The Berkshire Record Society is a text publication society founded in 1993 to produce scholarly editions of important documents relating to the history of Berkshire, England, held at the Royal Berkshire Archives and elsewhere. It is a registered charity.
The society's chairman is Ralph Houlbrooke. The general editor is Anne Curry, who took over from the founding general editor, Peter Durrant.
In addition to its series of annual titles, the Berkshire Record Society published An Historical Atlas of Berkshire (Second Edition, 2012) edited by Joan Dils and Margaret Yates, with maps by Clive Brown.
Publications Year Editor(s) Vol. Title of publication 2025 Chris Skidmore 32 Early Quaker Controversy in Reading. The Minute Books of the Two Reading Monthly Meetings, 1668-1716 2024 Malcolm Summers 31 Greyfriars, Reading: From Prison to Parish Church 2024 Stuart Eagles 30 Medicine and Society in Late Eighteenth-Century Berkshire: The Commonplace Book of William Savory of Brightwalton and Newbury 2023 Joan Dils 29 Stanford in the Vale Churchwardens' Accounts 1552–1705 2022 David Lewis 28 Living in Tudor Windsor: The Records of the Sixteenth-Century Town 2021 Peter Durrant 27 Hungerford Overseers' Accounts 1655–1834 2019 Sue Clifford 26 Berkshire Schools in the Eighteenth Century 2018 Brian Kemp 25 Reading Abbey Records: A New Miscellany 2017 Margaret Yates 24 Berkshire Feet of Fines 1307–1509: Part II – Fines 1400–1509 and Index 2017 Margaret Yates 23 Berkshire Feet of Fines 1307–1509: Part I – Fines 1307–1399 2017 Jeremy Sims 22 Newbury and Chilton Pond Turnpike Records 1766–1791 2015 Sabina Sutherland 21 The Church Inspection Notebook of Archdeacon James Randall 1855–1873 and other records 2013 Joan Dils 20 Reading St Laurence Churchwardens' Accounts, 1498–1570: Part I – Accounts 1536–1570 and Inventories 2013 Joan Dils 19 Reading St Laurence Churchwardens' Accounts, 1498–1570: Part I – Introduction and Accounts 1498–1536 2012 Harry Leonard 18 Diaries and Correspondence of Robert Lee of Binfield 1736–1744 2010 Pat Naylor 17 Berkshire Archdeaconry Probate Index, 1480–1652 (Part III: Occupations) 2011 Pat Naylor 16 Berkshire Archdeaconry Probate Index, 1480–1652 (Part II: Place Names) 2011 Pat Naylor 15 Berkshire Archdeaconry Probate Index, 1480–1652 (Part I: Personal Names) 2010 Kate Tiller 14 Berkshire Religious Census 1851 2008 Ronald & Margaret Pugh 13 The Diocese Books of Samuel Wilberforce 2008 Jeremy Sims 12 Thames Navigation Commission Minutes, 1771–1790 (Part I) 2008 Jeremy Sims 11 Thames Navigation Commission Minutes, 1771–1790 (Part I) 2005 Lisa Spurrier 10 Berkshire Nonconformist Meeting House Registrations, 1689–1852 (Part I)I 2005 Lisa Spurrier 09 Berkshire Nonconformist Meeting House Registrations, 1689–1852 (Part I) 2004 Christine Jackson 08 Newbury Kendrick Workhouse Records, 1627–1641 2002 Cecil Slade 07 Reading Gild Accounts, 1357–1516 (Part II) 2002 Cecil Slade 06 Reading Gild Accounts, 1357–1516 (Part I) 2000 Ross Wordie 05 Enclosure in Berkshire, 1485–1885 1999 Ian Mortimer 04 Berkshire Probate Accounts, 1583–1712 1997 Peter Durrant 03 Berkshire Overseers' Papers, 1654–1834 1995 Ian Mortimer 02 Berkshire Glebe Terriers, 1634 1994 Gillian Clark 01 Correspondence of the Foundling Hospital Inspectors in Berkshire, 1757–1768
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