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 The Coronation of Henry I 5 Aug 2017 The youngest son of William the Conqueror was crowned King Henry I of England on August 5th 1100. It changed the fate of Reading forever. Three long years: Reading in 1917 4 Aug 2017 We explore how Reading had faired by 1917 after three years of the Great War and no end in sight. Is the heart of darkness found inside an H&P biscuit tin? 3 Aug 2017 Find out about how Joseph Conrad saw a humble Huntley & Palmers biscuit tin as a symbol of European colonial power in Africa. The Death of William II 2 Aug 2017 The mysterious death of William Rufus led to the quick accesension of his brother, King Henry I. Paddington, a Reading VIB (very important bear) 1 Aug 2017 Have you seen any bears roaming around in Reading recently? Find out how Paddington inspired our annual teddy bear's picnic. A sound of Africa and a taste of home 31 Jul 2017 An unusual musical instruments made from a humble biscuit tin shows the links between Reading to west Africa in the 1900s. Huntley & Palmers FA Cup tin 19 Apr 2017 Before 2015 the last time Reading FC reached the semi-finals of the FA Cup was in the 1926-7 season. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Current page 21
The Coronation of Henry I 5 Aug 2017 The youngest son of William the Conqueror was crowned King Henry I of England on August 5th 1100. It changed the fate of Reading forever.
Three long years: Reading in 1917 4 Aug 2017 We explore how Reading had faired by 1917 after three years of the Great War and no end in sight.
Is the heart of darkness found inside an H&P biscuit tin? 3 Aug 2017 Find out about how Joseph Conrad saw a humble Huntley & Palmers biscuit tin as a symbol of European colonial power in Africa.
The Death of William II 2 Aug 2017 The mysterious death of William Rufus led to the quick accesension of his brother, King Henry I.
Paddington, a Reading VIB (very important bear) 1 Aug 2017 Have you seen any bears roaming around in Reading recently? Find out how Paddington inspired our annual teddy bear's picnic.
A sound of Africa and a taste of home 31 Jul 2017 An unusual musical instruments made from a humble biscuit tin shows the links between Reading to west Africa in the 1900s.
Huntley & Palmers FA Cup tin 19 Apr 2017 Before 2015 the last time Reading FC reached the semi-finals of the FA Cup was in the 1926-7 season.
