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VILLAGES DIRECTORY—1919.
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H itcham W illiatn
. station m a ste r
H uggins H enry, boot m aker
Jarvis G eorge F re d erick Jerv au lx , solici­
tor & com m issioner for oath s,T heC edars
Jarvis M atthew Jervo ise, solicitor & com ­
m issioner for oaths & acknow ledgm ents,
& steward to th e K in g ’s M anor in E ast
Hendred, B erk s, C astleacre
Lawrence C h arles T . draper, London road
Lee James H enry, cycle m ak er, London rd
l i g h t H enry, carrie r, S tation road
L igh t H enry, Red H ouse P .H
Light H erbert, green grocer, S tatio n road
Lovegrove M . (M rs.), gro cer, S tatio n rd
Maynard H enry, insurance a g t. H igh st
M itchell Jam es, b aker, H igh street
Newberry F . W . b u ild er &c. London rd. •,
T. N . 3 Tw yford
Passmore Charles T h om as, postm aster
Pierce Jas. sergean t m ch arg e,P olice statn
Pibw orth A n n ie (M rs.),d ress m a.6Brook st
Pocock Sarah (M rs.),W aggo n & H orsesP.H
Pointer Robt. refreshm ent rm s.S tatio n rd
Powell G. H . K in g ’ s A rm s hotel
Priest Annie (M rs.), shopkeeper
Pritchard E . M\ (M rs.), L .O .S ., C .M .B .
cert, m idw ife
Pritchard Thos. H y. h air dresser, H igh st
Reading Bank (J. & C . Sim onds & C o.)
(b ran ch ); attend tuesday & fr i. 11 to 3
Rouse W illiam , gro cer & baker
Searle E m ily A d a (M rs.), R oyal O ak P.H
Seym our E d w ard & Sons, saddlers & h a r­
ness m akers, H igh street
Sim monds John, b u tch er, S tatio n r o a d ;
T . N . 16 T w yford
Skidmore E rn e st John, saddler, S tatio n rd
S m ith W . H . & Son, news a g ts.S ta tio n rd

W O O D L E Y a n d S A N D F O B D form
a lib erty in the N ew b u ry d ivision of the
county, ancient p a rish of Sohning, p e tty
sessional d ivision and union of W ok in g­
ham, county cou rt d istric t of R ea d in g and
in the ru ral dean ery of Sonning, a rch ­
deaconry of B erks and diocese of O xford.
Woodley was form ed in to a separate eccle­
siastical d is tric t M ay 10, 1881, o u t of the
parish of Son n in g and is 2J m iles n o rth ­
east from E a rle y station on the R eading
branch of th e London and S o u th W estern
railway, and a bou t 4 east from R eadin g.
The church of S t. John th e E va n gelist,
built in 1873, a t a cost of £5,000, b y the
late Robert P a lm e r esq. of Holme P ark,
Sonning, from d esign s by H enry W oodyer
esq. cf G u ild ford, is a b u ild in g of flint
and stone in the Tran sition sty le , between
the E arly E n glish and D ecorated, and
consists of chancel, nave, w ith north aisle,
organ cham ber, v e s try , south po rch and

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S tafford John Jam es, R oyal S tatio n h otel
T a lb o t G . W . & Son, forage m erch a n ts;
T . N . 17 T w yford
T aylor W a lte r, insurance a gt. London rd
Th om pson Leopold F re d erick , b u tch er,
S tatio n r o a d ; T. N . 11 T w yford
T oom er B . & Co. L im ite d ,co a l m erchan ts,
R a ilw ay station . See advertisem en t
T re w in M isses, tobacconists
T w y fo rd F ootball C lu b (affiliated to B. &
B.
Association) (T . H . P ritch a rd , sec)
T w yford W o rk in g M en’ s C lu b (John S im ­
m ond s, hon. sec)
V arn d e ll Thom as, confectioner
V arn d e ll Thos. E d w d . b aker, R u scom b e rd
W ad h am s A rth . P h ilip , p lu m b er & d ecortr
W allace John W m . boot m ak er, H igh st
W alte r A . & Son, sadd lers, H igh stre e t
W ebb J . & Co. bakers & g ro cers; T . N .
13 Tw yford
W eb ster & Son, coal m erchan ts
W est A lb e rt H y. w atch m aker. C h u rch st
W e st C h arles S id n ey W illia m , w atch
m aker, S tation road
W iddow s C h arles, collector to gu ard ian s
& re lie v in g officer, N orth d is tric t, re g is ­
tra r of b irth s, m arriages & deaths for
W argrave
su b -d istrict,
W ok in gh am
union & vaccin ation officer
W igm ore Joseph R ob ert, b u ild er
Y o u n g F red eric C h arles B .A ., M .B ., B .C .
C an tab , physician & surgeon , & m ed ica l
officer & pu b lic vaccin ator fo r T w yford
d istrict, W okingham union & W alth a m
S t.
Law rence
d is tric t,
M aidenhead
union, M eadowside, London r o a d ; T .N .
15 T w yford
over i t a tu rre t con tain in g 3 b e lls : the
prin cipal fe a tu re of th e in te rio r is th e
trip le t of arches b etw een the nave and the
chancel, supported on colu m ns of d ark
F o re st of Dean s to n e ; the reredos is of
Caen stone and E a r ly E n glish and Italia n
alab aster and m arble, and has a scu lp ­
tu re d gro up in th e ce n tre rep resen tin g
th e C r u c ifix io n : th e east w indow is
stained , and a b eau tifu l arch, p a rtia lly
filled b y oak screen w ork, incloses th e
organ c h a m b e r: a w indow , design ed b y
K-emp, is on the sou th side of th e chan­
cel, and was presented by the la te H . A .
K n o x esq. in com m em oration of the
crow n in g c f K in g E dw ard V H . : th ere are
260 sittin g s. The re g is te r d ates from th e
year 1881. T he liv in g is a v icara ge , en­
dowed b y th e founder w ith £ 150 y e arly,
gross y e a rly valu e £270, net £255, w ith
residen ce, in the g if t of the vicar of Son­
n in g, and h eld sin ce 1913 b y th e R ev.