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T IL E 1 IU K S T .

VILLAGES DIRECTORY—191!/.

now bein g ca rried on b y Mrs. Jobn W il­ N orcot road (m ixed & infants), b u ilt in
der, of Sulh am H ouse, and the R ev. H enry
1905-6, for 408 ch ild re n ; average at­
C h arles W ild er M .A . rector and lord of
tendance, 281 ; Sh elton C . Saxby,m aster
the m an or of S u lh am . T h ere a re alm shouses, endowed in 1851 b y the late M rs.
M ary L y n e, of B u rgh field , fo r six poor R ailw ay S tation , H en ry G rim m ett, station
m aster
widows or sin gle w om en, born in the
parish es of B urgh field and T ile h u rst, and C a rrier to R eadin g.— Ilsle y , daily
who sh all have attain ed the age of six ty ,
C A L C O T is a ham let, p a rtly in this
and are com m u n ican ts of the C h u rch of
E n glan d , th ree b ein g elected from each parish, a portion being- in Theale, and
parish .
The poor’s land of 30 acres divided from the rem ain d er b y the Bath
produces £ 29
y e arly .
The
V icto ria road.
R ecreation G round is 6 acres in exten t
A ssista n t O verseer & C le rk to Parish
and th e B la gra ve gro un d covers 3 acres. Council (5 m em bers), E d w in Woodeson,
N ear th e B ath Toad is C alcot P ark , the 2 N orcot road, T ile h u rst.
p ro p e rty of H en ry B a rry B lagrave esq.
P arish C lerk and Sexton, Hy.M iddleton.
who is lord of th e m an or and th e p rin ci­
K in g ’s T a x Collector, E dw ard Towner,
pal lan dow n er; th e park is w ell stocked
w ith deer, and is a t present occupied by Laud cham bers, 150 F ria r st. Reading.
the E a rl of Rosslyn.
T he soil is lig h t
R e lie v in g & V accin ation Officer, No. 1
loam and g r a v e l; subsoil, g ra v el.
The d istrict, R e g istra r of B irth s & Deaths for
crops are various. T h e area of the parish T ile h u rst Sn b -D iatrict & R egistrar of
is 1,513 acres of la n d ; rateable valu e, M arriages, Bradfield U nion, Edw d. Bnnce,
£ 2 ,9 6 9 ; th e population in 1911 was eccle­ H igh clere, W estwood road, Tilehu rst.
sia stically 3,182, and c iv illy 480. B y the
R eadin g (E xten sion ) O rder, i g r i , w hich Post, M . & T. O ., S . B ., E xpress Delivery
& A n n u ity & Insurance Office, 16 Norcot
cam e in to operation 9 N ov. 19 11, 1,734
road, T ile h u rst
John Drew , sub-postacres, w ith a population of 2,695, w as
m aster
transferred
to
th e
R eadin g
County
B orough.
P illa r L e tte r Boxes.— K entw ood Toad, Sta­
tion road, T ilehu T st station & Lendhams
S t. M ichael’s P a rish C h u rch , R ev. H enry
R ich a rd Cooper S m ith D.D. rector, & W all L e tte r Boxes.— A rm ou r road, Boxsu rro g a te ; R ev. F ra n cis W alle r Lane
gro ve, near S t. M artin ’ s church, HornB .A . a ssista n t cu rate. F or services see
castle, School Toad & T he Roebuck
page
L a m p L e tte r Box, B lu n dells road
C o u n cil Schools.

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School road (m ixed & in fa n ts), b u ilt in
1889 & enlarged in 1896, for 382 ch ild ­
ren ; average attendance, 247; F rank
W illia m W h ite, m aster

0 0

Post & M .
.
., S. B . & A n n u ity & In­
surance Office. Calcot Row .— Thomas
W ise,
sub-p ostm aster.
T h e nearest
telegra p h office is a t Theale

COMJIEBCJAL.
(F or streets w ithin th e borough of R ea d ­
ing, see Street D irectory, pages 71 to •B o x -G ro v e C o ttage Sanatorium (Sister
E lisab eth , hon. sec. & m atron)
-)
•C a m b rid g e R obert, farm er, Turn ham fm
(M arked th u s * should be addressed
G race Am brose, farm er, W estw ood farm
C a lco t, R eadin g.)
•H u tch in gs W m . Jas. beer re t. T he City
FMVATE ItESIDEXTS.
•M an n in g Charles, T ravellers’ Friend P.H.
B ath road
#B lagrave H enry B a rry , The C o ttage,
•M idd leton H enry, p a rish clerk & sexton
C a lco t p a rk ; T . N . 534 R eadin g
Ross
Donald, d airy farm , H all Place frm
•F ra se r H u gh R onald, H olm croft
•Sherw ood H arry, p o u ltry d ir. The City
G rah am M rs. H igh cro ft
•S lio rn ey E d g a r Thorne, farm er, Langley
M illen Jam es, B room h ill
farm , Bath road
Poulton F red erick, L o n g lane
R osslyn E a rl of, C a lco t p a rk ; T . N . 98 •S m ith Jam es, coach b u ild er, The City
♦Stacey W m . R . con tractor, L ittle Heath
R eadin g
S trou d E m m a (M rs.), W h ite H art P.H.
R o w cro ft F ran cis G eorge Thos. Lendham
(letters th rou gh Thenle)
• S t . C la ir Hon. M rs. Lo ckh art, L a n gley
•W ise Thom as, grocer, & post office
lodge

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