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H E A D IN G

VOLUNTARY

OR

O F F IC IA L

D IR E C T O R Y .

SCHOOLS.

NON-PROV1DED

Names o f S ch ools and Num bers
on R e g is te r .
St. G iles’, b oy s 169, g irls 169, infants 166.
...
C hristch urch, b oy s 126, g irls 147, in fan ts 205 ...
S t. James, m ixed and infants, 209
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St. John, m ixed 290, infants 160 .."
St. Stephen, m ixed 154, in fan ts 122
St. L aurence, m ixed 173, infants 97
G reyfriarsj m ixed 264, in fan ts 134
St. M a ry ’s, b o y s 165, g irls 138, in fan ts 184
H oly T rin ity, m ixed 126
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A ll Sain ts’, in fan ts 123
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...
L ow er W h itley , m ixed and in fan ts 1 0 3 ...............
Caversham , Emmer G reen, m ixed & infants 107
Caversham, Parochial, b o y s 126, g irls 118,
infants 124
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Caversham, Rom . C ath olic, m ixed & infants 178
Caversham , St.,John ’s, m ixed 236, in fan ts 243 ...

A v e ra g e
A ccom m o­
A tte n d ­
dation .
an ce.
445
~ 562
470
415
220
172
411
395
253
247
315
227
393
368
424
496
116
119
153
99
95
93
92
147
376
176
477

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(T o t a l
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318
159
424
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ATHLETIC AND SPORT.
R e a d i n g A t h l e t i c C l u b —P atron and T ru stee,M r. H ow ard Palmer,J.P. ;
Hon. T reasu rer ( p r o . t e m . ) , J. T. B ridges, P alm erston e, B elle A ven u e,
R eading ; Hon. S ecreta ry , J, E. B easley, M arath on , 34 L orne
S treet. Bankers - M essrs. L loy d s Bank, L td.
This In stitu tio n
(w hich
is
affiliated
to th e Am ateur
A th le tic A ssocia tion ,
N ational Am ateur W restlin g A ssociation , Southern C ou n ties C ross
C ountry A ssociation , South Thames C ross C ou n try A sso cia tio n and
Berks, B ucks and O xon Cross C ou n try A ssocia tion ), w as esta b lish ed
about 34 years ago. Its o b je c t is th e m aintenance and e n co u ra g e ­
m ent o f am ateur sp ort.
It is a v e r y popu lar S o c ie ty , b e in g
p ra ctica lly a C ou n ty orga n ization as r e g a r d s it s m em bership, and its
a th le tic ga th erin g s are celeb ra ted th roughou t th e cou n try fo r th eir
g o o d m anagem ent and su ccess.
In ad d ition to a la rg e a t h le tic
m eeting h e ld du ring th e year, h andicaps fo r m em bers ta k e p la ce
d u ring summer and w in ter. T h ere is also a H a rrie rs’ W in g for
w in ter ex ercise. Annual minimum su bscrip tion , 2s. 6d. H ead qu arters
— G reat W estern H otel ; colou rs, lig h t b lu e and w h ite. H ead qu arters
f o r th e H arriers— Palm er M em orial Hall, W est S treet.
P r a c tic e
runs e v e ry Tuesday and Saturday.
B e r k s , B u c k s & O x o n C r o s s C o u n t r y A s s o c i a t i o n .— (Affiliated to th e
A .A .A .) E stablish ed N ovem ber, 1910.— P resid en t, M r. S. W. P arr ;
Hon. Treasurer and S ecretary , M r- J. T. B ridges, P alm erston e, B elle
Avenue, R ea d in g. O b je c ts : To e n c o u r a g e 'C r e s s C ou n try R u n n in g
and ca rry ou t annually a cham pionship c o n te s t fo r th e W . H ow ard
Palmer C h allenge Shield, also t o orga n ize c ro s s -c o u n tr y ra ce s
am ongst troop s sta tion ed in Berks, B u cks and O xon, an d t o h old
-races and an annual ju n io r cham pion sh ip fo r B oy S cou ts, C adet
Corps, Church L ads’ B rig ades, and sim ilar orga n isa tion s in th e
G ou nties.