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- Berkshire Record Office
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- Berkshire Record Office
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- 18 November 2005
BERKSHIRE RECORD OFFICE
Guide to World War 2 Records: Home Guard
Berkshire Record Office
9 Coley Avenue
Reading
RG1 6AF
Tel 0118 901 5132
Fax 0118 901 5131
Email arch@reading.gov.uk
www.berkshirerecordoffice.org.uk
Berkshire: Berkshire Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Association minutes 1936-1949 (P/TA1/1/2) and scrapbook 1922-1952
(P/TA1/4/1).
Lord Glyn’s Home Guard papers including material relating to the Upper Thames Patrol 1940-1960 (D/EGL/O149-174).
Bracknell: A History of the 6th (Bracknell) Battalion Berkshire Home Guard 1945 (D/EX1458/4).
Compton: Photograph of the Home Guard c.1940s (CPC41/18/26).
Newbury: Local Defence Volunteer Corps number 2 platoon register of personnel c.1940s (D/EX656/15).
Pangbourne: Papers of the 4th (Pangbourne) Battalion Berkshire Home Guard, including Battalion orders 1940-1942 (D/P132B/28/6).
Reading: Records of the 7th (Huntley & Palmers Branch) Berkshire Home Guard Association 1941-1970 (D/EX1615/1-5).
Photographs, probably of Home Guard unit at Samuel Elliott and Sons, Ltd c.1940s (D/EX1263/12/11).
Photographs of Women’s Army Corps parade (n.d.) (D/EX831/1).
Sandhurst: Copy of the ‘B’ (Sandhurst) Company 11th Berkshire Battalion Home Guard history [1940-1945] 2005 (T/A156/2).
Sonning: Photographs of Sonning Home Guard, including Woodley Platoon 1940-1944 (D/EX1458/1-3).
Theale: Register and accounts of Theale Home Guard 1940-1941
(D/P132B/28/5).
This guide is correct as of January 2006. Please contact the Berkshire Record Office to request a copy of the most up-to-date version.
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