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Haigh, James, Hill house farm
Hermon, Walter, Zinzan
Johnson, Charles, wood dealer,
King, W illiam David, ironfounder
Lailey, William, bowl turner
Layley, Arthur, farmer, Copyhold
farm (Woolhampton postal district)
Marsham, John, Shingletons farm
Millson, Alfred, farmer, Upper Com­
mon,
Morton, W . C., farmer, Holly farm
Osgood, G-., farmer, Sadgrove
Patey, James,farmer, Green’s old farm
Pauling, F., dealer, Lower Common
farm r
Pocock, Ernest Fred., 1 v, ‘Three
Crowns Inn ’ n
Price, Frederick, 1 v, 1Boot Inn ’
Prior, George, ‘ The Dragon, Hawkridge,
Renaut, F. W ., Highlands
Rumble, C., farmer, Tomlins
Scutter, James, Jewels farm
Sellwood, Albert, Byles Green,
Sellwood, J., wheelwright, E lm Tree
Selwood, W illiam, wheelwright,
Slade
Snell, George, Lower Common
Thomas, Margaret, laundress, Lower
Common
Troup, James Gordon, farmer, Manor
farm,
Walters, Mrs., Hillfoot
Waters, Henry, Lower Common r
Willsher, W ., farmer, Winchcombe
farm
W yles, George, farmer, Slade

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E n g lis h L e a t h e r B o o t R e p a ir in g C o., 1 1 London st, 1 a Queen’s
rd,
61
Oxford
rd, Reading.
Carriers return repairs same day.

B U R G H F 1 E L D (B erk s).

5*-

m iles from Reading. Postal
d istrict, Reading.

Area, 2309 acres.
Population
1911— 1,343.
• Postal District, Theale
t Postal District for Burghfield
Common, Reading
Letters should be addressed “ Burgh­
field, Reading,” except those marked
* or f

BUR

693

District Councillors — Messrs.
Ernest Chance and Edward Butler
Parish
Council — Messrs. J o b
Lousley (chairman), E . Butler, M.
H. Parfitt, W illiam Hews, C. Fisher,
Rev. W . H. George, G. Manners, e !
Chance and E . C. W heeler; II. D.
Higgs, clerk
Overseers— Edward Butler and F.
T. AVenman.
Assistant Overseer—
W . Scribbins
^ Post and Telegraph Office— G.
Cooper, postmaster.
Letters de­
spatched at 10.5 a.m. and 7 p m
Deliveries, 7 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Burghfield Common money order
and savings bank office— Deliveries
at
7.55
a.m.
and
2.10 p.m. ;
Sundays, 8.30 a.m. Despatched at
10.35 a.m. and 7.10 p .m .; Sundays,
11.20 a.m. H. D. Higgs, postmaster.

nl' M ary’s Church

— Rector, Rev.
M uliam Henry George, m.a. ; Curate,
Rev. D. Holland Stubbs
—
Ministers, various
Ministers,
various

P rim itive M ethodist Chapel
W esleyan Chapel—
M ission Room — Mrs. Raplev, care­
taker
Burghfield National Schools —

Master, Ernest Sheppard; teachers,
Miss Taylor and Mrs. Sheppard •
Infants’ School, Miss M. Hullin
— Mistress,
Miss A . Norman Lake
— Mistress,
Miss Goodall

M rs. Bland's School
Penge Wood School
The Burghfield and Sulham pstead Cottagers’ H orticultural
Society (head-quarters, Burghfield)
— President, J. Herbert-Benyon, Esq.,
J.p. ; hon. treasurer, II. G. W illink ’
Esq. ; hon. secretary, Mr. II. D.'
Higgs, Burghfield Common
tAnderson, W . C. F, Hermit’s hill,
Burghfield Common, Reading
Bishop, Thomas, The Laurels
*Bonsell, E ., Kennet lodge, Shef­
field Bottom
Campbell, Miss, The Homestead
Chance, Ernest, The Poplars
"Claydon, Mrs., Cressy house