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House Histories Open Day
The Centre for Heritage and Family History, 2nd Floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square, Reading, Berkshire RG1 3BQ
Saturday 1 February
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House Histories Open Day
Are you interested in tracing the history of your house and its occupants? Come and sit down with one of Berkshire Family History Society's expert advisors who will offer practical guidance and show you how to get started and progress your research.
The Society's Research Zone will be open with access to Ancestry Worldwide, Findmypast Worldwide, the British Newspaper Archive and The Genealogist. Plus they will have their extensive collection of local trade directories available to consult.
No need to book – just drop in.
Refreshments will also be available for a small charge.
Image: Andrew Smith/ Wolseley Street, Reading/ CC BY-SA 2.0
This open day is organised by Berkshire Family History Society CIO, a registered charity number 1204390.
The Society's Research Zone will be open with access to Ancestry Worldwide, Findmypast Worldwide, the British Newspaper Archive and The Genealogist. Plus they will have their extensive collection of local trade directories available to consult.
No need to book – just drop in.
Refreshments will also be available for a small charge.
Image: Andrew Smith/ Wolseley Street, Reading/ CC BY-SA 2.0
This open day is organised by Berkshire Family History Society CIO, a registered charity number 1204390.
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