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.
レディング大学(英語: University of Reading)は、イギリス、バークシャーのレディングにある公立大学。1892年にユニバーシティ・カレッジ・レディング(University College, Reading)として創立され、1926年にジョージ5世から大学勅許状(ロイヤル・チャーター)を受けた。二度の世界大戦の間に大学勅許状を受けた唯一の大学であり、レッド・ブリック(赤レンガ)大学の一つに数えられる。
レディングは世界トップ200大学の一校にランクしている。2015年の『QS世界大学ランキング』では156位になり、過去最高位を記録した。また、イギリスの主導的研究特化型大学の一つでもある。レディングの市街地付近に3つ(過去には4つ)のキャンパスを有している。
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.
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.