Berkshire Family History Resources
| SOCIETIES | Click on the link in the left hand column
to visit the site |
| Berkshire Family History Society | Family History Society for the county of Berkshire formed in 1975. |
| DATA RESOURCES | |
| Berkshire Record Office | The Berkshire Record Office was 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. Also try this link for family history sources from the Berkshire Record Office. |
| PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY | |
| None Yet | |
| HISTORY | |
| Berkshire Local History Association | The Berkshire Local History Association (BLHA) was founded in 1976, to encourage Local History Research and interest in the county, both pre- and post the 1974 boundary changes. It provides a common meeting ground for individual members, the various local history societies and groups within the county, and the professionals who work in archives, libraries, museums and education. It is a registered charity (no. 1097355). |
| Hungerford Historical Association | Information relating to the History of the town of Hungerford. Some photos. |
| Reading Museum Service | The Reading Museum Service cares for a rich variety of objects collected since the 1880s. The collections tell the stories of people and places through archaeology, art, history and natural history from prehistory to the present. |
| The Reading Workhouse | History and information about the Reading Workhouse. |
| Huntley & Palmers | Some history of the Huntley and Palmers biscuit factory. Also more information from Reading University - click here. |
| Royal Berkshire History | A large collection of on-line information relating to Berkshire from David Nash Ford. |