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V IL L A G E S .

SU Chester— continued
Wheeler, Albert V ., carrier
Whistler, Henry John, builder, & c .;
assistant overseer
W igley, John, builder & blacksmith,
The Forge

Yates, Ja m e s,

baker,

grocer

and postmaster

E n glish Lea th er Boot Repairing Co., 1 1 London st, 1 a Queen's
!
;

rd,
61
Oxford
rd,
Reading.
Carriers return repairs same day.

Hubner & Co., i i i K ing’ s Road,,
surgical appliances, belts,
crutches, artificial limbs, etc
S I N D L E S H A M (Berks).
(The district includes the ecclesias­
tical parish of Bear W ood, and is part
of the liberty of Winnersh, in the
Parish of Hurst)

4|

m iles from R eading 3, miles
west from W okingham
Population— 700

Post office, Sindlesham— Mrs. Brigden. Deliveries at 7-0, 11-15 a.m .,
and 5.50 p .m .; despatched at 11-15
and 6-20 p.m. Sundays, deliveries
7 a .m .; despatched 10-40 a.m.
Post office, K ing s t —Mrs. Leach.
Deliveries 7.20 a.m., and 12.20 and
0.30 p.m. ; despatches 8.40 a.m., and
12.40 and G.40 p.m.
The nearest
money order and telegraph office is
at Wokingham
Overseers-C. Bowyer
CL Luffman
Parish Council of Winnersh —
Messrs. J. E . Allnatt (chairman), C.
Bowyer. Joseph Cox, J. G. Ford, E.
H. Godsal and C. B . W ilson
Rural District Councillor— Mr. J.
E . Allnatt
Bear W ood Church, situated at the
top of the village, is dedicated to St.
Catharine, and the living is a Rec­
tory, in the gift of J. W alter, Esq.,
Bear W ood. Rector, Rev. W illiam
Vernon Vicars, m . a .
There is also a Baptist Chapel in
the parish

&

Bear W ood Institute and Reading
Room— T . Neve, hon. s e c .; W .
Hunt, caretaker
Bearwood
and
District Cottage
Garden Society — President, J .
W alter, Esq. ; Chairman, A . H.
N ew berry; Hon. Secretary, H. F.
Simmons
Bearwood Schools, accomodation 150
— Head Master, H. F . Simmonds ;
Dunne, Major Terence, Toutley hall
Harman, Thomas Rickman, j . p .,
Sindlesham house
Pinnock, G. F., Toutley cottage
Vickers, Rev. W illiam Vernon, rector
Walker, C. Oakley, Kilburne lodge
Winnersh
Walker, Miss Oakley,
W alter, John, m . a ., Bear W ood
Wilson, Courtenay B., Winnersh
grove

Alln att, Jo h n E d w a r d ,r e f r e s h ­
ment contractor, grocer, baker and
provision merchant
Bartlett, J ., blacksmith, Bear Wood
Bastow, S. O., farmer, Sindlesham
Billen, J ., carpenter & joiner, Bear
W ood
Bond, George, 1 v, ‘ Walter A rm s’
Bowyer, Charles, bailiff, Hatch farm
Bowyer, Ernest, Mongel's farm
Brigden, Mrs., post office
Cowie, Charles, The Terrace
Cox, Joseph, fishmonger
Deane, W ., Bearwood estate office
Denton, Charles, shoemaker
Dimond, J. G., bailiff, Bear W ood farm
Farr, Charles, painter
Ford, Joseph George and Arthur,
farmers, proprietors steam culti­
vating tackle
Fulker, George, ‘ The Pheasant In n ,
K ing st
Grace, Mrs. George, wool stapler,
Loddon bridge house, K ing st
Grainger, W m ., gamekeeper, Bear
W ood
Howkins, J. T . A ., miller, Sindle­
sham mills
Hunt, W illiam, bricklayer
Jewell, W .
Leach, Mrs. L., post office, Kingt
Liddiard, D.