Putting Berkshire on the Map
An online talk by John Leighfield
If you like maps – this is one not to miss. John will talk about the history of mapping with particular emphasis on Berkshire, beginning with Matthew Paris’ map of Britain c. 1250 and finishing with Google and modern mapping. He will explore the various reasons why maps were commissioned and how best to interpret them.
2 - 3.15pm
This is an online talk using Zoom technology and so pre-booking is required. Bookings close one day before the event.
About Berkshire Family History Society
This talk is organised by Berkshire Family History Society CIO, a registered charity number 1204390.
