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New from the Victoria County History of Oxfordshire: The South Oxfordshire Chilterns: Caversham, Goring, and Area

New from the Victoria County History of Oxfordshire: The South Oxfordshire Chilterns: Caversham, Goring, and Area

Mar 31, 2022

The Victoria County History (VCH) is well known for its detailed studies of individual localities, which assemble (in the words of one recent reviewer) ‘countless tiny parts to build a much larger whole’. This latest volume in the VCH Oxfordshire series...
Guided Reading – Berkshire’s County Town on the Eve of the Dissolution

Guided Reading – Berkshire’s County Town on the Eve of the Dissolution

Sep 21, 2021

Dr Joe Chick arms himself with ‘A History of English Places’, the App for mobile devices developed by the Victoria County History (VCH) with Aimer Media. This time, he invites us to join him in Reading to explore the monastic influences still visible in the Berkshire...

Sighs and settees: recovering the lost history of reading aloud in the eighteenth century

Feb 28, 2013

Studies of Home9 January 2013Abigail Williams (University of Oxford)Sighs and settees: recovering the lost history of reading aloud in the eighteenth century  What did we do before television?  Radio, of course!  But what did we do before Radio?  In the fifteenth...

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