Posted in Articles on May 01, 2026
The story of three different thefts that all resulted in the culprits being imprisoned in Reading Gaol.
Posted in Articles on May 01, 2026
Part 1 of a series exploring the descendants of the Swing Rioters of 1830.
Posted in Articles on Mar 01, 2026
Sellotape is hated by archivists and conservators - why? Find out more in this blog!
Posted in Articles on Mar 01, 2026
The story of Michael Ostrog's crime that led to him being imprisoned in Reading Gaol.
Posted in Articles on Feb 01, 2026
Final part of the Wonderful Wallingford series looking at public health and housing.
Posted in Articles on Feb 01, 2026
How a logbook can show us how big events impacted small communities.
Posted in Articles on Jan 05, 2026
Berkshire in the Big Freeze of 1962-3
Posted in Articles on Dec 23, 2025
Blog 2 written by Going Public project students with a Winter Cheese recipe from a Georgian cookbook.
Posted in Articles on Dec 18, 2025
Blog 1 written by Going Public project students about a Georgian cookbook mystery.
Posted in Articles on Dec 01, 2025
The second part of a story behind a girl in a picture dressed as a fairy and her later life as a woman in the First World War