Blog Join us in exploring Reading's history, our community and our objects. All Posts Collections Community Get involved Reading Abbey Reading’s history Things to do Apply Victorian Schoolroom Launch 3 Jul 2018 Sandra Gough is a fantastic Session Leader who has worked at Reading Museum for a long time. She loves delivering many of Reading Museum’s Sessions but her particular favourite is Discovering the Roman town at Silchester 30 Jun 2018 You might not expect to stumble across the walls of a Roman town in the Hampshire countryside. Find out how it was rediscovered by Victorian archaeologists. Reading Museum and the MERL: Working together 25 Jun 2018 In a further boost to Reading’s cultural renaissance, MERL and Reading Museum are working together as Museums Partnership Reading until 2027. Making a Medieval Garden 14 Jun 2018 As part of our project Reading Abbey Revealed, we are bringing history to life by making a medieval herb garden at the Abbey Gateway. Roman Life – ‘What have the Romans ever done for us?’ 8 Jun 2018 Carolyn Morton delivers a range of school sessions in the museum but one of her favourites is ‘Roman Life’. She has worked for Reading Museum for a long time and Rebuilding Reading Abbey - virtually! 8 Jun 2018 Over the past year we have created a new digital model of Reading Abbey to provide images of how the abbey looked in its heyday. Turf Cappings at Reading Abbey 6 Jun 2018 A capping of turf can act to effectively protect ruins - find out we did at Reading Abbey. The fight for life and liberty 1 Jun 2018 Working people in Reading started organising themselves to seek better pay and employment conditions from the mid-19th century. Session Leader Favourites: Victorian Child at Work 21 May 2018 As the still (relatively) new Abbey Learning Officer at Reading Museum, I have been following around the Session Leaders to find out more about our Sessions and why they love Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Victorian Schoolroom Launch 3 Jul 2018 Sandra Gough is a fantastic Session Leader who has worked at Reading Museum for a long time. She loves delivering many of Reading Museum’s Sessions but her particular favourite is
Discovering the Roman town at Silchester 30 Jun 2018 You might not expect to stumble across the walls of a Roman town in the Hampshire countryside. Find out how it was rediscovered by Victorian archaeologists.
Reading Museum and the MERL: Working together 25 Jun 2018 In a further boost to Reading’s cultural renaissance, MERL and Reading Museum are working together as Museums Partnership Reading until 2027.
Making a Medieval Garden 14 Jun 2018 As part of our project Reading Abbey Revealed, we are bringing history to life by making a medieval herb garden at the Abbey Gateway.
Roman Life – ‘What have the Romans ever done for us?’ 8 Jun 2018 Carolyn Morton delivers a range of school sessions in the museum but one of her favourites is ‘Roman Life’. She has worked for Reading Museum for a long time and
Rebuilding Reading Abbey - virtually! 8 Jun 2018 Over the past year we have created a new digital model of Reading Abbey to provide images of how the abbey looked in its heyday.
Turf Cappings at Reading Abbey 6 Jun 2018 A capping of turf can act to effectively protect ruins - find out we did at Reading Abbey.
The fight for life and liberty 1 Jun 2018 Working people in Reading started organising themselves to seek better pay and employment conditions from the mid-19th century.
Session Leader Favourites: Victorian Child at Work 21 May 2018 As the still (relatively) new Abbey Learning Officer at Reading Museum, I have been following around the Session Leaders to find out more about our Sessions and why they love