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  • first meeting (of provisional council) held at Reading 31 January 1889. Lord Wantage, LL of Berks in chair. 17 aldermen elected.[1]
  • Second meeting held on 23 February 1889. William George Mount MP elected chairman.[2] He remained chairman until 1902, and a member of the council until his death in 1906.[3] [4]
  • Came into powers and held first statutory meeting on 1 April 1889.[5]
  1. ^ "The County Councils". The Times. 1 February 1889. p. 10.
  2. ^ "The County Councils". The Times. 25 February 1889. p. 10.
  3. ^ "William George Mount MP". Berkshire Record Office. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
  4. ^ "Obituary". The Times. 16 January 1906. p. 7.
  5. ^ "County Councils". The Times. 2 April 1889. p. 10.

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