Berkshire

Status: Complete, 4 volumes produced

Completed in four volumes, 1906-24, with a separate index in 1927. The sections on borough government remain particularly useful. Work is currently needed to update the volumes.

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Berkshire I - William Page

Natural History, Early Man, Romano-British Berkshire, Anglo-Saxon Remains, Ancient Earthworks, Domesday, Industries

Berkshire II - William Page

Ecclesiastical History, Religious Houses, Political History, Social and Economic History, Schools, Sport, Agriculture, Forestry

Berkshire III - William Page

Royal Borough of Windsor
Ripplesmere Hundred : Clewer, Easthampstead, Old Windsor, Winkfield
Bray Hundred : Bray with the Borough of Maidenhead
Cookham Hundred : Binfield, Cookham, Sunninghill
Beynhurst Hundred : Bisham, Hurley, Remenham, Shottesbrook, White Waltham
Wargrave Hundred : Waltham St Lawrence, Warfield, Wargrave
Sonning Hundred : Arborfield, Ruscombe, Sandhurst, Sonning {with Earley, Woodley and Sandford}, Wokingham
Charlton Hundred : Barkham, Finchampstead, Hurst, Shinfield, Swallowfield
Reading Hundred : Beenham, Blewbury with Upton and Aston Upthorpe, Bucklebury, Cholsey, Pangbourne, Sulhampstead Abbots with Grazeley, Thatcham, Tilehurst, Borough of Reading {with St Giles with Whitley and St Mary with Southcot}
Theale Hundred : Aldermaston, Bradfield, Burghfield, Englefield, Padworth, Purley, Stratfield Mortimer, Sulham, Sulhamstead Bannister, Tidmarsh, Ufton Nervet, Woolhampton
Moreton Hundred : Ashampstead, Aston Tirrold, Basildon, Brightwell, Didcot, Hagbourne, Harwell, North Moreton, South Moreton, Moulsford, Sotwell, Streatley, Wallingford Borough
Liberty of Clapcot

Berkshire IV - William Page

Compton Hundred : Aldworth, Catmore, Chilton, Compton, Farnborough, East Ilsley, West Ilsley
Faircross Hundred : Beedon, Boxford with Westbrook, Brightwalton, Brimpton, Chieveley with Leckhampstead and Winterbourne, Frilsham, Hampstead Norris, Peasemore, Sandleford, Shaw-cum-Donnington, Speen {with Speenhamland, Wood Speen and Bagnor}, Stanford Dingley, Wasing, Welford, Yattendon and Speenham, Borough of Newbury
Kintbury Eagle Hundred : Avington, Chaddleworth with Woolley, Enborne, Fawley with Whatcombe, Hampstead Marshall, Hungerford {with Eddington, Hidden and Sandon Fee}, Inkpen, Kintbury, Letcombe Bassett, Letcombe Regis {with East Challow and West Challow}, Shalbourne, East or Little Shefford, West or Great Shefford, West Woodhay
Lambourn Hundred : East Garston, Lambourn
Wantage Hundred : Ardington, Childrey, Denchworth, Hanney, East Hendred, West Hendred, East and West Lockinge, Sparsholt, Wantage
Ock Hundred : Appleton, Drayton, Fyfield, Kingston Bagpuize, Marcham, Milton, Steventon, Sutton Courtenay, Tubney, Little Wittenham, Long Wittenham
Hormer Hundred : Bagley Wood, Bessels Leigh, Cumnor, North Hinksey, South Hinksey, Radley, St Helens, Seacourt, Sunningwell, Wytham, Borough of Abingdon
Ganfield Hundred : Buckland, Hatford, Hinton Waldrist, Longworth, Pusey, Shellingford, Stanford in the Vale
Faringdon Hundred : Great Coxwell, Great Faringdon
Shrivenham Hundred : Ashbury, Buscot, Coleshill, Compton Beauchamp, Eaton Hastings, Shrivenham, Uffington