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BER K SH IRE.

Denford, a h am let in th is c iv il parish, has been
formed into an ecclesiastical parish and w ill be found
under a separate heading.
E lcot, 2 m iles n o rth ; W orm stall, 3 n o rth ; H olt, 1
sou th -ea st; Inglewood, 1 w e s t; Tem pleton, 2 w e s t; and
Barton, 1 north-w est, are places in th is parish.
Sexton, Jam es Holborow.
Post, M. 0 ., T . A Telephonic E xp ress D elivery Office.
— Mrs. A lice K a te Bance, sub-postm istress. Letters
arrive from H ungerford at 7 a.m . & 2 p .m .; dis­
patched at 8.30, 10.55 & 1 1 -55 a-m. A 3.30, 5.45 &
6.30 p.m . A 12.30 p.m . on Sundays. W all L etter
B oxes: M ount Pleasant, cleared at i t . 45 a.m . A 5.45
p .m .; S u n d a y s , 11.25 a .m .; A H alfw ay House, cleared
a t 8.50 a.m . A 5.30 p.m . ; Sundays, 9.10 a.m

KNOW L H IL L .

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C oun ty Police, Sergean t, W illiam P in c h e n ; A Constable,
W alter W ooldridge
E lem en tary Schools.
St. M ary’s (m ix ed ), b u ilt in 1840, for 250 ch ild ren ;
altered in 1909, to accom m odate 220; E dw in W ilde,
m aster
C hrist C hurch (m ixed A in fan ts), b u ilt in 1866, fo r 88
ch ild ren ; altered in 1909, to accom m odate 69; Mrs.
Thorne, m istress
R ailw ay Statio n , A lbt. N orm an G lu nin g, station m aster
C arrier to N ew bu ry.— G . W . G iles,
H ungerford, tues. th u rs. fri. & sat

th rou gh

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PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
I Bance Joseph Orlando, farm er
Law rence W illiam ,firewood m erch an t
Brandreth Rev. Joseph Pilkington (Bell Hannah (M rs.), shopkeeper
Mapson W illiam , photographer
M .A. H olt lodge
1 Bishop Thom as (M rs.), farm er, In M ills John, farm er, B u rgess farm
Cam pbell Donald. Tem pleton
I lease farm
Moore Chas. H enry, farm er, E lco t frm
Carew S ir Henry Palk b art.H igh view Bowles W illiam , shopkeeper
Moore F rank H. farm er, W a llco tt frm
Charrington Com dr. E ric D .S.O ., Broom W illiam , beer reta iler
Moore W illiam B u tler, farm er, H am p­
R .N . W orm stall
B uckeridge Job, collector of rates A
stead H olt farm , H olt
Chinnery H enry, The Firs
taxes for K in tbu ry, A vin gton & North W illiam , saddler
Clark M iss, W hite lodge
W est W oodhay, also collector of Oakes Brothers, blacksm iths
Dopson A lb ert John. Fair view
taxes for H ungerford & H am stead P age Jn. B arlow ,hair drssr. & boot m a
D owding W alter K in gsb u ry, H olly
M arshall, Ken n et house
Palm er G eorge, bricklayer
m ount (postal address, Inkpen, Budd G eorge, butcher
Pearce Chas. farm er, W illows (postal
H ungerford)
Chapm an E rn estA lbt.cloth ier,H ig h st
address, Inkpen, H ungerford)
Dunn Mrs. Titcom b
C h islett H arry, draper & gro. H igh st P h illips H arold E d g ar, m ille r (w ater),
Edwards Rev. A rth u r W illiam Henry IC la rk T he M isses, ladies’ boarding
K in tb u ry m ill
M .A. (vicar), V icarage
school, W h ite lodge
Popjoy W illiam , beer retailer
Field Mrs. Inglewood lodge
1C larke W m . A lex, head gardener to Poutney Thom as, head gardener to
G ladstone A rth u r Steuart,W allin gton s
H um p h rey Jeffrey W alm esley esq
Com . E. C harrington D .S .O ., R.N
G oodhart
G avin
C aird,
W illow s jC um n er John, bricklayer
Sam pson G eorge, carpenter
(letters. Inkpen, H ungerford)
1C u rtis Jam es W illiam , butcher
Sam pson W illiam , b lacksm ith , E lcot
Hanley E dm und
A u gu stin e, F o r - i1Dodd H arvey, farm er, H olt
Saw yer Joseph (M rs.), shopkeeper,
bury grove
¡Froude W illiam , farm er
S tation road
Hem sted E dm und Spencer, Notrees 'IG oddard Hy. farm er,W aterm an’s frm Shaw Isaac, grocer
Lidderdale Mrs. O sm ington house
IG ore Thos. W. farm er, W in din g wood Sheldrake E dw ard, saddler, H igh st
Palm er-M orewood A lfd. Deene lodge IHam blin Jason, beer retailer
S kinner A lfred Henry & Son, tailors,
Pegler Miss E. .T. Barrym ores
IHam blin W m .farm er, Orpenham frm
Station road
Phillips H arold E dgar, M ill house
¡H eath John, farm er, H olt Manor frm S m ith C harles, beer retailer
P hillips Mrs. K in tb u ry park
!H em sted E dm un d Spencer M .R .C .S. S m ith G eorge, beer retailer
Thom as Richard J. P.’ E lcot park
E n g., L .R .C .P .L o n d . m edical officer South Berks M otor WoTks, m otor
W alm esley H um phrey Jeffrey (late
for K in tb u ry district & re g is tra r of
engineers
M ajor Lancs H ussars Y .C .) (J.P.
births & deaths for K in tb u ry sub- Sw ales John, tin p late worker
co.’s Lancs & Berks), Inglewood ho
d istrict, H ungerford union, Notrees T h atch er H erbert, farm er, H olt
Y orke S ca rlett W m . Jas. W alcot ho H obday H arry Edwd. farm er,H olt frm
T u ttle Frederick Jn. w h itin g m an u fr
COMMERCIAL.
Hopkins A lbert, boot & shoe m aker
W atts W illiam G eorge, beer retailer
Abraham G eorge, baker
K illick G eorge Thom as, brick m aker W hite W illiam Henrv, blacksm ith
A m brose M artin, Dundas A rm s hotel K illic k John F aith fu ll, grocer
W hvm an A lb ert, B lu e Ball P.H
Bance A lice K ate (M rs.), stationer, Langford G eorge, carpenter
W ilde Edw in, organist, The Lim es
& post office
Lawrence A rth u r W illiam , seed m er­ Woodman G u y Henry, frm r. Clapton
Bance Ernest Robert, baker
chant, H igh street
K N O W L H I L L is a scattered village and ecclesias­
tical parish, formed in 1842 out of th e parishes of H u r­
ley and W argrave, on the B ath road, 8 m iles n orth ­
east from Reading, 4^ w est from M aidenhead, 5 south­
east from H enley and 3$ north-east from Tw yford s ta ­
tion on the G reat W estern railw ay, in the Eastern d ivi­
sion of the county, M aidenhead p etty sessional division,
unions of W okingham and M aidenhead, R eading county
court district, rural deanery of Maidenhead, archdea­
conry of Berks and diocese of Oxford. The ch urch of
S t. P eter, b u ilt in 1840, is a p lain edifice of red brick
with stone dressings, alm ost en tirely covered w ith ivy
and consisting of chancel and nave and a w estern tower
w ith spire, containing 2 b e lls: the chancel, added in
1871, is in the E arly E n g lish s ty le : the fine organ was
erected in 1875, as a m em orial to th e Rev. J. E.
Austen L eigh , a form er v ic a r : the clock in th e tower
was given in m em ory of Major C o u rt: w ith two e x ­
ceptions all the windows are s ta in e d : th ere are 400
sittings. The register dates from the year 1840. The
livin g is a vicarage, net yea rly value £ 195, w ith resi­
dence, in the g ift of trustees, and held since 1884 by
the R ev Frederic C am pbell B arham M .A. of Caius
C ollege C am bridge. S ir G ilb ert A u gu stu s C layton-E ast
bart. -svho is lord of the m anor, and S ir C. S Henry
P R IV A T E

