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	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Reading, Berkshire
		Part of the ancient kingdom of Wessex and the birthplace of King Alfred, the county of Berkshire was abolished as an administrative entity in 1998 and divided into the unitary authorities of Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, Reading, Slough, Windsor and...
		Reading was a Danish encampment as early as 871.
		Reading City in s central England, at the confluence of the Thames and Kennet rivers; county town of Berkshire.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Reading%2C+Berkshire (1314 words)

	Reading (Berkshire) Travel Guide
		Reading is a city in Berkshire in the south of England.
		Reading is also the center of an attractive area of the Thames Valley, with the rivers, green rolling hills, thatched cottages and pubs and a selection of small towns and villages.
		Reading is the home of The University of Reading (http://www.rdg.ac.uk/) which is based on a campus two miles from the city centre and provides a full set of university courses.
	www.imakoopedia.org /en/article/Reading_(Berkshire) (3821 words)

	Britannia: History of Reading (Berkshire)
		It was also at Reading Abbey, in 1185, that the Patriach of Jerusalem offered Henry II the crown of his city, if he would defend it against the infidels.
		Reading was where the oldest recorded British song, Sumer is icumen in, was written, but its major claim to fame was as one of the great pilgrimage centres of medieval England.
		The borough pillory was nearby in the centre of the market-place.
	www.britannia.com /history/berks/reading.html (3229 words)

	etyres mobile tyres fitting service in Reading Berkshire
		Reading is a town and a unitary authority (the Borough of Reading) in the English county of Berkshire.
		Reading is the 17th largest settlement, and the largest town, in England, based on the population of the urban area.[1]
		Reading is an important business centre in South East England and is often referred to as the capital of the Thames Valley, with the headquarters of some major British companies and the UK offices of a number of major foreign multinationals.
	www.etyres.co.uk /town-descriptions/tyres-reading-berkshire.htm (1061 words)

	GENUKI: Berkshire
		"Berkshire, an inland county of England, on the south bank of the River Thames, having Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire on the north, Hampshire on the south, Surrey on the south-east, and Wiltshire on the west.
		Berkshire is irregular in shape, with an extreme length of 43 miles from east to west, and an extreme breadth of 30 miles from north to south, and an area of 462,210 acres.
		Berkshire Record Office holds 6 inch and 25 inch Ordnance Survey sheets from the first edition in the 1870s to the 1930s as well as earlier tithe and inclosure maps, and manuscript and printed maps, indexed by place.
	www.brazell.net /genuki/BRK (1956 words)

	Reading, Berkshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Reading was an important centre in the mediaeval period, as the site of an important monastery with strong royal connections, but suffered serious economic damage during the 17th century from which it took a long time to recover.
		Reading is the 17th largest settlement, and the largest town, in England, based on the population of the urban sub-area.
		Reading maintained its representation by two Members of Parliament with the Reform Act 1832, and the borough was one of the ones reformed as a municipal borough by the Municipal Corporations Act 1835.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Reading,_Berkshire (4267 words)

	Reading (England) - Wikitravel
		Reading is at the heart of an attractive area of the Thames Valley, sitting across the confluence of the Thames and Kennet rivers amid green rolling hills, thatched cottages and pubs.
		Reading is the home of The University of Reading which is ranked as one of the UK’s 10 most research-intensive universities and as one of the top 200 universities in the world.
		Reading also suffers from staff shortages in public service areas such as teaching or nursing, and campaigns are regularly run to attract overseas candidates for such posts.
	wikitravel.org /en/Reading_(Berkshire) (5069 words)

	Berkshire History: Reading
		Reading Abbey was founded by King Henry I in 1121 as a private mausoleum for his family.
		Reading was where the oldest recorded British song, Sumer is icumen in, was written, but its major claim to fame was as one of the great pilgrimage centres of medieval England.
		Reading was essentially for Parliament during the Civil War, and was originally garrisoned, in 1642, by Henry Marten MP, Lord of Hinton Waldrist and several other North Berkshire Manors.
	www.berkshirehistory.com /villages/reading.html (3334 words)

