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  • Reading at War 1939-45Reading at War 1939-45 Quick View
    • Reading at War 1939-45Reading at War 1939-45 Quick View
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    • Reading at War 1939-45

    • £11.99
    • This book covers the daily life of a town ready for the worst, but one that continued with its daily activities and just got on with its efforts to aid the war effort. It is profusely illustrated with photographs, illustrations and human interest stories, and provides a valuable insight into wartime life in the town.
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  • Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 1:  Members 1717-1820Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 1:  Members 1717-1820 Quick View
    • Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 1:  Members 1717-1820Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 1:  Members 1717-1820 Quick View
    • Births and Baptisms, Books, Parish Registers - all denominations, Religion
    • Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 1: Members 1717-1820

    • £6.00
    • Transcription of membership entries recorded in various church books covering the parish 1717-1820
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  • Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 2 – Births 1752-1817, Burials 1785-1835, Members 1821-1855Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 2 – Births 1752-1817, Burials 1785-1835, Members 1821-1855 Quick View
    • Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 2 – Births 1752-1817, Burials 1785-1835, Members 1821-1855Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 2 – Births 1752-1817, Burials 1785-1835, Members 1821-1855 Quick View
    • Births and Baptisms, Books, Deaths and Burials, Parish Registers - all denominations, Religion
    • Reading Kings Road Baptist Church – Volume 2 – Births 1752-1817, Burials 1785-1835, Members 1821-1855

    • £6.00
    • Transcription of the birth (1752-1837)and burial (1785-1835) entries together with the membership entries for the period 1821-1855 recorded in various church books
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  • Reading Kings Road Baptist Church Volume Three – Members 1856 – 1915Reading Kings Road Baptist Church Volume Three – Members 1856 – 1915 Quick View
    • Reading Kings Road Baptist Church Volume Three – Members 1856 – 1915Reading Kings Road Baptist Church Volume Three – Members 1856 – 1915 Quick View
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    • Reading Kings Road Baptist Church Volume Three – Members 1856 – 1915

    • £6.00
    • Contains transcriptions of the membership entries in the books of the Reading Kings Road Baptist Church during the period 1856 - 1915. Also included is a list of infant dedications for those born between 1910 and 1924.
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  • Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit – Volume One, Baptisms 1831-1872Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit – Volume One, Baptisms 1831-1872 Quick View
    • Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit – Volume One, Baptisms 1831-1872Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit – Volume One, Baptisms 1831-1872 Quick View
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    • Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit – Volume One, Baptisms 1831-1872

    • £4.50
    • Transcriptions of Circuit baptism of the period 1831-1872. The circuit encompassed Basildon, Baughurst, Beenham, Bradfield, Englefield, Mortimer, Quick's Green, Reading, Silchester, Tadley, Theale, Tilehurst, Waltham St Lawrence and Whitley Wood.
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  • Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit Volume Two – Baptisms 1873-1924Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit Volume Two – Baptisms 1873-1924 Quick View
    • Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit Volume Two – Baptisms 1873-1924Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit Volume Two – Baptisms 1873-1924 Quick View
    • Baptisms, Books, Religion
    • Reading Primitive Methodist Circuit Volume Two – Baptisms 1873-1924

    • £4.50
    • Transcription of baptismal registers in the Circuit including places of worship at Basildon, Baughurst, Beenham, Bradfield, Englefield, Mortimer, Quick's Green, Reading, Silchester, Swallowfield, Tadley, Theale, Tilehurst, Walthan St Lawrence and Whitley Wood.
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  • Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol. One – Baptisms 1813-1890Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol. One – Baptisms 1813-1890 Quick View
    • Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol. One – Baptisms 1813-1890Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol. One – Baptisms 1813-1890 Quick View
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    • Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol. One – Baptisms 1813-1890

    • £6.00
    • Transcriptions of the baptismal entries in various registers maintained by the Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit and its constituent chapels.
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  • Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol.Two Baptisms 1891-1921Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol.Two Baptisms 1891-1921 Quick View
    • Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol.Two Baptisms 1891-1921Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol.Two Baptisms 1891-1921 Quick View
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    • Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Vol.Two Baptisms 1891-1921

    • £6.00
    • Transcriptions of the baptismal entries recorded in the various registers maintained by the Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit and its constituent chapels in the period 1891-1921.
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  • Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Volume Three – Marriages 1873-1932Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Volume Three – Marriages 1873-1932 Quick View
    • Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Volume Three – Marriages 1873-1932Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Volume Three – Marriages 1873-1932 Quick View
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    • Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit Volume Three – Marriages 1873-1932

    • £6.00
    • Contains a transcription of the marriage entries recorded in the various registers maintained by the Reading Wesleyan Methodist Circuit and its constituent chapels.
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  • Reading: A History Quick View
    • Reading: A History Quick View
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    • Reading: A History

    • £25.00
    • By Joan Dils, published by Carnegie Publishing, 2019. ISBN 9781859362341 The story of Reading is a long and fascinating one, and this superb book by a renowned local historian is a must for anyone with an interest in the history of the town. Over the last 1000 years it has attracted a host of influential individuals from royals and clerics…
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  • Stanford in the Vale Churchwardens’ Accounts 1552-1705Stanford in the Vale Churchwardens’ Accounts 1552-1705 Quick View
    • Stanford in the Vale Churchwardens’ Accounts 1552-1705Stanford in the Vale Churchwardens’ Accounts 1552-1705 Quick View
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    • Stanford in the Vale Churchwardens’ Accounts 1552-1705

    • £25.00
    • Covering 150 years during which there was great social and religious change these churchwardens accounts provide a rich source for the study of parish life.
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  • Swindon Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Volume One – Baptisms 1817-1874 Quick View
    • Swindon Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Volume One – Baptisms 1817-1874 Quick View
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    • Swindon Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Volume One – Baptisms 1817-1874

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