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'''Berkshire Record Office '''<br>9 Coley Avenue,br. Reading<br>RG1 6AF<br>Telephone 0118-901-5132<br>e-mail: [mailto:arch@reading.gov.uk arch@reading.gov.uk] <br>[http://berkshirerecordoffice.org.uk http://berkshirerecordoffice.org.uk]
=== Berkshire Record Office ===


'''Berkshire Medical Heritage Center''' <br>Level 4<br>Main Entrance<br>Royal Berkshire Hospital<br>London Road<br>Reading<br>RG1 5AN<br>Telephone: 0118 987 7298<br>[http://bmhc.org http://bmhc.org] &nbsp;  
Services Offered:&nbsp;  


'''Eton College <br>'''College Library<br>Windsor<br>SL4 6DB<br>Telephone: 01753 671269<br>e-mail: [mailto:archivist@etoncollege.org.uk archivist@etoncollege.org.uk] <br>[http://etoncollege.com http://etoncollege.com] &nbsp;  
*Searchroom &amp; Copying services &amp; Instructions on how to plan a visit
*Services for those who can’t go to record office &amp; List of publications for sale
*Family History&nbsp;Sources -


'''Museum of English Rural Life '''<br>University of Reading<br>Redlands Road<br>Reading<br>RG1 5EX<br>Telephone: 0118 378 8660<br>e-mail: [mailto:merl@reading.ac.uk merl@reading.ac.uk] <br>[http://merl.org.uk http://merl.org.uk] &nbsp;  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Parish Register Guide online – detailed parish record holdings at record office&nbsp;  


'''The Museum of Berkshire Aviation Trust''' <br>Mohawk Way<br>Off Bader Way<br>Woodley<br>Reading<br>RG5 4UE<br>Telephone: 0118 944 8189<br>e-mail: [mailto:MuseumBerksAv@gmail.com MuseumBerksAv@gmail.com] <br>[http://www.museumofberkshireaviation.co.uk http://www.museumofberkshireaviation.co.uk] &nbsp;  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Non-parochial Register Guide – detailed record holdings at record office&nbsp;  


'''West Berkshire Heritage Service - Newbury''' <br>West Berkshire Museum<br>The Wharf<br>Newbury<br>RG14 5AS<br>Telephone: 01635 519532<br>e-mail: [mailto:jburrell@westberks.gov.uk jburrell@westberks.gov.uk]
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; No online databases


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*Collections -
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[[Category:Archives and Libraries in England]]
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Summary guide about office’s holdings
[[Category:Berkshire|Archives and Libraries]]
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Catalogues available throuch Access to Archives
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Galleries – online exhibitions of original material
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gateway to other collections &amp; facilities in Southeast
 
<u>Contact Information</u>:
 
9 Coley Avenue, Reading<br>RG1 6AF<br>Telephone 0118-901-5132<br>e-mail: [mailto:arch@reading.gov.uk arch@reading.gov.uk] <br>Web site:&nbsp;&nbsp;[http://berkshirerecordoffice.org.uk www.berkshirerecordoffice.org.uk <br>]
 
=== Collections Gateway  ===
 
*Access to variety of collections held by museums, archives and libraries
*Search engine for searching Berkshire and Reading collections
 
Web site:&nbsp;&nbsp; [http://www.collectionsgateway.org.uk www.collectionsgateway.org.uk]
 
=== Reading Central Library  ===
 
Contains local studies section
 
3,000 photographs &amp; illustrations and a library catalogue -&nbsp;all online
 
Offers research services<br>Web site:&nbsp;&nbsp; [http://www.readinglibraries.org.uk/aboutus/central.htm www.readinglibraries.org.uk/aboutus/central.htm]
 
=== '''Berkshire Medical Heritage Center''' <br> ===
 
Level 4<br>Main Entrance<br>Royal Berkshire Hospital<br>London Road<br>Reading<br>RG1 5AN<br>Telephone: 0118 987 7298
 
Web site:&nbsp; [http://bmhc.org http://bmhc.org]&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
=== '''Eton College <br>''' ===
 
College Library<br>Windsor<br>SL4 6DB<br>Telephone: 01753 671269<br>e-mail: [mailto:archivist@etoncollege.org.uk archivist@etoncollege.org.uk]  
 
Web site:&nbsp; [http://etoncollege.com http://etoncollege.com]
 
=== '''Museum of English Rural Life '''<br> ===
 
University of Reading<br>Redlands Road<br>Reading<br>RG1 5EX<br>Telephone: 0118 378 8660<br>e-mail: [mailto:merl@reading.ac.uk merl@reading.ac.uk]
 
Web site:&nbsp; [http://merl.org.uk http://merl.org.uk]&nbsp;
 
=== '''The Museum of Berkshire Aviation Trust''' <br> ===
 
Mohawk Way<br>Off Bader Way<br>Woodley<br>Reading<br>RG5 4UE<br>Telephone: 0118 944 8189<br>e-mail: [mailto:MuseumBerksAv@gmail.com MuseumBerksAv@gmail.com]
 
Web site:&nbsp; [http://www.museumofberkshireaviation.co.uk www.museumofberkshireaviation.co.uk]&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
=== '''West Berkshire Heritage Service - Newbury''' <br> ===
 
West Berkshire Museum<br>The Wharf<br>Newbury<br>RG14 5AS<br>Telephone: 01635 519532<br>e-mail: [mailto:jburrell@westberks.gov.uk jburrell@westberks.gov.uk]  
 
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