sub-district,
C harles Moss, 304 K in g ’s roa d ; St. M ary’s sub-dis­
trict, Miss Ada Day, 245 Oxford r o a d ; Caversham
sub-district, E . C. Cooke, Oak villa, G osbrook street.
Caversham
R egistrars of M arriages, St. G ile s’ su b-d istrict, E rnest
G eorge H uggins, 40 W averley roa d ; deputy, Charles
Moss, 304 K in g ’s roa d ; S t. M ary’s sub-district. W alt.
P. W righ t, 92 London stre e t; deputy, J. R. Bedford,
G uardians’ offices, Thorn street

[KELLY’S

P U B L IC O F F IC E R S .
Clerk to th e T rustees of R eading M unicipal C h arities,
W illiam Charles Blandy M .A. 1 F ria r street
C lerk to th e Com m issioners of Assessed, Land & Income
Taxes, Charles HafFenden Dodd, 16 F riar street
Clerk to Reading School Trustees,
, Town hall
C ollector of K in g ’s Taxes for Parish of St. G iles’ , James
K n ig h t H erbert, 9 Sidmoufch street
Collectors of K in g 's T axes for Parishes of S t. Mary,
St. Laurence, Pangbourne, Calcot, T idm arsh, Sulhain
& P urley, Edward Towner, 150 F ria r street & Charles
J. H owlett, 32 Queen V ictoria street
Coroner for E ast B erkshire, Robert S. Payne, 164a,
F ria r s treet; deputy, George Gordon C oxw ell, Broad­
way buildings, S tation road
Inspector of Canal Boats, Jam es Dodd, M unicipal b u ild ­
ings, V alp y street
Inspector of Corn R eturns, W . H. F le tt, K in g E dw ard’s
buildings, Station road
Official Receiver in B an kru ptcy for th e County Court
D istricts of Reading, N ew bury & W indsor, Edward
W . J. S avill, 14 Bedford row, London W C
R eceiver of th e Tolls of the Corn M arket, G eorge Steed,
Corn Exchange
S upt. of County Police, Deputy Chief Constable & Chief
C lerk, A lfred J. Hedges, A bbey street
Under S h eriff of B erks“ W illiam Charles Blandy M .A. 1
F riar street
Vestry C lerk of St. G iles, John Jam es Law rence, 90
Pell street
C O U N T Y C O U N C IL O F F IC IA LS .
See County Council in Prelim in ary Section of the Book.
P L A C E S OF W O R SH IP, w ith tim es of Services.
S t. G iles’ Church, Rev. F itzw illiam John C arter G illm or
M .A . v ic a r ; Revs. Ronald G eorge Trehane G illm an
M .A. & H arold Allan Sm ith-M asters B .A. c u r a te s ;
sun. 7, 8 & 11 a.m . & 2.45 & 6.30 p .m .; daily, 6.45
& 7.30 a.m . & 6 p..m
S t. Agnes, attached to St. G iles’ ; 9 a.m . & 6.30 p .m .;
thurs. 7.30 p.m
St. Laurence’s Church, Rev. Robert Perceval Newhouse
M .A. vicar, & rural d ea n ; 8 & n a.m . & 3.15 & 6.30
p .m . ; daily, 10 a.m . & 5.30 p.m
St. M ary’ s C hurch, Chain street, Rev. Richard W ick ­
ham L e g g M .A. v ic a r; Revs. W illiam John Holloway
M .A. Edw ard de Basset Thurston M .A. E rn est Henry
S ten n in g M .A. A lexander E dw ard Bavnes M .A. A lex ­
ander M eyrick Johnson M .A. & Edward Fanshawe
W alker, cu ra tes; 8 & 11 a.m . & 3.30 & 6.30 p .m .;
week days, H. C. mon. & fri. 8 a.m . wed. 7 a.m . ;
th u rs. 11 a.m . ; m atins, mon. wed. & fri. 7.45 a.m . ;
tues. th urs. & sat. 8 a .m .; saints’ days, m atins, 7.30
а.m . ; H. C. 8 a . m . ; daily, 6 p.m
A ll S ain ts’, Downshire square, sam e m inisters as St.
M ary’s ; 11 a.m . & 6.30 p .m .; tues. 8 p.m
C h rist Church, W hitley, Rev. John Francis W arren
M .A. v ic a r; Rev. Thom as Duke H ickes B .A .
& Rev.
John Dixon
H epple M .A. cu ra tes; 11 a.m . & 3 & 7
p .m .; sun.
H. C. at 3 a .m .; daily, 8a.m . &wed. &
fri. 10 a.m. & 5 p.m
G rey F riars C h urch , Rev. H ugh E dm und Boultbee M .A.
v ic a r ; Rev. Isaiah S iv iter B .A . c u ra te ; 11 a.m . & 3.30
(m en’s service) & 6.30 p.m . ; thurs. 7.30 p.m
G rey F riars Iron C hurch , N orth street, served by clergy
of G rey F riars c h u rch ; 11 a.m . & 3 & 6.30 p.m
Holy T rin ity C h urch , Oxford road, Rev. H. Elton Lurv
M .A. v ic a r ; Revs. Reginald George W ebb M .A. &
A rth u r Vernon Deane M .A. cu ra tes; 11 a.m . & 6.30
p.m . ; daily, 7.30 & 9.45 a.m . & 6.30 or 8 p.m
St. Bartholom ew’s, London road, Rev. E dw ard John
Norris M .A. v ic a r ; Revs. H um phrey Burnell Mead
M .A. & A rth u r Theodore G ray, cu ra tes; 11 a.m . &
б.30 p .m .; & daily, 7 p.m
St. G eorge’s Church, St. G eorge’ s road, Rev. W alter
H ugo H arper M .A .; Rev. A lexander John W illiam
Pym B .A . c u r a te ; 8 a.m . (holy co m m u n ion ); ser­
vices, 11 a.m . & 3 (children’s service) & 6.qo p m •
wed. at 8 p .m
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St, John’s Church, Rev. Travers G u y Rogers B D .
v ic a r; Revs. Arnold Innes K ay B .A . Reginald W ragg
M orley B .A . & Bernard Perciva! Sheppard B.A*
c u ra te s; 8 & 11 a.m . & 3.15 & 6.30 p .m .; daily, 6
p.m . except wed. 7 p .m .; also fri. 12 noon; holy
days, ir & 11.43 a.m . & 6 p.m
St. L u k e’s. E rleigh road, Rev. Francis J. Howard M .A.
v ic a r; Rev. A rth u r David Phillips M .A. c u ra te; 8 &
11 a.m . & 3 & 6.30 p .m .; fri. 7.30 p.m