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Alison Hilton
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Published Date
March 27, 2013

Arts Council Award brings together Reading Museums and work experience opps for local residents

Arts Council Award brings together Reading Museums and work experience opps for local residents 27 March 2013 The Museum of…

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Alison Hilton
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Published Date
March 22, 2013

HRH The Duke of Gloucester unveils landmark Land Rover at University Museum

MERL was delighted to welcome HRH The Duke of Gloucester on Thursday 21 March who unveiled the Museum’s latest acquisition, a stunning…

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Alison Hilton
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Published Date
March 5, 2013

Listen and learn from one of Britain’s finest voices at Uni Museum

On Sunday 10 March renowned singer/songwriter Hilary James will take a Museum of English Rural Life audience through a witty…

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Alison Hilton
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Published Date
February 4, 2013

Press release, 4 Feb '13: Heritage Lottery Fund support means enhanced experience for University museum visitors

Visitors to MERL can look forward to discovering new and exciting displays thanks to an award from the Heritage Lottery…

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Alison Hilton
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Published Date
January 20, 2013

Snow Update – Sunday 20th Jan

We’re open as usual, despite the weather, so please do come and see us! We’ll be opening at 2pm, but the…

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Alison Hilton
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Published Date
January 19, 2013

Snow Update – Saturday 19th Jan

We’re open as usual, despite the weather, so please do come and see us! We’ll be here from 2-4:30pm. The…

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Alison Hilton
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Published Date
January 18, 2013

SNOW UPDATE – Jan 18th, 12.15pm

Due to worsening weather conditions, the Museum and reading room will close at 4pm today. Reading room services may be…

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Alison Hilton
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Published Date
January 18, 2013

Snow update – Jan 18th, 11.25am

The Museum & Special Collections reading room are currently open as usual. Toddler Time will take place at 1pm as…

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Alison Hilton
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Published Date
January 4, 2013

MERL Annual Review 2011-12