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 Being a Reading Abbey tour guide 18 Oct 2018 What's it like to be a Reading Abbey tour guide? One of Reading Museum's volunteers shares her experience. The last Abbot of Reading 23 Aug 2018 Discover the story of Hugh Cook of Faringdon, Reading's last abbot. Rolling around Reading: Abbey on Wheels 2 Aug 2018 Find out about our latest intern's adventures taking 'Abbey on Wheels' across Reading. A place strongly fortified: Reading in the English Civil War 26 Jul 2018 It is difficult to imagine Reading today being in the midst of conflict, but it was during the English Civil War Art in the Abbey 20 Jul 2018 Lots of groups are being inspired to explore the abbey and its past in creative ways since the Ruins opened on 16 June 2018. Remembering a King 5 Jul 2018 Reading Abbey is perhaps best known as being the burial place of King Henry I. On the 800th anniversary of the foundation of Reading Abbey in 1921, local philanthropist Dr 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. 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. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Being a Reading Abbey tour guide 18 Oct 2018 What's it like to be a Reading Abbey tour guide? One of Reading Museum's volunteers shares her experience.
The last Abbot of Reading 23 Aug 2018 Discover the story of Hugh Cook of Faringdon, Reading's last abbot.
Rolling around Reading: Abbey on Wheels 2 Aug 2018 Find out about our latest intern's adventures taking 'Abbey on Wheels' across Reading.
A place strongly fortified: Reading in the English Civil War 26 Jul 2018 It is difficult to imagine Reading today being in the midst of conflict, but it was during the English Civil War
Art in the Abbey 20 Jul 2018 Lots of groups are being inspired to explore the abbey and its past in creative ways since the Ruins opened on 16 June 2018.
Remembering a King 5 Jul 2018 Reading Abbey is perhaps best known as being the burial place of King Henry I. On the 800th anniversary of the foundation of Reading Abbey in 1921, local philanthropist Dr
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.
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.
