Newsletter 125 September 2019
ISSN 0140-5950 (print) ISSN 2055-7736 (online) Berkshire Local History Association Newsletter No 125 September 2019 Berkshire Local History Association Newsletter Editor: John Chapman ©2019 The authors and The Trustees of the Berkshire Local History Association PRINTED BY:- Reprographics Department, Whiteknights House, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire RG6 6AH Distribution: Dr Margaret Simons Website www.blha.org.uk We ask all member societies and institutions to provide a short report on their activities for inclusion in the Newsletter. We are always interested in brief news reports on other matters and notice of events likely to be of interest to our members. Contributions should be e-mailed to:- newsletter @blha.org.uk and arrive not later than the 15th of the month preceding publication (January, May and September) Word, Text or pdf copy is acceptable, but keep it simple and please do not use spaces or tabs to lay out presentations. Photographs and images should be sent separately but please include your society in the name of each photo. Alternatively material may be posted to the Editor: John Chapman, 5 Cecil Aldin Drive, Tilehurst, Berks, RG31 6YP Cover picture - Professor Brian Kemp - see page 3 BLHA Newsletter Chairman's Corner For the last 25 years now, September has brought the Herit- age Open Days. This year they begin on September 13, and end on 22nd. In the Reading leaflet, which I’ve just picked up in the Central Library, I see that there are 44 places to visit this time – more than ever before. I hope that there is something that you fancy seeing in the part of the county where you are.
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