R E S ID E N T S.

bart. M .P. are the principal landow ners. Th e soil is
v ario u s; subsoil, chalk, c la y and sand. T h e chief crops
are wheat, barley, oats, turnips &c. The population in
1911 was 915.
L ittle w ick G reen is p artly in Know l H ill and p artly in
W hite W altham .
P arish C lerk, G eorge R ufey.
Post & M. 0 . Office.— M iss Susannah M askell, sub-post­
m istress. L etters throu gh T wyford, B erks, delivered
at 7.45 a.m . & 12.45 & 7.30 p .m .; dispatched a t 8
a.m . A 1.5, 2.50 A 7.35 p .m . ; Sundays, 10.50 a.m .
K iln G reen is the n earest telegrap h office, 1 m ile
distan t
E lem en tary School (m ixed), b u ilt in 1846 by th e la te
Rev. J. E. A usten L eigh, th e first incum bent, A en­
larged in 1911, for 160 ch ild ren ; Thom as Butterw orth„
m aster
C arriers.
J. H. V augh an , from M aidenhead to Reading, calls on
tues. th urs. A sat
Sm ith , from M arlow to Reading, calls on wed. A sat
F rench, from Crazies h ill to B eadin g, calls on mon
th urs. A sat

Bond Henry, grocer
Brunsden C harles, boot A shoe m aker
Burfoot Thom as, beer retailer
Burson H enry G eorge, plum ber
Cox John, farm bailiff to Frederick
H eadington, Know l H ill farm
D u lley W illiam , builder
G regory Robert W est, beer Tetailer
C O M M E R C IA L .
M askell Susannah (M iss),shopkeeper,
Bates John Jas. farm er, B artletts fm
P ost office
Blackm an Alfred J. New inn
North W illiam O liver, beer retailer

Barham Rev. F rederic Cam pbell M .A.
(vicar), Vicarage
Bates Miss, The C ottage
Boyd M rs. The E lm s
F errers-C arter W alter, Thornwood lo
Nicholson George Norris, Staffield
W ells Sidney C. Choselev house

Nowell H enry, Seven Stars P.H
N utt Joseph, farm er
O liver K ate (M rs.), beer Tetailer
O liver Reuben, contractor
R oberts John, farm er, Hillside
Tom linson W m . farm er,M itch ell’s fm
W arner A Co. brick A roofing tilt»
m akers, S tar brick A tile works
(im itation
old
roofing tiles
a
speciality)
W h itin g Richard, Bell A B ottle P.H