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 Castle Street & St Mary’s Butts: A short walk through time (part two of two) 6 May 2021 In this second of two blogs, learn about the modern history of Reading from Castle Street to St Mary's Butts. Castle Street & St Mary’s Butts: A short walk through time (part one of two) 30 Apr 2021 Join us for a walk through time along Reading's St Mary's Butts and Castle Street. Reading and the Spanish flu in 1918 23 Apr 2021 Learn about how the people of Reading in 1918 responded to the influenza pandemic. Breaking the Bayeux code: the fine details of Britain's Bayeux Tapestry 21 Apr 2021 Discover the most intricate aspects of our replica Bayeux Tapestry. The Tilehurst Pottery: Meet the Makers 16 Apr 2021 Learn about the work of the Tilehurst Pottery, creating heritage crafts right here in Reading. Introducing Rubens to Sickert: The Study of Drawing 14 Apr 2021 See the latest exhibition to arrive at Reading Museum! Reading’s early Black history 31 Mar 2021 Learn about early black history in and around Reading before the 20th century. Joan Dils: teacher, historian, and author 19 Mar 2021 Meet Joan Dils, a remarkable local historian, and learn about her life and work. Clara Herbert: Reading's connection to the last queen of Madgascar 12 Mar 2021 Learn about the life of Clara Herbert, Reading's connection to the last Queen of Madagascar. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Castle Street & St Mary’s Butts: A short walk through time (part two of two) 6 May 2021 In this second of two blogs, learn about the modern history of Reading from Castle Street to St Mary's Butts.
Castle Street & St Mary’s Butts: A short walk through time (part one of two) 30 Apr 2021 Join us for a walk through time along Reading's St Mary's Butts and Castle Street.
Reading and the Spanish flu in 1918 23 Apr 2021 Learn about how the people of Reading in 1918 responded to the influenza pandemic.
Breaking the Bayeux code: the fine details of Britain's Bayeux Tapestry 21 Apr 2021 Discover the most intricate aspects of our replica Bayeux Tapestry.
The Tilehurst Pottery: Meet the Makers 16 Apr 2021 Learn about the work of the Tilehurst Pottery, creating heritage crafts right here in Reading.
Introducing Rubens to Sickert: The Study of Drawing 14 Apr 2021 See the latest exhibition to arrive at Reading Museum!
Reading’s early Black history 31 Mar 2021 Learn about early black history in and around Reading before the 20th century.
Joan Dils: teacher, historian, and author 19 Mar 2021 Meet Joan Dils, a remarkable local historian, and learn about her life and work.
Clara Herbert: Reading's connection to the last queen of Madgascar 12 Mar 2021 Learn about the life of Clara Herbert, Reading's connection to the last Queen of Madagascar.
