4 booked in already (31/5/25). I will explain how the area of Reading has developed since the early 1820s, tell you about the people who have lived here & influenced the area. I will show what used to be where modern buildings now stand & the house where King George VI's librarian used to live ... Read more
My Very Popular Huntley & Palmers (H&P) 200th Anniversary jaunt, tells a Biscuit Themed story from Roman times to the Present, features the H&P people, their massive influence & service to Reading, Biscuits, Factory, Buildings, Generosity, Legacy & so much more - with a place at the end for Biscuits & Cuppa. NB End point ... Read more
This Heritage Open Days - Kendrick Conservation Area (CA), WB developed with Richard Bennett (Chair of RCS) is our 6th collaboration. We will take you back over 150 years to when it looked so different. Highlights inc. - Enormous long Lost Swimming baths complex, only 1 pub, Kendrick Court, 2 Sec. Schools, Albion Terrace, Original ... Read more
This Heritage Open Days - Kendrick Conservation Area (CA), WB developed with Richard Bennett (Chair of RCS) is our 6th collaboration. We will take you back over 150 years to when it looked so different. Highlights inc. - Enormous long Lost Swimming baths complex, only 1 pub, Kendrick Court, 2 Sec. Schools, Albion Terrace, Original ... Read more
New 2025 Medieval Reading Walkabout (WB) - which started as a chance suggestion by Jennifer Berdollt. We will in our costumes take you back in time over a 1,000-year period, 476AD to 1450s. Jennifer has co-produced this Walkabout and will join me to co-lead. Reading would have looked & felt so much different! Highlights include ... Read more
New 2025 Medieval Reading Walkabout (WB) - which started as a chance suggestion by Jennifer Berdollt. We will in our costumes take you back in time over a 1,000-year period, 476AD to 1450s. Jennifer has co-produced this Walkabout and will join me to co-lead. Reading would have looked & felt so much different! Highlights include ... Read more
Please book early as it sold out last year!! Private Dixon of Tilehurst Home guard - will lead this extra special - nominal 75mins, easy 1 mile walk on the flat passing important Buildings, Places, History, Culture & the role of Women associated with Tilehurst in WW2, with old photos & much more - finishing ... Read more
