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History & Heritage in Berkshire
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Fascinating educational websites that offer a wealth of information about Berkshire, its past and present.
The National Trust
The National Trust protect and open to the public historic houses and gardens, industrial monuments, forests, beaches, farmland, islands, archaeological remains, castles and nature reserves. Plan days out and holidays, walks and educational excursions. Plus details of how to become a member or get involved with charity work.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
English Heritage
English Heritage exists to protect and promote England's spectacular historic environment and ensure that its past is researched and understood. With latest news in conservation and heritage protection, information on forthcoming days out and events, and online educational resources.
www.english-heritage.org.uk
Royal County of Berkshire History
An expansive selection of articles about the history of the Royal County of Berkshire, including features on people, buildings and folklore.
www.berkshirehistory.com
Berkshire Record Office Online
The Berkshire Record Office Online gives you access to a wide range of local services, archives and information concerning the history and heritage of Berkshire. With access to council records and archives, details of educational resources and materials and links to historical societies and museums.
www.berkshirerecordoffice.org.uk
Berkshire Local History Association
The Berkshire Local History Association promotes the study of local history in and around Berkshire. Download the BLHA quarterly newsletter and learn about forthcoming events and workshops.
www.blha.org.uk
More information for Berkshire is available on the Berkshire homepage.
