Berkshire Collection

The Girl at the Gate, 1889, (c1930). Creator: George Clausen
The Girl at the Gate, 1889, (c1930). Rural scene, painted in the village of Cookham Dean in Berkshire. The model was Mary Baldwin who worked as a nanny for the artists family

Long Walk from Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

River Thames and Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Uffington White Horse
The famous White Horse of Uffington, Berkshire, probably the oldest example of such a figure, believed to ascribe the victory of Alfred over the Danes in 871 AD

Boulter's Lock, River Thames, Maidenhead, Berkshire
Entrance to Boulter's Lock, River Thames, Maidenhead, Berkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Quadrangle of Eton College, 1880. Famous public school founded in 1440 by King Henry VI

Land Rover advertisement, 1960
Advertisement for Land Rover showing a photograph of it in use to travel over rough terrain during the work on the new Slough - Maidenhead by-pass in 1960. Date: 1960

Maidenhead bridge & Skindles hotel
The riverside town of Maidenhead in Berkshire showing the seven-arched bridge constructed in 1772 and the famous Skindles hotel, known in former days as the Orkney Arms

Cookham Dean / Berks / 1920
Cookham Dean, Berkshire: Thames ferry Date: 1920

Picture No. 10741291
England - Aerial view, Mapledurham and River Thames, Berkshire Date:

Pig - Berkshire piglet in straw
JD-20048 Pig - Berkshire piglet in straw John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Church at Ardington
Holy Trinity Church, Ardington, Berkshire after restoration work carried out by Joseph Clarke in 1846. Included in the drawing is the churchyard & graves

Princess Elizabeth riding her pony in Winsor Great Park, 1930s. The future Queen Elizabeth II (b1926) of Great Britain as a child

Reading, Royal County of Berkshire - Tram on the Bath Road, advertising the Heelas Store on Broad Street (now John Lewis). Date: 1907

The Copper Horse - Windsor Great Park, Windsor, Berkshire
The Copper Horse by Sir Richard Westmacott (1775-1856) - marking the end of the Long Walk at Snow Hill in Windsor Great Park, Berkshire Date: circa 1910s

The Village, Theale, Berkshire
The Village, Theale, Reading, near Tilehurst, Berkshire, England. Date: 1910s

Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berkshire
Wellington College, Crowthorne, near Sandhurst, Berkshire, England. Showing the chapel Date: 1910s

Bray near Maidenhead, Berkshire
The village of Bray near Maidenhead, Berkshire

Union Workhouse, Wokingham, Berkshire
The Wokingham Union workhouse, Berkshire. The workhouse, opened in 1850 on Barkham Road, Wokingham, later became Wokingham Hospital

The Huntley and Palmers Works at Reading
The Huntley and Palmers Biscuit Factory at Reading, Berkshire

PIG. Berkshire piglet - wearing Christmas hat
JD-19957 PIG. Berkshire piglet - wearing Christmas hat John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Flying for the Summer Week-end by C. E. Turner
Illustration from 1928 by C.E. Turner reflecting the growing rise of civilian flying in the 1920s

Pig - Berkshire piglets
JD-20046 Pig - Berkshire piglets John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

River Thames and Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Postcode District Map sheet 2 South East England and Midlands
This postcode district map (sheet 2) displays the complete first half, or Outward Code

Cookham, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Cookham, 1898. Cookham on the River Thames in Berkshire, England is notable as the home of the artist Stanley Spencer. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"

Picture No. 10741245
Uffington White Horse with Uffington Castle hill fort, Berkshire Downs, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire Date:

Bisham Abbey Manor House, Berkshire, England. The existing house is built around an ancient preceptory built by the Knights Templar who owned the manor in the 13th century Date: Medieval

Reading, UK, aerial photograph

Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Aerial view, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Windsor castle and river Thames, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Semi pedestrianised Broad Street, with Lloyds Bank, Reading, Berkshire, England, U.K. Europe

Abingdon / Berks / Palmer
Abingdon, Berkshire: a view of the river

White Horse Hill, Berkshire

Windsor, August 1928
A GWR Publicity view of Windsor and the River Thames in Berkshire, August 1928

Swans, Windsor Bridge, Henley
Mute swans feed from a pontoon near the Windsor Bridge across the River Thames, Henley, Berkshire, UK. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Attwells Memorial Fountain - Caversham Road, Reading, Berkshire. The drinking fountain is in memory of Frank Attwells, who was mayor of Reading in 1892 and died during his year of office

Garter ceremony, St. Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bell Pub, Waltham
The Bell Inn, Waltham St. Lawrence, Berkshire

Hungerford station, c. 1906
Staff and passengers pose alongside steam rail motor no.74 whilst it is stopped at Hungerford station. This photo was proably taken not long after no.74 was built

Railway Station, Tilehurst, Berkshire
Railway Station, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, England. Great Western Railway Date: 1905

No. 1 War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire
Rear view of the entrance to the No. 1 War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire - the First World War deployment of Reading Union Workhouse. Several uniformed soldiers can be seen, one on crutches

The Berkshire County Asylum, Moulsford, Wallingford
The Berkshire County Lunatic Asylum at Moulsford, near Wallingford. Later known as the Berkshire Mental Hospital, it was renamed Fairmile Hospital in 1948

Pig - Berkshire piglet with chicken
JD-20050 Pig - Berkshire piglet with chicken John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

King Alfred, Wantage, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Basildon Park / E Dayes
Basildon Park, Berkshire: the seat of Sir Francis Sykes

