The Museum of English Rural Life
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The MERL, @UniofReading. We explore the history of rural England, its communities, and its people. Chaotic Good.
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Orkney Library
Books and Archives since 1683. https://t.co/I4KucSbrGF
Henry Sotheran Ltd
Antiquarian booksellers in business since 1761. We sell old books. Rare books. Unusual books. Books with mysterious pasts. Tweets by Oliver (he/him).
Adam Koszary
Made an absolute unit go viral for museums. Editorial @CanonEMEA, ex @audienceagents @TheMERL @royalacademy @tesla. My own views, not my employer's. (he/him)
Uni of Reading
Official account of the University of Reading. Partnering for the Planet to help make the world a better place. Warning: may contain geese.
The Museumfolk
On mastodon as @[email protected], insta/thread as @the_museumfolk, and bsky as @themuseumfolk
In honour of 🌎 #WorldBeeDay yesterday 🐝🍯✨ Hear from our School Director of Climate and Sustainability, Dr Jo Anna Reed Johnson, on our brilliant Bee Meadow project🐝
A collaborative project between staff, students and The Museum of English Rural Life.
#climateeducation
Uni of Reading
Museums on Wheels (that's us and Reading Museum) will be rolling up to Uni of Reading's Community Festival on May 18!
Come for the live music and street food, stay to get up close and personal with our collections. See you there! reading.ac.uk/events/Feed/20…
1/2 An absolute pleasure to be back Thameside Primary with Shark and Dolphin classes for their #Aspiration Afternoon today.
👍Talking about conservation The Museum of English Rural Life & what it's like to be a conservator
👍Using all 5 main senses to interact with parchment
👍Testing the acidity of paper
There's never been a better time to revisit the story of last July's Employee of the Month, especially as this week is #HedgehogWeek ! (frankly every week is hedgehog week if you're doing life right)
Our friends Hedgehog Society have more:
britishhedgehogs.org.uk/hedgehog-aware…
We're delighted that the University has been awarded over £3.3 million over the next five years for The Museum of English Rural Life and its University of Reading Special Collections by the Research England Higher Education Museum, Galleries and Collections Fund.
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