Blog Join us in exploring Reading's history, our community and our objects. All Posts Collections Community Get involved Reading’s history Reading Abbey Things to do Apply Loans Box Curiosities: Stonehenge and Bronze Age Archaeology 28 Jul 2025 Welcome to the next instalment of our Loan Box Curiosities series. This time we’re going to look at two boxes, Stonehenge, and Bronze Age Archaeology. Loan Box Curiosities: Ancient Writing 24 Jul 2025 We have been offering our loan service to schools around Reading for over 100 years. We’re back again with another blog looking at Ancient writing. The People of Silchester 23 Jul 2025 We exclusively reveal research into human remains from Iron Age and Roman Silchester, including a man with Spanish heritage in late Iron Age Britain. Loan Box Curiosities: Roman Crafts and Industries 8 May 2025 Welcome to the next instalment in a series of blogs about our school loan boxes. This time round we’re looking at Roman crafts and industries. Arctic Birds On the Wing 24 Mar 2025 It's springtime, which in the UK means the return of the dawn chorus. When we think of UK birds, we often think of songbirds like the thrush, the blackbird, or Women in Roman Britain 20 Feb 2025 This blog explores Roman women through artefacts in the Silchester collection. Loan Box Curiosities: Being an Archaeologist 28 Jan 2025 We have been offering our loan service to schools around Reading for over 100 years. In this series, we take a closer look at some of the best-loved boxes. The Oracle Gates: Conservation, community, culture 11 Jul 2024 High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) status was awarded to Reading for three conservation areas. Reading Borough Council, as one of 68 places in England, received a share of an ‘Someone will remember us’… LGBTQ+ stories in Reading Museum 6 Mar 2024 For many people, museums act as a repository of not only physical objects, but also the stories that go hand in hand with them. Here at Reading Museum we are Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Loans Box Curiosities: Stonehenge and Bronze Age Archaeology 28 Jul 2025 Welcome to the next instalment of our Loan Box Curiosities series. This time we’re going to look at two boxes, Stonehenge, and Bronze Age Archaeology.
Loan Box Curiosities: Ancient Writing 24 Jul 2025 We have been offering our loan service to schools around Reading for over 100 years. We’re back again with another blog looking at Ancient writing.
The People of Silchester 23 Jul 2025 We exclusively reveal research into human remains from Iron Age and Roman Silchester, including a man with Spanish heritage in late Iron Age Britain.
Loan Box Curiosities: Roman Crafts and Industries 8 May 2025 Welcome to the next instalment in a series of blogs about our school loan boxes. This time round we’re looking at Roman crafts and industries.
Arctic Birds On the Wing 24 Mar 2025 It's springtime, which in the UK means the return of the dawn chorus. When we think of UK birds, we often think of songbirds like the thrush, the blackbird, or
Women in Roman Britain 20 Feb 2025 This blog explores Roman women through artefacts in the Silchester collection.
Loan Box Curiosities: Being an Archaeologist 28 Jan 2025 We have been offering our loan service to schools around Reading for over 100 years. In this series, we take a closer look at some of the best-loved boxes.
The Oracle Gates: Conservation, community, culture 11 Jul 2024 High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) status was awarded to Reading for three conservation areas. Reading Borough Council, as one of 68 places in England, received a share of an
‘Someone will remember us’… LGBTQ+ stories in Reading Museum 6 Mar 2024 For many people, museums act as a repository of not only physical objects, but also the stories that go hand in hand with them. Here at Reading Museum we are