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Sun, 17 Nov
Kennet & Avon Canal
Reading
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17 Nov 2024, 14:00 – 15:30
Reading, Reading RG1 6BT, UK
The Kennet & Avon Canal runs through the heart of Reading and has played a major role in the history and development of the town. Come along and hear about when and why the canal was built.
Sat, 23 Nov
Reading's lost railway
Coley Park
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23 Nov 2024, 11:00 – 12:30
Coley Park, 256 Wensley Rd, Coley Park, Reading RG1 6DP, UK
The Coley branch line, also known as the Coley goods branch, was a single-track branch railway running from the Reading to Basingstoke line at Coley Branch Junction to Reading Central goods depot.
Sat, 30 Nov
Reading Abbey tour
Queen Victoria Statue outside Town Hall
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30 Nov 2024, 15:00 – 16:00
Queen Victoria Statue outside Town Hall, Blagrave St, Reading RG1, UK
Come and discover the remains of Henry I's magnificent 12th century abbey which in its heyday was one of Europe's largest royal monasteries.
Sun, 01 Dec
Reading - the home of photography
Outside of Abbey Medical Centre
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01 Dec 2024, 10:30 – 11:30
Outside of Abbey Medical Centre, 41 Russell St, Reading RG1 7XD, UK
When asked about the origins of photography most people have heard of Louis Daguerre and the Daguerrotype but few have heard of the pioneering work William Henry Fox Talbot and the Reading Establishment.

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