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  • Goring Heath Charity, Scolars, Apprentices and Almsmen 1737-1927Goring Heath Charity, Scolars, Apprentices and Almsmen 1737-1927 Quick View
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    • Goring Heath Charity, Scolars, Apprentices and Almsmen 1737-1927

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    • This booklet contains a transcription of the surviving registers and list relating to the scholars and almsmen. The boys who were clothed on a regular basis are listed. There is a name index.
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    • This is an entertaining collection of true stories which illustrate the fascinating and sometimes bizarre world of family history research. It also outlines many of the traps which lie in wait for the family historian.
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  • Grazeley, Holy Trinity, Parish Registers (CD) Quick View
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    • Grazeley, Holy Trinity, Parish Registers (CD)

    • £6.00
    • Baptisms 1850-1963; Marriages 1850-1987; Banns 1850-1954; Burials 1851-1964. Our Review: Includes a short illustrated history by Jocie McBride. The hamlet of Grazeley, formerly known as Lambwood Hill, is four miles south of Reading, and was formed into an ecclesiastical parish in 1854 from parts of Sulhampstead Abbots, Sulhampstead Bannister and Shinfield, plus the whole of the Liberty of Hartley Dummer…
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  • Guide to Reading Hebrew Inscriptions and Documents from your Jewish Ancestors, AGuide to Reading Hebrew Inscriptions and Documents from your Jewish Ancestors, A Quick View
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    • This guide is designed to help those people (whether Jewish or non-Jewish) who have difficulty in reading or understanding Hebrew. It includes English explanation, translation and transliteration of the Hebrew in the book.
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  • Henley Union Workhouse, The Story of TownlandsHenley Union Workhouse, The Story of Townlands Quick View
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    • Henley Union Workhouse, The Story of Townlands

    • £14.95
    • This book is a comprehensive account of the Henley Union Workhouse from its inception in 1652 until its handover to the NHS in 1948. Meticulously researched by local researcher, well - illustrated with eight appendices and a bibliography.
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  • Henley-on-Thames (North), Old Ordnance Survey Map 1910Henley-on-Thames (North), Old Ordnance Survey Map 1910 Quick View
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    • This map is part of a series of town maps with a scale of about 15 inches to the mile. They show not just the streets but virtually every house, track layouts of railways and tramways, factories, mills and docks.
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  • Henley-on-Thames (South), Old Ordnance Survey Map 1910Henley-on-Thames (South), Old Ordnance Survey Map 1910 Quick View
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    • Henley-on-Thames (South), Old Ordnance Survey Map 1910

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    • This map is part of a series of town maps with a scale of about 15 inches to the mile. They show not just the streets but virtually every house, track layouts of railways and tramways, factories, mills and docks.
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  • Henley-on-Thames, A History ofHenley-on-Thames, A History of Quick View
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    • NEW LOWER PRICE This comprehensive history of Henley-on-Thames from the earliest times to the modern working and commuter town takes the reader through the many aspects of this delightful riverside town. With a number of black and white illustrations.
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    • This liberally illustrated book draws on extensive research by the author and volunteers and casts new light on Henley and its relationship with the River Thames, allowing visitors, residents and others to view it in a new light.
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    • A well-researched book tracing the history of the church from its medieval origins to the present day. Liberally illustrated.
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    • Home Front, The, WWII 1939 to 1945 – a guide for family historians

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    • The Home Front played a significant role during the Second World War. Millions volunteered to serve part-time in the Home Guard, Civil Defence, WVS, etc. This guide will take the reader through the wide variety of bureaucratic sources available.
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Berkshire Family History Society works to meet the needs of those researching their ancestry across the UK and overseas – as well as those looking for former relatives in historic Berkshire.  You do not need to be a member to benefit.

The society offers:

  • Research Zone in central Reading that is free to use and open to all

  • Free access at The Centre for Heritage and Family History to online resources like FindMyPast, the 1939 Register, The Genealogist, the British Newspaper Archive and Ancestry (the worldwide edition)

  • Regular free help and advice sessions

  • Meetings in Abingdon, Bracknell, Newbury, Reading and Windsor; and a virtual Computer Branch which meets online.  All meetings are open to everyone

  • Community forum – informed answers to research queries and advice from experienced researchers

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  • a chance to join in project work, recording, transcribing and helping to preserve records

  • Links to the research experience, advice and support of members worldwide

  • Opportunities to volunteer and so help others with their family history