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Reading FHC
This web page is part of the
Farnborough
Dyslexia & Learning Centre web site and contains information about the Reading Family History
Centre.
Films
held by the Reading Family History Centre
The Reading Family History Centre has a number of
commonly used films on permanent loan. These can be viewed free of charge by
patrons. The list of films and their description can be seen by clicking Films.csv (comma separated value) and then search by using
your browser search facility. Please let me know if there are any errors and
what the correction should be. (email (UK_Reading @ LDSMail.net)).
Documents held by the Reading Family History Centre
The Reading Family History Centre has a number of
commonly used fiche on permanent loan and other documents which can be viewed
free of charge by patrons.
A list of the type of records held can be viewed by
clicking here for 2000 info and here for 2005 info.
The Organisation:
Alan &
General Open Times:
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Special open times for LDS Members
2008 Sunday afternoon (4 - 6pm) opportunities for
Wards/Branch are as follows:
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1st date |
2nd date |
3rd date |
4th date |
5th date |
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Basingstoke |
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9 Mar |
25 May |
14 Sep |
16 Nov |
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Bracknell |
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16 Mar |
8 Jun |
21 Sep |
23 Nov |
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Farnborough |
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20 Apr |
22 Jun |
28 Sep |
30 Nov |
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Newbury |
13 Jan |
20 Apr |
29 Jun |
12 Oct |
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Oxford |
27 Jan |
27 Apr |
13 Jul |
19 Oct |
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Reading |
17 Feb |
11 May |
20 Jul |
26 Oct |
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Woodley |
24 Feb |
18 May |
27 Jul |
9 Nov |
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Location:
The Family History Centre is part of the Reading
England Stake and meets in the
Stake meeting house. The location can be found using MultiMap.
Reading England Stake consists of Basingstoke Ward,
Bracknell Ward, Farnborough Ward, Newbury Branch, Oxford Ward, Reading Ward and
Woodley Ward.
Facilities
We currently have
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four film
readers and four fiche readers
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one digital
film/fiche scanner printer
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five computers
with free access to the internet and many internet websites such as www.familysearch.net and www.freebmd.org.uk.
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about 3,000
films
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about 10,000
fiche
Family History Church Member challenges
for 2008:
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every member
of every family in the stake to be personally responsible for their own family
history
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each family,
lead by the patriarch if possible, to visit the Reading Family History Centre
during the next 6 months to share ideas and thoughts about their family’s
history.
the centre will be open on
Sunday afternoons to help members
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each family to
preserve their family history in the Pedigree Resource File and share it with
others around the world
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a copy of the
genealogy files (GEDCOM format) that you submit will be preserved in the
Granite Mountain Records Vault located near Salt Lake City
Family Search on the Road Exhibition
The
Family Search on the Road Exhibition was held in the Reading Chapel from Wednesday
6th February to Saturday 9th February. The programme was
as follows:
Wednesday
VIP Evening with Nick Barratt and the Mayor of
Thursday
to Saturday open to the public with family history consultants and software
available to all visitors.
Click here for the programme
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Last update 25th February 2008.