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B E A D IN G
O F F IC IA L
D IR E C T O R Y .
V'
Borough
M U N IC IP A L
of
AND
R eading.
O F F IC IA L .
POPULATION IN 1911â 87.693 ; 1916 a p p rox im a tely â 91,594.
A rea o f M u n icipal Borough is 9,106 A cre s
A rea o f P arliam en ta ry B orou gh is 2,441 A c re s
M E M B E R S OF PA R L IA M E N T .
R e a d in g â
C olon el L eslie Orm e W ilson , c . m . g . , d .s .o ., T ith e Barn,
W okingham , Berks.
C A versh am (In cluded in the Southern o r H enley D ivision
Sir R . T. Herm on H odge, Bart.
of Oxford)
R E CO RD ER.
A rth u r H ew ett Spokes, Esq., l . l . b .
THE C O R PO R A TIO N O F RE A D IN G .
The C ouncil con sists o f fifty -tw o m em bers, nam ely, o f th irte e n
Alderm en and th irty -n in e C ou n cillors, rep resen tin g th e th irte e n
W ards in to w h ich th e tow n is d iv id ed , and, u n der th e L o ca l G overn Â
m ent A ct, 1888, th e Borough w as c on stitu ted a C ou n ty B orou gh for
the pu rposes o f th at A ct. The fo llo w in g is a lis t o f th e names o f th e
members, the figures appended to each C o u n cillo râs name, in d ica tin g
th e year in w h ich th e m em berâs term o f office ex p ires.
M a y o r âF re d e rick A rth u r Sarjeant, J.P.
A lderm enâ W illiam James Justins Brinn, A lfre d H olland Bull,
Thomas G rant C hivers, F red erick A lfre d Cox, H arold C o s te r D rylan d,
Charles G yningham F ield , S tan ley H ayward, G eorg e R ich a r d Jackson.
John W essley M artin, Thomas M ason, F elix B rod rib b P arfitt, G eorg e
1 h ilb rick and W illiam Poulton.