	History of Spiritualism in Reading, Berkshire, UK. Reading Spiritualist Church now at 81 Baker Street.
		This Spiritualist Mission was the forerunner of the Reading Spiritualist Church.
		Although the services held at the Foresters' Hall were always well attended they felt the need to have their own building, in order to hold meetings whenever they wanted to.
		Soon after this the garden was finished, a lawn laid, and a hundred rose trees, given by members in memory of their loved ones, were planted.
	www.readingspiritualists.com /history.htm (1568 words)

	Reading Berkshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Residents in Caversham are encouraged to come to the monthly police beat surgery, being held in their local police station, on Monday 30th April.
		They will also be able to get advice about crime reduction and Neighbourhood Watch schemes.
		Anyone who wishes to speak to the Caversham police team before the surgery can contact any of the officers on 0845 8 505 505.
	www.reading-forum.co.uk /forum/topic.asp?topic_ID=1641 (194 words)

	Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History
		Berkshire covers an area of some 500 square miles with it's main towns being the city of Reading, Eton, Slough, Maidenhead, Ascot, Bracknell, Newbury and Windsor.
		The rest of the County of Berkshire is administererd by a two-tier system provided by the Vale of White Horse and South Oxfordshire Districts along with Oxfordshire County Council.
		Berkshire is a keystone in the heartland of Southern England, with the River Thames as its northern border.
	www.camelotintl.com /heritage/counties/england/berkshire.html (601 words)

	Reading Borough Libraries: Local History Services available at your local Reading library
		In Local Studies on the Third Floor of Reading Central Library we have been collecting, and making available, material relating to all aspects of life in the town of Reading and the historic county of Berkshire since the original Library was opened in 1885.
		The Reading Mercury was connected to the famous publisher John Newbery.
		The Berkshire Chronicle and Reading Mercury were both county paper covering events throughout Berkshire, while the Mercury also covered news in Oxfordshire for much of its existence, while other papers focus more on Reading and the surrounding area.
	www.readinglibraries.org.uk /services/local.htm (1151 words)

	Berkshire History: Reading Abbey, a History
		The Abbey of Reading, dedicated to the Virgin and St. John the Evangelist, was founded by King Henry I in June 1121, on a site between the rivers of Thames (on the north) and Kennet (on the south), much nearer to the latter.
		His charter of 1125 begins with the statement that there were three abbeys in England which had been done away with because of their sins, that is Reading, Chelsea and Leominster.
		The parish church of St. Mary in Reading was rebuilt and, to provide material, the choir was taken down.
	www.berkshirehistory.com /churches/reading_abbey.html (792 words)

	Iwama Aikido - Aikido in Berkshire,(near London)
		Reading was established around the 6th Century by the Saxons.
		Reading also was a good pit stop between London and the West country as it used to be a much longer journey from London to Bristol!
		Reading Zenshin Club has been up and running for about 3 years and is run by Sensei John Garmston (2nd Dan) who has been training in aikido for over 23 years and Sensei Peter Hagger (2nd Dan) who has been training for over 14 years!
	www.angelfire.com /bug2/aikido/berkshire.html (716 words)

	Reading Poor Law Union and Workhouse
		Tea is generally used here, twice a day, by the Poor; the other part of their diet is, principally, the best wheaten bread, and occasionally a little bacon; it is seldom sufficiently boiled, and is thought to give them the sallow complexion which is much observable here.
		For the first 30 years of its life, Reading Union made use of two of the pre-1834 parish workhouses which were adapted and enlarged: St Mary's (160 inmates) was for the aged, the infirm, the sick, mothers with children, and children without parents; St Laurence's (190 inmates) was used for able-bodied paupers and vagrants.
		The new Reading workhouse followed the design of the East Grinstead workhouse built in 1859 which comprised receiving blocks, an infirmary and a fever block.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Reading/Reading.shtml (1618 words)

	Taking it Further - Berkshire Archaeology
		Berkshire Archaeology was established in 2004, as part of Reading Borough Council's Museums, Archives and Libraries Service.
		Please visit the News & Events page for details of events at Reading Museum, and contact us for a copy of our newsletter to find out what we are planning in your area.
		Berkshire Archaeology provides archaeological services to the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (lead client), Reading Borough Council, Bracknell Forest Borough Council, Slough Borough Council and Wokingham District Council.
	www.readingmuseum.org.uk /collections/berkshirearchaeology.htm (559 words)

