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Berkshire Local History Association

Encourages local history research. It publishes a newsletter (recent issues online) and the journal Berkshire Old and New (contents lists online). Diary, readers's queries, membership.

http://www.blha.org.uk

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Berkshire Record Office

Established in 1948 to locate and preserve records relating to the county of Berkshire and its people, and to make them available for research to anyone who is interested in the county's past. Details of services, news, publications and collections.

http://www.berkshirerecordoffice.org.uk/

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Britannia: Narrative History of Berkshire Introduction

Introduction to Berkshire's history by Brenda Ralph Lewis and David Nash Ford.

http://www.britannia.com/history/berks/berkshist1.html

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Royal Berkshire History

David Nash Ford covers county history, maps, towns and villages, churches, castles and houses. The inhabitants are not forgotten, with biographies and family history.

http://www.berkshirehistory.com/

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The Miles Aircraft Story

Stories from Berkshire's aviation heritage told in a series of paintings and commentary by aviation artist and historian Geoff Beckett.

http://www.geoffbeckett.com

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