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BEADING DIRECTORYâ 1 0 1 7 .
LORD LIEU TENAN T OF BERKSHIRE.
James H erbert Benyon esq. 35 P o n t street, L on d on s w & E nglefield house,
E nglefield, B ead in g
MEMBER OF PARLIAM ENT FOR THE BOROUGH
OF READING.
W ilson Capt. L eslie Orm e d .s .o . T he M anor House, W altham S t.
Law rence, Berks & C a rlto n ,R o y a l A u tom ob ile & N aval & M ilita r y clubs,
L ondon s w
R e t u r n in g O fp ic e k â
T he M ayor.
MEMBERS OF PARLIAM ENT FOR THE COUNTY
OF BERKS.
N O R T H O R A B IN G D O N D IV IS IO N .
Henderson M a jo r H arold G reenw ood j , r. C arlton & M a rlb orou g h clubs
s w ; B achelorsâ club w & K itom ore, Faringdon, Berks
S O U T H O R N E W B U R Y D IV IS IO N .
M oun t W illia m A rth ur esq. Carlton & O x ford & C am bridge U niversity
clubs s w j & W a sin g place, near R eading
E A S T O R W O K IN G H A M D IV IS IO N .
Gardner Ernest esq. jr.p. Spencers, M aidenhead, Berks
BERKS COUNTY COUNCIL.
L oca l Governm ent A c t, 1888, 51 & 52 V iet. c. 41.
U od er the abore A ct, Berkshire, except a certain borough, see below (a),
after the 1st A p ril, 1889, fo r the purposes o f the A ct, becam e an adm inisÂ
trative county (sec. 46 ), governed b y a C ounty C ouncil, consisting o f
chairm an, aldermen and coun cillors (th e num ber o f councillors being
determ ined b y tho L ocal Governm ent B oard ), to be elected in manner
prescribed b y the A ct (sec. 2 ).
T he chairman, b y virtue o f his office, is a ju stice o f the peace fo r the
county, w ith ou t qualification (sec. 46).
The police o f the cou n ts re now under the con trol o f a standing jo in t comÂ
m ittee o f the (Juu-eer Sessions and the C ounty C ouncil, appointed as
therein mentioned (sec. 9).
T he coroners fo r the coun ty are elected b y the C ou n ty C onncil, and the
clerk o f the peace was ap p oin ted b y Quarter Sessions before the passing
o f the L ocal Governm ent A ct, 1888.
T he clerk o f the peace fo r the cou n ty is also clerk o f the C oun ty C onncil
(sec. 8 3 -1 ).