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Museums and Collections

Discover the full breadth of The University of Reading’s museums and special collections.

Art Collections

A vibrant collection showcasing bold artistic experimentation across generations.

Cole Museum of Zoology

Uncover the story of life on Earth through preserved animal wonders.

Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology

Greek and Egyptian artefacts revealing the realities and rituals of ancient life

Special Collections

Internationally important libraries and archives, plus over 40,000 rare books.

Lettering, Printing and Graphic Design Collections

Exploring how typography and print shaped culture, creativity, and communication.

The Museum of English Rural Life

Discover the history of rural England and its people.

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