Reading Museum

Reading / Vereinigtes Königreich

Reading Museum 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 , a copy of the Bayeux Tapestry, finds relating to Reading Abbey and an art collection.

University of Reading

Reading / Vereinigtes Königreich

Die University of Reading ist eine Universität in der englischen Stadt Reading mit 17.500 Studenten und 4.000 wissenschaftlichen Mitarbeitern. Die University of Reading befindet sich auf einer Fläche von 1,6 km² verteilt auf drei Standorte, jeweils zehn Minuten vom Zentrum der Stadt entfernt. Der größte Standort, Whiteknights Campus, erstreckt sich über 130 ha, von denen 4½ ha von einem See namens Whiteknights Lake eingenommen werden. Die Universität positioniert sich in den nationalen Universitätsrankings im oberen Viertel und zählt zu den forschungsintensivsten Hochschulen Großbritanniens.

Museum of English Rural Life

Reading / Vereinigtes Königreich

The Museum of English Rural Life, also known as the MERL, is a museum, library and archive dedicated to recording the changing face of farming and the countryside in England. It houses designated collections of national importance that span the full range of objects, archives, photographs, film and books. It is also the location of the University of Reading's special collections archive, housing hundreds of collections of rare books, manuscripts, typescripts and other objects of importance. The museum is run by the University of Reading, and is situated in Redlands Road to the rear of the institution's London Road Campus near to the centre of Reading in southern England. The location was formerly known as East Thorpe House and then St. Andrews Hall. It is an accredited museum and accredited archive as recognised by Arts Council England and the National Archives.

Kendrick School

Reading / Vereinigtes Königreich

Kendrick School is a selective girls' grammar school situated in the centre of Reading, Berkshire, UK. In February 2011, Kendrick became an Academy.

Royal Berkshire Hospital

Reading / Vereinigtes Königreich

The Royal Berkshire Hospital is a National Health Service hospital in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It provides acute hospital services to the residents of the western and central portions of Berkshire, and is managed by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. The hospital provides approximately 813 inpatient beds , together with 204-day beds and spaces. In doing so, it employs over 5,000 staff and has an annual budget of £228 million.