A new IA topic has been added about Reading's second biscuit makers after Huntley & Palmers - this is Serpells and their previous incarnation of Meabys. You can find the topic here.
BIAG's summer outing this year will be to the Didcot Railway Centre on 15th June, and we're really looking forward to it.
The latest publicly-available copy of our newsletter (Issue 63) is now on the website. If you want to see the very latest edition this is only shared with our membership, so why not join up.
Due to the flooded land where the walk was to take place, the planned walk on 17th January around Coley has been cancelled. Hopefully it will be re-run in the spring.
On Saturday 26th June BIAG had our summer walk - along the Coley Branch line and including an exclusive visit to Fobney Pumping Station hosted by Claudia from Thames Water. Here is an informative brochure…
The BIAG Christmas event saw David Cliffe, former Local Librarian of Reading, provide a selection of photographs from the Lawrence Cameron collection featuring local industrial sites. It brought a lot of discussion from those who…
Edwin Trout entertained us with the history of the glass bottle industry and specifically focussed on Mexborough. This town represents a typical location producing glass bottles and was chosen because Edwin has a family link…By continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies. more information
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