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Reading Museum, Reading

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Reading Museum (run by the Reading Museum Service) is a museum of the history of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire, and the surrounding area. It is accommodated within Reading Town Hall, and contains galleries describing the history of Reading and its related industries, a gallery of artefacts discovered during the excavations of Calleva Atrebatum (Silchester Roman Town), a copy of the Bayeux Tapestry, finds relating to Reading Abbey and an art collection.

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By damiencU8792XG

There are a lot to improve The public need to see things that go way back in history not stuff that is displayed now I went here and I was not impressed in the layout And not a lot of things to... more »
By Sharp_Glass

Great collection of local sourced Roman Artefacts, of particular interest to me. Museum is not too large which I find refreshing as i found I had plenty of time to see eveything which is some case... more »

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