Berkshire Record Office Collections

Catalogue Reference	COR/RB
Title	Reading Borough Coroner's records
Description	Coroners William Andrews, 1792-1833 John Jackson Blandy, 1833-1866 William Weedon, 1866-1912 John Lancelot Martin, 1912-1971 Arthur Edwin Sheppard, 1971-1982 Arthur Edward Mayes, 1983-1986 William Carver Hurst, 1986-1987 Arthur Joseph Pim, 1987-2003 Peter J Bedford, 2003-2004
Date	1935-1947
Repository	Berkshire Record Office (code: GB 005)
Level	Fonds
Extent	105 bdls
Admin History	The earliest records of the Reading Borough Coroner’s District date from 1839. Inquests from 1839 to 1912 can be found within the records of Reading Borough Council (R/JQ). No inquests survive between 1913 and 1934. In 2004 it became part of the Berkshire District (COR/BK).
Acquisition	Deposited in October 1999 (acc. 6516) Schedule of accessions: Acc. 6516 (part): 2/1-105

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