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Berkshire
Catalogue of Fiche, Film and CDs

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PARISH  REGISTERS
(N.B.  C.  Christening,  M.  Marriage,  B.  Burial)
Enborne PR.  Accounts 1842-1843
Highway accounts, Labourers names & wages, Rents. 
Film Brk 13
Great Faringdon PR.  CMB.  1653-1812,  Banns  1754-1775,  M.  1754-1772,
Banns  1775-1812,   M. 1773-1812,   B. 1678-1766,
Vicar's Rent Book  1781-1808. 
Film Brk 9
Great Faringdon PR.  C. 1813-1881,  M.  1813-1873.
Film Brk 13
Milton PR.  Miscellaneous Papers 1783-1827
Accounts  1844-1923
PR. Papers  1749, 1818-1884
Parish Charities  1790-1899
Miscellaneous Papers  1822-1952
Miscellaneous Papers  1802-1914 
Film Brk 6
Shrivenham PR.  CMB.  1575-1812
Charity School Shrivenham, Watchfield & Boreton  1718-1803 
Film Brk 5
Shrivenham PR.  C. 1812-1941
Film Brk 6
Shrivenham PR.  M. 1837-1937,  1944-1962,   B. 1813-1972,  Banns  1823-1958
Miscellaneous Papers some in Latin  1395-1861
Glebe Terrier, Parish Accounts 
Film Brk 7
Shrivenham PR.  Churchwarden's Accounts  1764-1849
Overseers of the Poor Accounts
Miscellaneous Papers  1658-1770,  1650-1660 
Film Brk 8
Stanford in the Vale PR.  C. 1813-1885
Film Brk 8

PARISH   REGISTER  TRANSCRIPTS
Abingdon St Nicholas PR  Transcript.  C.1603-1865,  M 1538-1864,  B.  1558-1880 
fiche Brk 4-7
Ashbury PR Transcripts.  CMB.  1653-1989,  Banns  1754-1989,
BT's 1612-1637, Wills  1508-1710. 
fiche Brk 29-36
Aston Tirrold PR Transcripts.  CM.  1607-1995,  B.  1607-1994 
fiche Brk 37-39
Besselsleigh PR Transcript.  C.  1666-1851,  M.  1662-1835,  B.  1668-1859 
fiche Brk 2-3
Cholsey PR Transcripts.  C.  1541-1850,  M.  1547-1850,
Banns 1654,  1658,  1754-1850,  B.  1540-1852 
fiche Brk 16-20
Coleshill PR Transcripts.  C.  1559-1980,  M.  1561-1689, 1696-1980, 
Banns  1755-1796,  B.  1559-1657,  1668-1979 
fiche Brk 43-46
North Hinksey PR & BT Transcripts. C. 1607-1702, 1703-1944  M. 1607-1702, 1703-1950 
Banns  1758-1889, 1889-1973  
B. 1607-1702, 1703-1984, Miscellaneous
fiche Brk 111-117
Reading St Mary PR Transcripts.  CMB. 1538-1812,   Births 1696-1754, 
Name & Place Indexes.
insert CD 1691
Shrivenham PR Transcripts.  C.  1575-1941
fiche Brk 23-25
Shrivenham PR Transcripts.  M.  1575-1924
fiche Brk 99-103
South Moreton PR Transcripts.  C.  1599-1996,  M.  1599-1996,  B. 1599-1994,  Banns 1754-1891,  Index. 
fiche Brk 54-57
Watchfield PR Transcripts.  C. 1858-1946,  M. 1858-1958,   B. 1861-1982
fiche Brk 104-105
Wootton PR Transcripts.  C. 1607-1952,   M.  1607-1851,  B. 1607-1947,  Wills 1508-1710 
fiche Brk 12-14

POOR   LAW   RECORDS

Overseers of the Poor Records pre 1834
[includes settlement examinations, certificates & bonds, removal orders & bastardy papers]
CD
Shrivenham.Churchwardens Accounts  1764-1849
Overseers of the Poor Accounts Misc. Papers [indentures etc.]  1658-1770
Misc. Papers [Landowners & occupiers tax]  1650-1660 
Film Brk 8
Vol 1. Newbury Union Overseers Papers. – Chieveley Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 61
Vol 2. Newbury Overseers Papers – Brimpton, Enborne, Wasing, Woolhampton,
Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 62
Vol 3. Newbury Overseers Papers - Thatcham Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 63-64
Vol 4. Bradfield Overseers Papers – Aldermaston, Englefield & Pangbourne,
Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 65
Vol 5. Bradfield Overseers Papers – Bucklebury, Burghfield, Stanford Dingley, Sulham,
Sulhamstead Abbots, Sulhamstead Bannister & Theale, Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 66

