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Princess Mary Opens Home for Nurses at Royal Berkshire Hospital

Date released

13 Apr 1925

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

711-2

NoS ID

129937

Story no

2 / 4

Princess Mary in Reading to open home for nurses at the Royal Berkshire Hospital.

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Reading Station, scene of train collision (1990)

Genre

News report; Interview

Investigators are at the scene of the train crash at Reading station in which at least 40 people were hurt. Interview with Pauline Bagley of the West Berkshire Health Authority who describes the mock-up of a...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Body Scanner Appeal; Ken Thomas (1981)

The Ken Thomas Appeal has launched a new scheme to raise money for their body scanner this lunchtime. A year since Ken Thomas himself died from cancer. To date the appeal has raised over 8 hundred and 30...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Reading’s "Respectable" Rag

Date released

9 Dec 1926

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1353; Super Issue No.: 26/98

NoS ID

085579

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Students of Britain’s youngest university hold their first "rag" in aid of Royal Berkshire Hospital.

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Laying The Foundation Stone Of The Royal Berkshire Hospital At Reading

Date released

23 Feb 1911

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

18

NoS ID

381616

Story no

6 / 7

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M4 attack on Iraqi doctor - nd [1975-1986]

A report on the attack on the M4. Detectives are at the Royal Berkshire Hospital this evening, interviewing the 31-year-old Iraqi doctor attacked on the M4. He was spotted by 2 lorry drivers in his blue car...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Memories of Douglas Bader from Air Vice Marshall Joe Cox (1982)

Wartime fighter pilot hero Sir Douglas Bader, who collapsed and died suddenly in London early today, aged 72, had many connections with Berkshire. He lived on a farm at Hermitage and, for many years, kept...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

News including Queen’s visit to Reading; Roman skeleton found - nd [1989]

Track 1- Radio 210 News. Her Majesty The Queen visit to Reading: opens new Railway Station. Then, she visits Royal Berkshire Hospital to open new Radiotheraphy Unit. Part of Hospital’s 150th Anniversary...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

210 Reports Extra: Profile of cancer victim Ken Thomas who inspired an appeal for a body scanner - nd [1982]

210 Reports Extra: Profile of cancer victim Ken Thomas who inspired an appeal for a body scanner nd [1982]. Track 1- An interview with Polly Thomas, the wife of Ken Thomas talking about her husband, his...

ILR South Radio Online Audio