	Reading Bunnies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Welcome to the World of the Reading Bunnies Cheerleading Squad, (The only sports team at Reading University to have won 4 trophys in the past year!!!).
		The Reading Bunnies were set up in 2001 and are the official cheerleaders of the Reading Knights American Football Team.
		The Reading Bunnies are currently ranked: 3rd in University Co-Ed Cheer (BCA International Championships 2004), 4th Senior Dance (Large) Division (BCA International Championships 2004), 3rd in the Co-Ed Cheer Divison (BCA Western Classic 2004) as well as being the Most Dedicated Sports Team (Reading University Sports Federation 2003).
	eteamz.active.com /Readingbunnies (267 words)

	Bands directory for Reading and Berkshire
		Berkshire bands that link back to Josaka are highlighted in a grey box.
		Reading - Destination Groove is a soul, funk band for public, private and corporate events across the south of England and further afield.
		Reading - DisGuys play their own brand of heavy rock and roll with a thumping beat and big harmony vocals.
	www.josaka.com /Bands/d.htm (671 words)

	Reading Borough Libraries: Useful websites and further resources : Local Studies
		We have a large collection of Frith photographs for Berkshire in Local Studies which can be inspected by members of the public.
		Reading School is one of the town's oldest institutions.
		The Museum of what is now the Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment includes on its website transcriptions of the war diaries for the Royal Berkshire Regiment.
	www.readinglibraries.org.uk /links/details.asp?ID=10 (750 words)

	Iwama Aikido - Reading Zenshin Iwama Aikido in Reading, Berkshire, (near London)
		The Reading Zenshin Iwama Aikido Club is in Reading in Berkshire.
		Reading is a large town, in Berkshire, situated 30 minutes from London.
		Berkshire is in the South East of England and is a Royal County.
	www.angelfire.com /bug2/aikido/reading.html (329 words)

	Reading Berkshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Bugs, I think the Regal was actually the one opposite the Glendale at Caversham and the one at the Cemetary Junction was the Granby, which had a wonderful Wurlitzer organ that rose from the ground during the intervals.
		The one way down the Oxford Road, almost opposite the bottom of Norcot Hill, would have been the Rex, probably the largest cinema in Reading and I think was detatched and maybe that made it appear even larger.
		During the 60's, it was Reading's leading cinema I think, most of the top films seemed to come there.
	www.reading-forum.co.uk /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1672 (1454 words)

	Reading, Berkshire, UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Reading is in the Thames Valley about halfway between London and Oxford.
		It grew near the meeting place of the Rivers Thames and the Kennet which were the main transport routes through the ancient woodland which covered most of Southern England.
		There is still a large brewery on the edge of Reading, near the M4 but the town centre site of the old brewery is about to be redeveloped for a major new shopping centre.
	www.crowsnest.co.uk /west/reading.htm (560 words)

	Paintball Reading
		Go ballistic Swindon has some fast and furious game zones such as 'Zulu fort' and 'Hostage in a field' that will keep your blood pumping for days, and with a pub just down the road what more can you ask for.
		It's been called the best paintball site on the south coast, but you'll have to see it to beleive it, with its great zones such as 'Bunker complex' and 'Bale strip' and its 100 acres of land to get stuck into this should be your first port of call.
		This site could be called a paintballers heaven, it has everything you need to have an awesome paintball experience, with a wide range of game zones like 'Bunker hill' and 'Tank' there's no stopping, apart from a good old BBQ to recharge your batteries at half time.
	www.goballistic.co.uk /site_reading.htm (832 words)

	josaka - Reading and Berkshire bands directory
		Guildford and Berkshire - 4-piece playing trippy, toolish but still heavy sort of stuff.
		Reading - Anatomy are a four-piece screamo/rock band.
		Reading - And Then There Was One (ATTWO) is a hardcore/rock band based in Reading, currently recording E.P. Angry Boy
	www.josaka.com /Bands/default.htm (414 words)

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