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READING OFFICIAL DIREOTOBY.

S C H O O L F O R G IR L S .
W a tlin g to n H ouse.— H ea d M istress, M iss P r e b b le (Camb. M a th .
T rip o s , M.A., D ublin) ; a ssisted b y M iss Edm ondstone, B.A., L ondon ,
T e a c h in g D iplom a ; M iss Croome, Camb., H ig h e r L o ca l Hons., T e a c h in g
D iplom a ; M iss H o w e ll, F.R.G.S. (D iplom a in G eo gra p h y , O x fo r d ) ;
M iss C la rk (B. Sc., B r is to l) ; M is s D a v is (H onou rs S ch o o l o f
H is to ry , O x fo rd ) ; M iss Graham, b .a . (L on don ) ; M iss C o rb e tt, n .f.u . ;
M is s W arren , O x fo rd H onours S chool o f H is to r y (A e g r o b a t), and M iss
F a w c e tt, n.f.u., In stru m en ta l M u s ic ; M r . P. R . S c riv e n e r, F.R.C.O.,
S in g in g ; M r. H. A . Barkas, C e rt. A r t M a ster, Q u een ’s S ilv e r
M e d a llis t, N a t. Com. Prizem a n ; M adam e Pasca l, Fren ch ; M iss D a vy,
M is tr e s s o f S w ed ish D rill, D ip lô m ée m.i.t.m. ; M is s M a r y H ay, G old
M e d a llis t, L.A.M., M is tr e s s o f E locu tion .
F e es :— R e a d in g G irls,
£6 6 0 p er annum ; O th e r G irls, £8 8 0 p e r annum ; K in d e rg a rte n ,
£3 15 0 p e r annnm.
B LU E C O A T SC H O O L.
B in e Coat School, B ru n sw ick House, B ath R oa d.
T h is is a
secon d a ry school, Founded 1646 b y R ic h a rd A ld w o r th , o f R u scom be,
B erks, and in su bsequ en t y e a rs fu rth e r b eq u ests added to th e
e n dow m en t
and
in crea se d
th e
usefu ln ess o f
th e
School,
n ota b ly in th e ca se o f a b eq u est in 1700 b y M r . W illia m
M a lth u s fo r th e ed u ca tion o f 10 bo ys to b e clo th e d in green . Th e
sch ool n ow affords fr e e ed u ca tion fo r s ix ty - th r e e boys, th r e e o f
w hom a re e le c te d from th e lib e r t ie s o f S on nin g, W o o d ley , E a rle y ,
E y e and Dunsden. T h e re are t h ir t y - t h r e e boa rders and t h ir t y day
boys. A ll th e sch olars a re e le c te d a fte r a c o m p e titiv e exam in ation .
T h e v a lu e o f each bo a rd in g sch olarsh ip is about £36 p e r annum, and
t h a t o f a d a y sch olarsh ip about £7. Ten o f each a re u su ally open
fo r co m p e titio n annually, and a re a v a ila b le fo r 3 (in som e cases 4)
y ears. H ead M a ster, M r . S. Illin g w o r t h B u tler ; A ssista n t R e s id e n t
M asters, W . C. Likem an, H- W atson and G. A . Jones ; M u sic M a ster,
A . C. P. E m bling, M us. Bac. (O xon), f.r.c.o. ; D ra w in g, James E.
D re w ; C a rp en try In stru cto r, H. M . Baw den ;
D rill,
S e rg e a n t
B u rlin g ; Chaplain and A ld w o r th L e c tu re r, R e v . R . P. N ew h ouse, m.a.;
M e d ic a l Officer, Dr. L . M . G u ild in g ; D en tist, M r . V. K n o w les ; C le rk
to th e G o v e rn in g Body, M r. W . C. B lan dy, 1, F r ia r S tre e t.
R E A D IN G A N D D IS T R IC T T E A C H E R S ’ A S S O C IA T IO N .
A ffilia te d w it h th e N a tio n a l Union o f Tea ch ers, 1875.

Officers fo r 1915.— P re s id e n t, M r . A - E. V ick e rs, O x fo rd R d . C ou ncil
S chool, R e a d in g ; E x -P re sid en t, M r. A - L . Caulde, B a ttle C ou ncil
S chool, R e a d in g ; F in a n c ia l S e c re ta ry , M rs. J. E llis, 391 London R d .,
R e a d in g ; G en era l Sec., F. G. E y les, 27 G reen R o a d ; B e n e v o le n t S ec.
M iss J. Collins, L la n c ro ft, A lb e r t R oa d, C aversham ; P a rlia m en ta ry
S e c re ta ry , G. E. R u sse ll, N e w to w n C ou ncil School ; M in u tin g S e c re ­
ta ry , W . H. V en n , N e w T o w n C ou ncil S chool ; R e p r e s e n ta tiv e on
R e a d in g E du cation C om m ittee, M r . A . S. Caudle, B a ttle C ou ncil
S chool.

Committee of Reading Teachers' Association.— M essrs. S. G anderton,
J. E llis, E. S. Sm ith, S ax b y, M o n k ley , E. B. Jarman, G oldsm ith , Cau dle,
A c k r ill and th e M iss es B loom field, Cooke, C o ttr e ll, D a vies, D ru ry,
L it t le , H ickson and M rs. B enn ett.-