Woodley has a rich and varied history, having grown from its original form as a ‘clearing in the woods’, as its name is derived from, to a thriving town.
A history of Woodley
WWI in Woodley
Woodley Walks Project
The Woodley & District U3A, Reading U3A and Wokingham U3A history of Woodley Projects
For further information about Woodley and district U3A, please click HERE. The Woodley and District U3A hold meetings on the first Wednesday of every month at 14.00 at Christ Church, Crockhamwell Road, Woodley, RG5 3LA.
All information produced on the following pages is from the Woodley & District U3A, Reading U3A and Wokingham U3A history of Woodley Project and permission for photos, accuracies or any inaccuracies falls under the responsibility of these organisations and not Woodley Town Council.
Woodley walks
Woodley shops
Woodley transport
Woodley pubs
St Luke’s home for sick children
The Evans Family
Sandford Manor & Sandford Mill
Woodley to 1900
Woodley Churches
Woodley 1900-1939: From Country Estates to Housing Estates