Vol 6. Bradfield Overseers Papers – Tilehurst & Padworth .Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 67-68
Vol 7. Maidenhead Overseers Papers – Bray, Cookham & Waltham St Lawrence,
Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 69
Vol 8. Faringdon Overseers Papers. – Ashbury, Coleshill, Great Coxwell, Kingston Lisle,
Longworth, Shellingford, Stanford in the Vale & Uffington, Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 70

Vol 9. Wallingford Overseers Papers. – Brightwell, Crowmarsh Gifford, Newnham Murren ,
Wallingford St. Mary, Wallingford St. Peter & Long Wittenham, Transcript & Index.
fiche Brk 71
 
Vol 10. Easthampstead Union – Easthampstead, Warfield, & Winkfield,
Transcript & Index.
fiche Brk 72-73
Vol 11. Wokingham Union –Shinfield, Sonning, Swallowfield & Wokingham,
Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 74
Vol 12. Wokingham & Windsor Unions – Finchampstead, Hurst,
Sunninghill & Old Windsor Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 75
Vol 13. Wantage Union – Blewbury, Brightwalton , Hampstead Norris, West Hanney, Harwell, 
West Hendred, Peasmore, Sparsholt Sparshott & Wantage, Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 76-77
Vol 14. Wantage Union – remainder of Wantage Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 78-79
Vol 15. Abingdon Union – Abingdon, Cumnor, Drayton,
Kingston Bagpuize & Sutton Courtenay Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 80
Vol 16. Reading,  St. Giles Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 93-94
Vol 20. Reading Union – part of Reading St Mary. Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 81-82
Vol 21. Reading Union – remainder of Reading St Mary & St Laurence  Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 83-84
Vol 22. Reading Union – Caversham Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 85-86
Vol 23. Hungerford Union – Kintbury & Hungerford Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 87-88
Vol 24. Hungerford Union – Hungerford Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 89
Vol 25. Hungerford Union – Hungerford Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 90
Vol 26. NewburyUnion–Newbury Transcript & Index
fiche Brk 91-92

QUAKERS  or   SOCIETY  of  FRIENDS  REGISTERS

Berkshire Quarterly Meeting  [RG6/119, 1200 117]
Births, marriages & burials 1612-1792
Film Brk 17 
Berkshire & Oxfordshire Quarterly Meeting  [RG-6 / 107-8]
Births 1760-1785.
Film Gen 47
Berkshire and Oxfordshire Quarterly Meeting
Burials  1776-1796
Film Brk 20
Berkshire and Oxfordshire Quarterly Meeting
Births  1785-1796
Film Brk 19
Berkshire and Oxfordshire Quarterly Meeting
[RG-6 / 5, 105, 106, 107, 108, 921, 1617-18]
Births  1796-1814
Marriages  1796-1837
Film Brk 18
Berkshire and Oxfordshire Quarterly Meeting
Births  1814-1837
Burials  1796-1837
Film Brk 21

VISITATIONS

Visitation of Berkshire 1532, 1566, 1665-6
CD

WILLS  &  PROBATE
Wills before 1858 were proved in Ecclesiastical Courts.
The principal one for  Berkshire was the Archdeaconry of Berkshire (part of the Diocese of Salisbury until 1836, then transferred to Oxford.

The Superior Court was the  PCC. Prerogative Court of Canterbury.  (See England General).
Wills held in Witshire cover Berkshire, Dorset & Wiltshire.
Berkshire Probate Index [Archdeaconry of Berkshire] 1480-1857
CD
Berkshire Record Office - Wills and Admons Index
fiche Brk 106
Salisbury Diocesan Registry Wills 1500-1800  P -Z
Original Wills
Film Wil 10
Index to Probate Records by Occupation A -W
Index to Archdeaconry of Wiltshire Wills A -Z
Film Wil 8
Film Wil 8
Index to Archdeaconry of Wiltshire Wills 1557-1799
Index to Archdeaconry of Wiltshire Wills 1800-1858 [about 15,000 entries]
Covers parts of Berkshire as well as Wiltshire.
Film Wil 9
Archdeaconry of Sarum Index to Wills to 1858 A -Z [about 22,000 entries]
Covers Dorset & some of Berkshire as well as Wiltshire.
Film Wil 9
Consistory Court of Sarum Index to Wills to 1858 A - Z [about 15,000 entries]
Covers Berkshire & Dorset as well as Wiltshire.
Film Wil 9
Index to Wills of the Peculiar Court of the Dean of Salisbury 1500-1858 [approx 14,000 entries]
Covers Berkshire as well as Wiltshire.
Film Wil 10


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