Aldworth, Reading is a small locality within the RG8 postal district of Berkshire. It is historically linked to the 17th‑century MP Richard Aldworth, who founded Blue Coat schools in the area.
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Aldworth, Reading lies within the RG8 postal district of Berkshire. The best available historical reference is to Richard Aldworth (Reading MP), an English Member of Parliament who served from 1661 to 1679. He was born in Stanlakes, Hurst St Nicholas, Berkshire, and is noted for founding the Blue Coat schools in Reading and Basingstoke, as well as for his participation in the Royalist army during the English Civil War. The locality shares its name with the MP, indicating a historical connection to his life and work. No further contemporary data on amenities, transport, or demographic characteristics are provided in the record.