Research Zone Tour
Update: This date is now fully booked, but you can reserve a place on the next tour which takes place on Monday 24th June.
https://berksfhs.org/events/research-zone-tour-2/?occurrence=2024-06-24
Yet to visit The Centre for Heritage and Family History and would like to know what’s available there and how it can help your family history research? This tour will introduce you to the facilities of the Centre and also those within the adjoining Local Studies Library.
It is free to attend, however pre-booking is required as numbers are limited.
If you are inspired to get going, the Research Centre will be open today from 11am to 3pm.
Date
- Mon 26 Feb 2024
- Expired!
Time
- 11:00 - 13:00
Location
- 2nd Floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3BQ
Organiser
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The Centre - Berkshire FHS
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Email
booking@berksfhs.org.uk -
Website
https://berksfhs.org/branches/
Speaker
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Catherine Sampson MScCatherine is a veteran family historian. Her own family history research is mainly concentrated in East Anglia and the North-East.
She loves history across all periods, both the very early and the more modern. She is a keen social historian and regularly gives talks across Berkshire and the surrounding counties.
Catherine is Chairman and Projects Coordinator for Berkshire Family History, and a former chairman of Project Purley, Purley’s local history society. She has published several histories of her own family and in 2010 edited “Purley in Old Images”. She is currently working on a new book on the history of Purley’s River Estate.