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Sunday, 15 September, 2013: Heritage Open Days: Author tea at Malmaison, 2-6pm 23 Aug 2013 | 03:30 am
Meet the author, Adam Sowan, over tea at Malmaison Hotel, Sunday, 15 September, 2013, 2-6pm Adam Sowan signs copies of his book: All Change at Reading: the railway and the station 1840-2013 which ...
Sunday, 15 September, 2013: Heritage Open Days: Book launches and lunch,12-2pm 23 Aug 2013 | 03:25 am
Sunday 15th, 12-2pm, a literary lunch at the Great Expectations Hotel & Bar on London Street. Two of our authors launch their new books: Foreigners, Drunks & Babies by Peter Robinson, and The Art Scho...
Saturday, 14 September, 2013: Heritage Open Days: Author, Adam Sowan, on Reading Station 12-2pm 23 Aug 2013 | 03:16 am
Meet local author, Adam Sowan, as he launches his latest book, All Change at Reading: the railway and the station 1840-2013. Isambard Kingdom Brunel gave Reading an inconvenient station with but a si...
Friday, 13 September, 2013: Heritage Open Days: Geoff Sawers on the history of Broad Street Chapel. 6.30pm 23 Aug 2013 | 03:12 am
Broad Street Chapel & the Origins of Dissent in Reading WATERSTONE’S READING BROAD ST Friday, 13 September 2013, 6:30PM Tickets are free of charge Geoff Sawers tells the story of the very buildin....
Boundary Map – Beating the Bounds 5 Aug 2013 | 07:58 pm
Hand lettered and illustrated map of the old Reading boundary (<1887) with an account of the custom of beating the bounds and dozens of fascinating snippets of history and folklore relating to various...
The Writing on the Wall: Decoding Reading’s Latin Inscriptions 1 Aug 2013 | 11:25 pm
What are monuments for? And why are the inscriptions invariably in Latin? What on earth is the point of communicating in a language no one understands? Peter Kruschwitz, a Classics scholar and specia...
Fox Talbot & the Reading Establishment 1 Aug 2013 | 11:13 pm
The very first book in the world to be illustrated with photographs was produced in Reading (UK) between 1844 and 1846. In 1843, William Henry Fox Talbot set up the first commercial studios to mass-p...
Cover Birds 24 Jul 2013 | 03:45 pm
Now an internationally famous wildlife artist, Robert Gillmor was already a keen bird-watcher at the age of 11 when the Reading Ornithological Club (launched in 1947) invited him to join them as a vis...
Claire Dyer’s novel, The Moment, to be published September 12, 2013 24 Jul 2013 | 03:20 pm
Our very own poet, Claire Dyer, will see her novel, The Moment, published September 12, 2013. It is all very exciting, indeed! The book, in paperback and electronic formats, is available directly f...
June 27, 2013: Paris Lit Up Open Mic – featuring Claire Dyer 21 Jun 2013 | 05:58 pm
If you happen to be in the beautiful French capital, Paris, on June 27, 2013, it is your chance to attend a poetry reading (in English) and feel oh so very artsy! Come listen to and meet our poet, Cl...
