Willowhale Library

The Royal Berkshire Archives serves as the custodian of nearly nine hundred years of the county's history, collecting, caring for, and sharing archival materials that reflect the heritage and identity of Berkshire. Established in 1948, it aims to make these records accessible to the public for research and educational purposes, while also preserving the cultural legacy of the region. In addition to housing records from public authorities such as councils and hospitals, the Archives conducts outreach programs, engages in community storytelling, and provides digital resources for a broader audience. By hosting events and maintaining a collection of diverse materials, the Royal Berkshire Archives fosters an appreciation for Berkshire's unique history among locals and visitors alike. Generated from the website

Listening Books is a registered charity that provides an audiobook lending service tailored for individuals in the UK whose illnesses or disabilities impede their ability to read print books. With over 10,000 titles available spanning various genres, the service aims to ensure that everyone can enjoy the pleasure of stories, learning, and connectivity. Membership options are affordable, with individual costs at £25 per year and free memberships available for those in need. In addition to audiobooks, members have access to thousands of up-to-date newspapers and magazines, enhancing their reading experience. Generated from the website