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R E A D IN G

O F F IC IA L

D IR E C T O R Y .

W. G . d e Burgh, m .a ., W . M . Childs, m .a . (P rincipal,
U n iversity C ollege, R eadin g), E. P. C ollier, J . P . , The R e v , H. R .
C ooper-Sm ith , D.D., H. C. D ryland, C. G. E’ield, J.P., F. W . Hall, M .A .
(F e llo w o f St. John’s C ollege, O xford), Edw ard Jackson, J .P ., J. W.
M artin , J.P., C. A. Phil brick, J. R abson, J.P., F. A. Sarjeant, J.P. (M ayor
o f R ea d in g), H. G. W illin k , J.P., F. W in ter, Sir G eorg e Y oung, Bart.
C lerk to th e G o v e n o rs—M r. W . S. C lu tterbu ck , Tow n Clerk. Head
M a ster— G. H. K eeton , M .A ., la te S ch olar o f Emmaneul C olleg e,
C am bridge. S econ d M aster — M r. R . N ew port, M . A . , la te Sch olar o f
Jesus C ollege, O xford. H ead M aster of th e Ju n ior S ch ool (W est
W in g House), A. C. D ouglas, M .A ., K eeble C ollege, O xford. Bursar—
T h e R e v . E. P rie stle y , b .a .

r . a .m .c ., J .P .;

THE

AB BEY

SCHOOL.

W ith P reparatory D epartm ent a tta ch e d .— K en drick R oad. P re si­
d en t and Chairman o f G ovenors, The A rch dea con o f B erkshire, Hon.
S ecreta ry , F. W in ter, Esq., San R em o, Denm ark R oad, Hon. T reasu rer
The R ev . Canon T rotter, H orton L odge, R eadin g. H ead-M ¡Stress
— Mass H. E, M usson, (Cam bridge M ath em atical T ripos). A ssista n t
M istre s se s— M iss Sprules, b .a ., London ; M iss 1. F errier, (Cassical
T ripos, Cam bridge) ; M iss L. Parish (C ertificated A r t T each er, R oy a l
D raw ing Soc.) ; M iss R ix , m .a . (C am bridge N atural S c ie n c e T r ip o s );
M ile. V ouga, Brevet d e C onnaissances, N euchatel ; M rs. Sacret, B .A .,
Hons. London ; M iss A. E. W ells (O xford Hon. School o f Nat. S cien ce)
M iss E’ A yres. P reparatory - M iss E. Linay, V isitin g T each ers—
P ia n oforte, M iss D avon W elton, M iss Stilem an, L R .A .M . and M iss
U pton, L .R .A .M . ; Y iolin , A. J. Slocum be, l .r .a .m . ; D ancing, M iss
Sm yth (from M rs. W ordsw orth ) ; G ym nastics, M iss C. D avy ; E locu ­
tion , M iss M ary Hay, G old M edallist, L.a .m . The ordin ary cou rse
in clu des :— H oly S crip tu re, Liturgy, Catechism , English Language
and L itera tu re, H istory, G eograph y, A rith m etic^ M athem atics,
P h ysica l S cien ce, French, German, Latin, S w edish D rill, N eedlew ork,
D raw ing, Class S ingin g. The S ch ool g ives defin ite Church tea ch in g,
th e r ig h t o f w ith draw in g a sch olar from r e lig ion s in stru ction being
reserv ed to th e pa ren t or guardian. The sch em e provides fo r a
sound general edu cation , and pu pils are prep ared fo r th e O xford
Senior Local, the Cam bridge H igher L ocal, th e O xford and Cam bridge
Joint Board H igher C ertificate, London M atricu lation , and for
Sch olarsh ips at th e U niversities. S ch ool Boarding Houses, A b b ey
House, K en d rick Hoad, B rooklyn, K en drick R oa d, 11, C h ristch u rch
R oad.
LEIGHTON P A R K SCHOOL.
L e i g h t o n P a r k S c h o o l , Shinfield R oa d.— Head M aster (School House),
O. I- Evans, M .A ., St. Joh n ’s C ollege, O xford ; H ouse M aster (G rove
House), Ernest E. Unwin, M.sc. This sch ool has been estab lish ed as
a F rien d s’ P u b lic Sch ool. Adm ission is n ot lim ited to m em bers o f
th e S o c ie ty o f Friends, b u t th e School is con d u cted in a ccord a n ce
w ith th e p rin cip les o f th at body'. P rosp ectu ses may b e obtained
from th e headmaster, or irom th e secretary , T beo. G odlee, 21 Cannon
S treet, London.
O TH ER SCHOOLS.
There are oth er F irst-cla ss S em i-P u blic and P riva te S ch ools for
y ou n g gentlem en (such as the R ea d in g C ollegiate S ch ool in th e
London Road), and for y ou n g ladies, w h ich w ill be found on page 470