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  • A Reading Scrapbook – a history of the town through printed ephemeraA Reading Scrapbook – a history of the town through printed ephemera Quick View
    • A Reading Scrapbook – a history of the town through printed ephemeraA Reading Scrapbook – a history of the town through printed ephemera Quick View
    • Books, Local and Social History
    • A Reading Scrapbook – a history of the town through printed ephemera

    • £17.99
    • Historical ephemera gives us a fascinating glimpse into everyday life in Reading in centuries past. Going back over 300 years these scraps of paper show how the people of the town lived, made their money, were entertained and much more.
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  • Early Quaker Controversy in Reading – The Minute Books of the Two Reading Monthly Meetings, 1668-1716Early Quaker Controversy in Reading – The Minute Books of the Two Reading Monthly Meetings, 1668-1716 Quick View
    • Early Quaker Controversy in Reading – The Minute Books of the Two Reading Monthly Meetings, 1668-1716Early Quaker Controversy in Reading – The Minute Books of the Two Reading Monthly Meetings, 1668-1716 Quick View
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    • Early Quaker Controversy in Reading – The Minute Books of the Two Reading Monthly Meetings, 1668-1716

    • £25.00
    • These minute books provide a rare record of the schism of the early Quakers between the "orthodox" and the "separates" who asserted the primacy of the individual's relationship with God. The books also give an insight into the character of the Quakers in the dispute.
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  • Memorial Tablet: Marlborough House School and the First World WarMemorial Tablet: Marlborough House School and the First World War Quick View
    • Memorial Tablet: Marlborough House School and the First World WarMemorial Tablet: Marlborough House School and the First World War Quick View
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    • Memorial Tablet: Marlborough House School and the First World War

    • £12.50
    • The book traces the history of the 26 names of former pupils of Marlborough House School who lost their lives in the Great War, and are commemorated on the tablet. Their stories are  interwoven with the progress of the war itself.
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  • Reading All Saints Banns 1980-1998 Download D1893 Quick View
    • Reading All Saints Banns 1980-1998 Download D1893 Quick View
    • Banns, Berkshire FHS Publications, Data Downloads
    • Reading All Saints Banns 1980-1998 Download D1893

    • £3.50
    • Reading All Saints Banns 1980-1998. 556 records. PDF download.
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  • Reading All Saints Downshire Square Baptisms 1904-1920 Download D1670 Quick View
    • Reading All Saints Downshire Square Baptisms 1904-1920 Download D1670 Quick View
    • Baptisms, Berkshire FHS Publications, Data Downloads
    • Reading All Saints Downshire Square Baptisms 1904-1920 Download D1670

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    • Reading All Saints (Downshire Square) Baptisms 1904-1920. 421 records. PDF download.
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  • Reading All Saints Marriages 1909-1935 Download D1239 Quick View
    • Reading All Saints Marriages 1909-1935 Download D1239 Quick View
    • Berkshire FHS Publications, Data Downloads, Marriages
    • Reading All Saints Marriages 1909-1935 Download D1239

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    • Reading All Saints Marriages 1909-1935. 497 records. PDF download.
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  • Reading Baptist Burial Ground MIs 1726-1861 Download D1424 Quick View
    • Reading Baptist Burial Ground MIs 1726-1861 Download D1424 Quick View
    • Berkshire FHS Publications, Data Downloads, MIs
    • Reading Baptist Burial Ground MIs 1726-1861 Download D1424

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    • Reading Baptist Burial Ground MIs 1726-1861. records. PDF download.
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  • Reading Baptist Church Lane Baptisms 1735-1819 Download D1671 Quick View
    • Reading Baptist Church Lane Baptisms 1735-1819 Download D1671 Quick View
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    • Reading Baptist Church Lane Baptisms 1735-1819 Download D1671

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    • Reading Baptist, Church Lane Baptisms 1735-1819. 522 records. PDF download.
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  • Reading Broad Street Independent Burials 1706-1881 Download D1168 Quick View
    • Reading Broad Street Independent Burials 1706-1881 Download D1168 Quick View
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    • Reading Broad Street Independent Burials 1706-1881 Download D1168

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    • Reading Broad Street Independent Burials 1706-1881. 290 records. PDF download.
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  • Reading Castle St Congregational Burials 1857-1862 Download D1169 Quick View
    • Reading Castle St Congregational Burials 1857-1862 Download D1169 Quick View
    • Berkshire FHS Publications, Burials, Data Downloads
    • Reading Castle St Congregational Burials 1857-1862 Download D1169

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    • Reading Castle St Congregational Burials 1857-1862. 71 records. PDF download.
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  • Reading Greyfriars Banns 1866-1965 Download D1894 Quick View
    • Reading Greyfriars Banns 1866-1965 Download D1894 Quick View
    • Banns, Berkshire FHS Publications, Data Downloads
    • Reading Greyfriars Banns 1866-1965 Download D1894

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    • Reading Greyfriars Banns 1866-1965. 3,130 records. PDF download.
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  • Reading Greyfriars Baptisms 1864-1920 Download D1672 Quick View
    • Reading Greyfriars Baptisms 1864-1920 Download D1672 Quick View
    • Baptisms, Berkshire FHS Publications, Data Downloads
    • Reading Greyfriars Baptisms 1864-1920 Download D1672

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    • Reading Greyfriars Baptisms 1864-1920. 3,854 records. PDF download.
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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.

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