Thumbnail for The farewell parade of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, making its way along Friar Street, Reading, 14 May 1959, shortly before its merger with the Wiltshire Regiment. The Mayor of Reading and the Town Clerk stand on the plinth of Queen Victoria's statue. In the background are the Post Office, Henekey's public house (formerly The Wheatsheaf) at Nos. 5 and 6, and William Chapman's tobacconist's shop at No. 4, with the offices of te Co-operative Insurance Society and Sun Life Assurance above it. 1950-1959

The farewell parade of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, making its way along Friar Street, Reading, 14 May 1959, shortly before its merger with the Wiltshire Regiment. The Mayor of Reading and the Town Clerk stand on the plinth of Queen Victoria's statue. In the background are the Post Office, Henekey's public house (formerly The Wheatsheaf) at Nos. 5 and 6, and William Chapman's tobacconist's shop at No. 4, with the offices of te Co-operative Insurance Society and Sun Life Assurance above it. 1950-1959

UUUU

Books

Find it!
Remove The farewell parade of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, making its way along Friar Street, Reading, 14 May 1959, shortly before its merger with the Wiltshire Regiment. The Mayor of Reading and the Town Clerk stand on the plinth of Queen Victoria's statue. In the background are the Post Office, Henekey's public house (formerly The Wheatsheaf) at Nos. 5 and 6, and William Chapman's tobacconist's shop at No. 4, with the offices of te Co-operative Insurance Society and Sun Life Assurance above it. 1950-1959 from your current list Save The farewell parade of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, making its way along Friar Street, Reading, 14 May 1959, shortly before its merger with the Wiltshire Regiment. The Mayor of Reading and the Town Clerk stand on the plinth of Queen Victoria's statue. In the background are the Post Office, Henekey's public house (formerly The Wheatsheaf) at Nos. 5 and 6, and William Chapman's tobacconist's shop at No. 4, with the offices of te Co-operative Insurance Society and Sun Life Assurance above it. 1950-1959 to your current list

Total copies: 1

Availability by location

View full image

Record details

Main title:

The farewell parade of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, making its way along Friar Street, Reading, 14 May 1959, shortly before its merger with the Wiltshire Regiment. The Mayor of Reading and the Town Clerk stand on the plinth of Queen Victoria's statue. In the background are the Post Office, Henekey's public house (formerly The Wheatsheaf) at Nos. 5 and 6, and William Chapman's tobacconist's shop at No. 4, with the offices of te Co-operative Insurance Society and Sun Life Assurance above it. 1950-1959

Collation:

black and white photograph; 20 x 30 cm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Royal Berkshire Regiment -- Reading -- IllustrationsStreet scenes and landscapes -- Reading -- IllustrationsFriar Street -- Reading -- IllustrationsPost offices -- Reading -- IllustrationsPubs and inns -- Reading -- IllustrationsTobacconists -- Reading -- IllustrationsSU715735SU716735Soldiers -- Reading -- Illustrations

BRN:

2725132

Bookmark link:

https://reading.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2725132

Find it!
Remove The farewell parade of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, making its way along Friar Street, Reading, 14 May 1959, shortly before its merger with the Wiltshire Regiment. The Mayor of Reading and the Town Clerk stand on the plinth of Queen Victoria's statue. In the background are the Post Office, Henekey's public house (formerly The Wheatsheaf) at Nos. 5 and 6, and William Chapman's tobacconist's shop at No. 4, with the offices of te Co-operative Insurance Society and Sun Life Assurance above it. 1950-1959 from your current list Save The farewell parade of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, making its way along Friar Street, Reading, 14 May 1959, shortly before its merger with the Wiltshire Regiment. The Mayor of Reading and the Town Clerk stand on the plinth of Queen Victoria's statue. In the background are the Post Office, Henekey's public house (formerly The Wheatsheaf) at Nos. 5 and 6, and William Chapman's tobacconist's shop at No. 4, with the offices of te Co-operative Insurance Society and Sun Life Assurance above it. 1950-1959 to your current list

Total copies: 1

Availability by location

View full image