Mapledurham Lock, Berkshire. Date: 1906

Northbrook Street in Newbury, Berkshire. Newbury is to become a city. 19th March 1964

A Modern Shopping Precinct - Nicholsons Walk, Maidenhead, Berkshire Date: circa 1980s

Child evacuees on Maidenhead station, 1939
An image of a group of child evacuees from the East End of London on Maidenhead station in Berkshire in 1939

Newbury Canal early 1900s

Newbury The Broadway early 1900s

Newbury Bartholomew Street Edwardian period

Queen Elizabeth II, Dame Edna Everage (Barry Humphries) and Leo Sayer attend the Royal Windsor Big Top Show held at Billy Smarts Big Top in Home Park, Windsor

Women packing biscuits at Huntley & Palmers, Reading. 18th November 1935

Windsor and Eton, 1939
A GWR Publicity view of Windsor and Eton, Berkshire in 1939. Windsor Castle overlooks the River Thames, while boats full of holidaymakers and day trippers travel along the river in the sunshine

GWR Wartime Emergency Headquarters in Berkshire, 1940
A busy office scene pictured here in 1940. This office was part of the GWRs Emergency Headquarters located at Aldermaston, Berkshire

UK, England, Berkshire, Windsor, Windsor Castle, The Long Walk

William Herschels reflecting telescope of 40 ft (12 m) focal length, 1789 (1807)

ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE. The passage reproduced contains a record of Aethelred and Alfreds defeat of the Danes at Ashdown (Vale of White Horse), Berkshire, England, in 871

Newbury Racecourse Station, September 1905
A view of the paddock at Newbury Racecourse Station in Berkshire in September 1905. A horse is being led across the grass towards a crowd of people dressed for a race meeting

Copper Horse Statue of King George III, Windsor Great Park, Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom

England, Berkshire, Windsor, The Guildhall

Drake & Mount Ltd shopfront - Pet Food Store
Drake & Mount Ltd, High Street, Bracknell - shopfront - Pet Food Store Date: mid 1930s

Windsor Castle, 1922. (1924). Artist: Dorothy Hutton
Windsor Castle, 1922. From The Studio Volume 88 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1924.]

The Royal Family in the grounds of the Royal Lodge, Winsor, 1946. Artist: Lisa Sheridan
The Royal Family in the grounds of the Royal Lodge, Winsor, 1946

Dining Room, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire - Length of State Dining Room. Part of Box 247 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Sitting on the grass - Long Walk - Windsor Castle, Berkshire
Sitting on the grass before the last section (and gates) of the Long Walk at Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England. Date: early 1950s

Reading, Berkshire - Cross Street from Broad Street - A view of Thomas Flemings Olde Curiosity Shoppe, selling antique furniture, China, Pictures & Workd of Art. Date: circa 1886

Newbury, Berkshire
The Market Place at Newbury, Berkshire, on a busy day. Date: 1890s

UK, England, Berkshire, Windsor, Windsor Castle and River Thames

No. 2 (Battle) War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire
Staff and patients in Ward A13 at the No. 2 War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire - the First World War deployment of Battle School, Cranbury Road, Reading

Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Long Walk and Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK

Frogmore House, Home Park, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England, UK

The Norman Gate, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England, UK

Motorcycle Football
A daily game of motorcycle football being played at Pangbourne, Berkshire

Dr Whos arch enemies the Daleks pay a visit to Woolhampton Primary School in Berkshire 22nd May 1972. The children appear to being having great fun with their new friends in the schools playground

Jon Pertwee as Dr Who and Katy Manning as Jo Grant seen here with Bessie the Doctors Edwardian Roadster car during filming of " The Time Monster" at Swallowfield Park in Berkshire

England, Berkshire, Windsor, Windsor Castle

The River Thames - Ankerwyke, Wraysbury, Bell Weir Lock

Cloister Pump and Hall Steps, 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. From Eton College by Christopher Hussey

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"Berkshire: Exploring the Enchanting Heart of England's Countryside" Embark on a captivating journey through Berkshire, a picturesque county nestled in the heart of England. Begin your adventure with a leisurely stroll along the Long Walk from Windsor Castle, immersing yourself in the rich history and regal charm that permeates this region. As you meander further, Maidenhead Bridge and Skindles hotel beckon, offering glimpses into an era of elegance and sophistication. The River Thames gracefully winds its way alongside Windsor Castle, creating a breathtaking backdrop that epitomizes tranquility. Transport yourself back to August 1928 as you uncover vintage photographs capturing the essence of life in Windsor. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you explore Postcode District Map sheet 2 South East England and Midlands, unearthing hidden gems within this diverse landscape. Venture beyond the city limits to discover Uffington White Horse - an ancient masterpiece etched onto rolling hillsides. Marvel at Attwells Memorial Fountain on Caversham Road in Reading; its grandeur pays homage to those who came before us. Indulge your senses with Picture No. 10741291 - an image that encapsulates Berkshire's natural beauty and invites contemplation. Journey to Bray near Maidenhead for a taste of quintessential English village life or visit The Huntley and Palmers Works at Reading for a glimpse into the industrial heritage that shaped this area. Immerse yourself in history once more as Princess Elizabeth graces Winsor Great Park atop her pony during the enchanting 1930s. And don't forget our adorable resident - meet our very own Berkshire piglet snuggled amidst golden straw. Berkshire is more than just a place; it is an experience waiting to be discovered. From its royal connections to its idyllic countryside vistas, every corner reveals something extraordinary. So come lose yourself amidst these captivating landscapes and create memories that will last a lifetime.