The fight for life and liberty 1 Jun 2018 Working people in Reading started organising themselves to seek better pay and employment conditions from the mid-19th century.
Cheerleading for Reading's heritage 24 Aug 2017 Reading has often been dismissed as being a modern place with little history, but Reading Museum shows this just isn't true!
Our Green Stories: fast fashion 1 Mar 2023 Our Green Stories. Learn about textile fibres and sustainable choices.
World History at Reading Museum - then and now 15 Mar 2023 Discover our Ancient History collections from Ancient Egyptians to Roman Britain, and how they came to Reading Museum
A Visit to Fishbourne Roman Palace 28 Apr 2020 Earlier this year, we visited the oldest Roman villa in England. Learn about what we found!
Reading Station 180 Years 30 Mar 2020 Reading Station opened in 1840 and this year we are celebrating its 180th birthday.
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.
Reading's women collectors 7 Mar 2022 Read about several of the women collectors who donated objects and collections to Reading Museum.
The absolute beginner’s guide to the birds of Reading’s rivers 18 Jun 2020 Discover the birds that live (and fly) along Reading's waterways and rivers.
