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V IL L A G E S .

Letters despatched at 8.30 a.m.,
and 6-45 p.m.. Theale is the near­
est telegraph office. Letter boxes :
Near the entrance to the Abbots’
church-yard. Collections 7.50 a.m.,
and 6-25 p.m .; Sundays, 7-50 a.m .;
Jack's Booth, collections, 8-35 a.m.
and 7-15 p.m .; Sundays, 6.25 p.m.
The Church of St. Mary's Abbots is
a joint living with St. Michael’s, Ban­
nister. Services : Sundays, 11 a.m.
and 6 p.m. in summer , 11 a.m. and
3.30 p.m. in winter. First Sunday in
month, Holy Communion at noon ;•
second, Catechism at 2.30; third,
Holy Communion at 8 a.m .; fourth,
Holy Communion at 7 a.m. Rector,
Rev. A. J. P. Shepherd.
Church­
warden, G. A. Leake
Nonconformist Chapel—Sulhampstead Green
.
Arlott, Benjamin, Brewery house
Jones, F. C., Firlands
Watson, Sir William George, Bart,
Sulhampstead house

SU N

731

the board) (upper end) & A. Gibbor.s
(lower end)
Overseers—J. N. Hayes, & rleiijiy
Taylor (upper end) and Charles
Wheeler and II. M. \Jernon (lower
end). Assistant Overseers, G. A.
Leake (upper end) and F. W. Wenman
(lower end)
Lower End boxes close at 7-20
p.m. First despatch Lower End at
11-0 a.m. Theale is the nearest
telegraph office.
Parish Church^(for services, clergy,
&c., see Sulhampstead A bbots); J.
N. Hayes and B. Arlett, church­
wardens
Rectors Room, for
Religious
Meetings, Lower end— Steele, F.,
caretaker
Hayes, J. N., Meales farm
Bracey, W. H. E., Saunder’s court
Hughes, Miss, The Holly Bush
Pocock, Miss M. A., Holme wood
Shepherd, Rev. Alfred John P., The
Rectory
Shermgham, H. T., Mile house
Tyser, G. W., Oakfield house, Lower
end

Biddle, Miss E. M., b r
Eastman, Jesse, b r, Sulhampstead
Adams, Edwin, carpenter and builder
green
Grimshaw, Mrs. K., Abbott’s house • Browm, II., bailiff, James' farm
Gibbons, Robert, 1 v, ‘ The Three
Hussey, Walter, 1 v, ‘ The Three
Fir Trees ’
K ings’ Jack’s Booth
Leake, George Arthur, schoolmaster
Leake, G. A., The School, assistant
Page, Horace, Mayridge farm
overseer and guardian
Pert, G., farmer, Lower end
Merton, Mrs., Folly farm
Price, Mrs., Holme wood
Pederson, V., Home farm, steward
Preece, C., gardener, Sulhamstead ho
S U N M N G D A L E (B erk s).
Stokes, — , Tvle Mill
16j miles from Reading.
Warde, F., Ufton, Glebe farm
Area, 1211 acres. Population—
Webb, William, gamekeeper
1911, 1537
Wells, George, shoeing and general
smith
District Councillors— Messrs. A.
Robinson and J. Glass
Winchcombe, S., post office
Parish Council— Messrs. J. Glass,
F.
J. Thorne,A. Robinson, G. Burt, E.
SULHAMPSTEAD
Holland, W. C. Collins, J. E. Rogers
B A N N IS T E R .
J. H. Wakelin, Rev. J. G. Cornish,
7% miles from Reading. Postal
and J. Carss; Clerk, W. J. Duley
d istrict, Reading.
Post Office—Letters delivered 7-30
Area, 1131 acres. Population—
and 4.30 p.m. ; Sundays, 7.45 a.m.
1911, 263
Despatched 8.15, 9.40 a.m. 2.50 and
District Councillors. Rev. Alfred
7.50 p.m. Sundays, 5.55 p.m. PostJohn P. Shepherd (vice-chairman of ■ master, Fredk. C. Hodder