Jeannie Marion Reid, a journey
Jeannie Marion Reid, a journey: Richard Croker delves into the Scottish census
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30 Nov 2022
A Wartime Childhood
A Wartime Childhood: Lindsay Knott shares memories of her father, Peter Barrie Knott’s, life in Reading
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30 Nov 2022
The White Hart, Fyfield (in Berkshire before the 1974 boundary changes saw it become part of Oxfordshire)
The White Hart at Fyfield – from chantry to hostelry – our ancestors’ local
The White Hart at Fyfield - from chantry to hostelry - our ancestors’ local: Sheila Wheatley tells the tale of a village pub:
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30 Nov 2022
George Barnard Smith (1885-1962)
George Barnard Smith (1885-1962): Michael Hill recounts his grandad’s life - carter, war veteran, and pugilist
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30 Aug 2022
The Binfield Family of Reading
The Binfield Family of Reading - Gordon Cox introduces us to a musical dynasty dominated by 3 generations of the remarkable Binfield family
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30 Aug 2022
Robert Claude Utley (1896-1911)
Robert Claude Utley (1896-1911) - Eric Saxton tells a tale of a life cut short in a tragic incident - a drowning, while on a Scouting trip
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30 Aug 2022
Sharing my Seares saga…
Sharing my Seares saga… Jackie Mitchell details a family who have given her a few problems and a brick wall
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30 Aug 2022