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Berkshire Local History Websites
« on: Thursday 10 July 03 13:13 BST (UK) »
Royal Berkshire History
David Nash Ford's site is excellent if you are interested in Berkshire.  Features the historys of Local Villages and Biographies of the Gentry.
http://www.berkshirehistory.com/index.html

Cumnor
http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/external/cumnor/ :D


Katesgrove http://www.katesgrove.org/kh_katesgrove_history.html
Intesting information on the occupations of the local area.

Reading
http://www.localhistories.org/reading.html

Windsor
http://www.thamesweb.co.uk/windsor/index.htm

includes a History Zone, with many interesting articles on the town - and a couple of items on comedy films filmed in the area.
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Berkshire[now Oxfordshire] website
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 26 July 08 12:41 BST (UK) »
Hi there,
Can I add my website here please?

http://www.kingston-bagpuize.com  Website concentrates on Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor.

also a Local history society website - Longworth & District History Society.  The Society coveres, Kingston Bagpuize, Southmoor [Draycott Moor], Longworth and Hinton Waldrist.

http://www.l-h-s.org.uk

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Re: Berkshire[now Oxfordshire] website
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 26 July 08 13:16 BST (UK) »


  Thanks Yattonharry, have added it to my favourites :) :) :)


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Re: Berkshire[now Oxfordshire] website
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 26 July 08 14:00 BST (UK) »
Great, anything you need in this area - let me know and I will endeavour to help.
WALES: Bevan, David, Thomas in area of Ystradyfodwg [Rhondda] Llangeinor and Bettws [Glam] Glamorgan Farms of interest: Graigddu, Gwaunadda, Llwynypia, Maesllan, Penygraig and Cwmsaerbren | RAYMOND, St Davids Pembrokeshire; OWEN St Davids Pembrokeshire; JONES Upper Neath Valley;
ENGLAND: Somerset, Yatton, Kenn, Portishead, Weston-i-Gardano, Clevedon & Bristol. Names: Nethway, Perris, Knight, Gosling, Payne.

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Official site for village of Lambourn
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 22 January 09 14:00 GMT (UK) »
Lambourn Village
http://www.lambourn.info
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