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42

R E A D IN G

O F F IC IA L

D IR E C T O R Y .

fe e t, c la s s room s, ch ap el, gym n asiu m , ch e m ica l la b o ra to ry , p h y sic a l
la b o r a to r y , c a r p e n te r ’s shop, sw im m in g b ath , san ato riu m , arm o ury,
tu ck -sh o p , c r ic k e t p a vilio n , liv e s c o u rts, e t c . T h ese , w it h th e gro u n d s,
c o v e r an a r e a o f 1 3 a c r e s ,th e c r ic k e t fle ld b e in g abo u t 8 a c r e s in e x te n t.
T h e sch o o l p re p a re s for th e U n iv e r sitie s, A rm y , N a v y , C iv il S e r v ic e &
m ed ical p ro fessio n , and th e In d ian P o lice. T h e m odern sid e of th e
sch o o l, in w h ic h sc ie n c e has r e c e n tly ta k e n a m uch m ore im p o rtan t
p art, is v e r y stro n g , th e school A u th o r itie s e n d e a vo u rin g s u c c e ss fu lly to
co pe w it h th e ed u catio n al req u irem en ts of th e d a y . T h e school is
d iv id e d into th e U p p e r and M id d le sch o o ls and th e Ju n io r school. T h e
S ch o o l is in s p e c te d b y th e B o ard of E d u c a tio n an d b y th e O x fo rd and
C a m b rid g e Sch o ols E x a m in a tio n B oard , and is ap p ro ve d b y th e A rm y
C o u n cil fo r S c h o o l C e rtific a te s. T u itio n fe e s, £ 1 5 fo r lo c a l; £ 1 8 fo r
n on -lo cal b o y s ; b o a rd in g fe e s £ 5 0 m ore.
A C a d e t C o rp s, o v e r 100
stro n g , is co n n ecte d w it h th e 1 s t London R .E . T e rr.
T h e “V isito rs are
T h e V ic e -C h a n c e llo r of O x fo rd U n iv e r s it y , th e P r e sid e n t of S t . Jo h n ’s
C o lle g e , O xfo rd , and th e W a rd e n of A ll S o u ls ’ C o lle g e , O xfo rd .
C o rresp o n d en t fo r th e G o v e rn o rs— M r. C lu tte rb u c k , T o w n C le rk .
C le rk to G o v e rn o rs —H. T . P u gh . H ead M a s te r — R e v . W . C . E p p ste in ,
D.D., f . r . a . s . , S t . Jo h n ’s C o lle g e , O xfo rd , an d C o rp u s C h ris ti Coll.,
C am b rid ge. S e c o n d M a s te r — M r .R . N e w p o rt, M .A ., la te S c h o la r of Je s u s
C o lle g e , O xfo rd . A s s is ta n t M a s te r s — M r. H. D iem er, M .A ., C h ris t
C o lle g e , C am b rid ge, head m aster o f th e Ju n io r Sch o o l (W e st W in g
House), o rg a n is t and ch o ir m a ste r ; M r. J . C. Th o rpe, M .A ., F .I.C .,
C o rp u s C h ris ti C o lle g e , O x fo r d ; Mr. D. G . W illia m s, B .A ., la te sch o lar
of C o rp u s C h ris ti C o lle g e, O x fo rd ; M r . H. S . Crook, B .A ., S e lw y n C o l­
le g e , C am b rid g e ; M r . J . L . S y lo -Jo n e s , M .A ., la te sc h o la r S t. C a th e r ­
in e ’s C o lle g e, C am b rid ge, and B.sc., Lond on (E a s t W in g H o u s e );
Mr. P. E d w a r d s, B .A ., la te e x h ib itio n e r, S id n e y S u s se x C o lle g e , Cam ­
b r i d g e ; M r . C. E . H u tch in s, B .A ., Em m anuel C o lle ge, C a m b rid g e ;
M is s A. S . O 'R e illy , B .A ., Q u een ’s C o lle g e , D ub lin ; M r. O. D a u g h try ,
M .A ., B.Mus., M u s ic M a s te r.
M r. H. D. B a rk a s, A .R .C .A ., A r t M a s te r.
M e d ic a l O fficers— D rs. M a u r ic e and G u ild in g . C a d e t C o rp s— S e r g t In s tru c to r, S e r g t .-M a jo r T a y lo r, R .E . I n s tru c to r in G y m n a stic s and
S w im m in g — S e r g t . B y r n e .
N e w Ju n io r Sch o o l b u ild in g s a re now
ad d ed , also a n um b er o f n e w C lass-ro o m s, A r t R oom s, L a b o ra to rie s
an d W o rk sh o p s, tran sfo rm in g th e Sch o o l in to one of th e fin est in th e
S o u th of E n g la n d .
R E A D I N G A B B E Y SC H O O L .
W ith K in d e r g a rte n a tta c h e d .— K e n d ric k R o a d .
P a tro n — T h e
B ish o p of O x fo rd ; C hairm an o f G o v ern o rs, T h e A rc h d e a co n of B e r k ­
s h i r e , Hon. S e c r e t a r y , C o l. E . K e n sin g to n , E x to n , E r le ig h R o a d , Hon.
T r e a s u r e r , M r. R . Pen son , C lan field , A le x a n d r a R o ad , R e a d in g .
H e a d -M is t r e s s -M is s H. E . M u sson ,
(C am b rid ge
M a th e m a tic a l
trip o s ).
A s s i s t a n t - M i s t r e s s e s — M is s
S p ru le s,
B .A .,
London ;
M is s E . S y m e s, M .A ., L o n d o n ; M is s L . P a rish (C e rtific a te d A r t
T e a c h e r, R o y a l D ra w in g S o c ) ; M iss R ix , M .A ., (C am b rid ge N a tu ra l
S c ie n c e trip o s) ; M a d lle V o u g a , B r e v e t d e C o n n aissan ces, N e u ch a te l,
M iss L . M . S a w y e r s ; M is s A . E . W e lls, (O xford H onour Sch o o l of M od.
S c ie n c e )- K in d e r g a rte n , M is s E . L in a y M is s E . A y r e s . V is it in g
T e a c h e r s — P ia n o fo rte , M is s In g le to n , (p ian ist Q u een ’s H all and S t .
Ja m e s ’ H a ll, London,) M is s M o rto n , L .R .A .M ., A .R .C .M ., and M is s
S t ile m a n ; V io lin , A . J . S lo cn m b e, l .r , a .m . ; D an cin g , M is s W y a t t (from

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