The Reading Public Museum has announced that it has again achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded to the nation’s museums. The main ...

The exhibition occupies much of the Sir John Madejski Art Gallery and ... A visit to the Reading Museum is strongly recommended. Entrance is free – the UK National Lottery Heritage Fund has ...

It is not an artefact pillaged by a Victorian grave-robber, but Sir Sydney Smirke’s astonishing round reading room, found in the very centre of the museum. Built in 1852 and based on Rome’s Pantheon, ...