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=== Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead === | === Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead === | ||
Maidenhead Library - Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead<br>St Ives Road<br>Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 1QU UK<br>Telephone: 01628 796 969<br>Email: [mailto:libraries@rbwm.gov.uk libraries@rbwm.gov.uk] | Maidenhead Library - Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead<br>St Ives Road<br>Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 1QU UK<br>Telephone: 01628 796 969<br>Email: [mailto:libraries@rbwm.gov.uk libraries@rbwm.gov.uk]<br>Website: [https://www3.rbwm.gov.uk/directory/7/find_a_library www3.rbwm.gov.uk] | ||
== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
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=== Berkshire Medical Heritage Center === | === Berkshire Medical Heritage Center === | ||
Level 4<br>Main Entrance<br>Royal Berkshire Hospital<br>London Road<br>Reading, Berkshire RG1 5AN UK<br>Telephone: 0118 322 8478<br>Email: [mailto:sherkiela.corbin-browne@royalberkshire.nhs.uk sherkiela.corbin-browne@royalberkshire.nhs.uk] | Level 4<br>Main Entrance<br>Royal Berkshire Hospital<br>London Road<br>Reading, Berkshire RG1 5AN UK<br>Telephone: 0118 322 8478<br>Email: [mailto:sherkiela.corbin-browne@royalberkshire.nhs.uk sherkiela.corbin-browne@royalberkshire.nhs.uk]<br> | ||
Website: [http://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/get-involved/medical-museum.htm www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk] | |||
:The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum is part of the Berkshire Medical Heritage Centre which was founded in 1997. | :The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum is part of the Berkshire Medical Heritage Centre which was founded in 1997. | ||
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=== Museum of English Rural Life === | === Museum of English Rural Life === | ||
University of Reading<br>Redlands Road<br>Reading, Berkshire RG1 5EX UK<br>Telephone: 0118 378 8660<br>Email: [mailto:merl@reading.ac.uk merl@reading.ac.uk] | University of Reading<br>Redlands Road<br>Reading, Berkshire RG1 5EX UK<br>Telephone: 0118 378 8660<br>Email: [mailto:merl@reading.ac.uk merl@reading.ac.uk]<br> | ||
Website: [https://www.reading.ac.uk/TheMERL www.reading.ac.uk/TheMERL] | |||
:The new museum aims to challenge perceptions about rural England by revealing the historical and contemporary relevance of country life. | :The new museum aims to challenge perceptions about rural England by revealing the historical and contemporary relevance of country life. | ||
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=== The Museum of Berkshire Aviation Trust === | === The Museum of Berkshire Aviation Trust === | ||
Mohawk Way<br>(off The Bader Way)<br>Woodley<br>Nr. Reading, Berkshire RG5 4UE UK<br>Telephone: 0118 944 8089<br>Email: [mailto:MuseumBerksAv@gmail.com MuseumBerksAv@gmail.com] | Mohawk Way<br>(off The Bader Way)<br>Woodley<br>Nr. Reading, Berkshire RG5 4UE UK<br>Telephone: 0118 944 8089<br>Email: [mailto:MuseumBerksAv@gmail.com MuseumBerksAv@gmail.com]<br> | ||
Website: [http://www.museumofberkshireaviation.co.uk www.museumofberkshireaviation.co.uk] | |||
:Berkshire's dynamic contribution to aviation history is graphically re-captured at the museum. | :Berkshire's dynamic contribution to aviation history is graphically re-captured at the museum. | ||
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=== West Berkshire Heritage Service - Newbury === | === West Berkshire Heritage Service - Newbury === | ||
West Berkshire Museum<br>The Wharf<br>Newbury, West Berkshire RG14 5AS UK<br>Telephone: 01635 519562<br>Email: [mailto:museum@westberks.gov.uk museum@westberks.gov.uk] | West Berkshire Museum<br>The Wharf<br>Newbury, West Berkshire RG14 5AS UK<br>Telephone: 01635 519562<br>Email: [mailto:museum@westberks.gov.uk museum@westberks.gov.uk]<br> | ||
Website: [http://www.westberkshireheritage.org/west-berkshire-museum www.westberkshireheritage.org/west-berkshire-museum] | |||
:Our permanent exhibition tells the story of West Berkshire. From the rocks under our feet to the stories of the people who have lived here; our early ancestors, to well-known characters like Jack of Newbury to our most recent family: they have created the towns and villages, roads and canals, fields and farms, industries, pastimes and organisations that we know today. | :Our permanent exhibition tells the story of West Berkshire. From the rocks under our feet to the stories of the people who have lived here; our early ancestors, to well-known characters like Jack of Newbury to our most recent family: they have created the towns and villages, roads and canals, fields and farms, industries, pastimes and organisations that we know today. | ||
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=== Collections Gateway <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1310139840168_204" /> === | === Collections Gateway <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1310139840168_204" /> === | ||
Website: [http://www.collectionsgateway.org.uk/index.asp www.collectionsgateway.org.uk] | |||
:A website giving you access to a variety of collections held by museums, archives and libraries. We believe collections enrich independent learning and research for a wide range of age groups and interests. | :A website giving you access to a variety of collections held by museums, archives and libraries. We believe collections enrich independent learning and research for a wide range of age groups and interests. | ||