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 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 Costume and Embroidery – A stitch, in time, for Reading Abbey Revealed 10 May 2018 The Sewing Group The sewing volunteers play a vital role in the learning and development team at Reading Museum. Over the years, they have made repairs, labelled dress-up and created Matilda - an Empress in the Thames Valley 3 May 2018 Empress Matilda almost became the first Queen of England. She was daughter of King Henry I and a frequent visitor and patron of Reading Abbey. Find out about her tumultuous Marketing, a placement 13 Apr 2018 Ever wanted a fascinating career reaching diverse and interested audiences? Then a museum placement is a great opportunity for you. Five Fantastic things in our Loan Boxes 5 Apr 2018 Our Loans service began in 1911 and is still incredibly popular with schools today, covering all aspects of the curriculum. Reading’s Top Ten Biscuit Tins 29 Mar 2018 Reading is the home of the biscuit tin. Explore the history of two great Reading companies through the humble tin. Strictly school: life in a Victorian classroom 8 Mar 2018 To peer around the door of a Victorian schoolroom is to encounter another world. Five things you probably did not know about Reading Abbey 8 Feb 2018 Do you think you know Reading Abbey? Our blog reveals five things that you may not know. Snowdrops are acumen back to Reading Abbey 2 Feb 2018 Snowdrops are acumen in! Have you noticed the snowdrops coming through on Chestnut Walk? Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Current page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Next page Next › Last page Last »
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
Costume and Embroidery – A stitch, in time, for Reading Abbey Revealed 10 May 2018 The Sewing Group The sewing volunteers play a vital role in the learning and development team at Reading Museum. Over the years, they have made repairs, labelled dress-up and created
Matilda - an Empress in the Thames Valley 3 May 2018 Empress Matilda almost became the first Queen of England. She was daughter of King Henry I and a frequent visitor and patron of Reading Abbey. Find out about her tumultuous
Marketing, a placement 13 Apr 2018 Ever wanted a fascinating career reaching diverse and interested audiences? Then a museum placement is a great opportunity for you.
Five Fantastic things in our Loan Boxes 5 Apr 2018 Our Loans service began in 1911 and is still incredibly popular with schools today, covering all aspects of the curriculum.
Reading’s Top Ten Biscuit Tins 29 Mar 2018 Reading is the home of the biscuit tin. Explore the history of two great Reading companies through the humble tin.
Strictly school: life in a Victorian classroom 8 Mar 2018 To peer around the door of a Victorian schoolroom is to encounter another world.
Five things you probably did not know about Reading Abbey 8 Feb 2018 Do you think you know Reading Abbey? Our blog reveals five things that you may not know.
Snowdrops are acumen back to Reading Abbey 2 Feb 2018 Snowdrops are acumen in! Have you noticed the snowdrops coming through on Chestnut Walk?