Aspects of Berkshire's History: a day school

Berkshire  Local History Association is hosting a day school "Aspects of Berkshire's History" on 3rd November 2007, 10.00 am to 4.30 pm at the Museum of English Rural Life, Redlands Road, Reading.  Fee £10 including coffee, light lunch and tea.

Programme:

• Welcome
• Three men in a post: Reading Medical Officers of Health 1872-1939
• Coffee
• Property and Wealth in Late Seventeenth-Century Berkshire: the Hearth Tax
• The making of the Theale Community Quilt
• Walking around Winnersh
• Lunch
• The Irish in Reading 1841 - 1901
• How New was Windsor in 1200?
• Tea
• Land Speculation: seeing the Wood for the Trees
• Maidenhead Heritage Centre
• Close

For more information read the full programme.