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Berkshire County, UK; Great Windsor Park. He named the new county for the county of his birth in England. In 1974 the town of his birth, Brightwell-cum- Sotwell became part of Oxfordshire. In southeastern England, Berkshire is one of the oldest counties in England (thought to date from the 840’s) and is the home of Windsor Castle.
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R.T. Auchmuty served in the Civil War and built the dormers...
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Settlement of Berkshire County Begins with Sheffield. As...
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Berkshire County, UK; Great Windsor Park. He named the new...
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History of Berkshire. Historically, the English county of Berkshire has been bordered to the north by the ancient boundary of the River Thames. However there were major changes in 1974: the Vale of White Horse and parts of Oxfordshire south (locally, west) of the Thames were previously part of Berkshire, but were lost to the county in 1974.
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About Historic Berkshire. For local and family history research purposes, Berkshire is best considered as the historic Royal County of Berkshire — that is, the county essentially as it existed for more than 1,000 years before boundary changes were made in 1974. Further administrative changes followed in 1998 that abolished Berkshire County ...
Dec 29, 2023 · In Massachusetts, the original vital records (of births, marriages, and deaths) have been created and maintained by the town or city in which the event occurred. In very early colonial times, copies of these records were submitted to the county, but that practice died out before 1800. There were marriage intentions commonly recorded in the bride's home town and additional recordings may be ...
One of the clerk’s most important statutory duties is to prepare the minutes of governing board meetings and maintain them in a set of minute books.11 The powers of a city or a county are exercised by the city council or the board of county commissioners, and the minutes of the governing board’s meetings are the official record of what it does.
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Jun 8, 2018 · Berkshire. Berkshire is an area south of the upper Thames, which separated the county from Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, flowing from Lechlade, via Oxford, Abingdon, Wallingford, Reading, Henley, Marlow, Maidenhead, to Windsor. The southern parts are drained by the Kennet, which flows through Hungerford and Newbury to join the Thames at Reading.
Mar 19, 2013 · LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — Town Clerk Judith Gallant had no idea what she got herself into when she won election in 1988. But she learned on the job and now after 24 years in the position, she has ...
