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🚂 And keep the good times rolling with a look back at the history of the railway in Reading on our blog: www.readingmuseum.org.uk/blog/reading...
Reading Station 180 Years
Reading Station opened on 30th March 1840 and in 2020 we are celebrating its 180th birthday. The railways changed life in Reading for good. They made transport for travellers and businesses easier and...
www.readingmuseum.org.uk
March 28, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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🚨 Women in Architecture: We Need Your Voice! 🚨

Women in architecture face persistent barriers. We, with RIBA, are launching a major study to uncover these challenges and push for real change.
Share your story and help shape the future of the industry.

www.fawcettsociety.org.uk/help-shape-t...
Help Shape the Future of Women in Architecture
The architecture industry shapes the world around us, but does it truly reflect the diversity of the people who inhabit it? We want to hear from you. Our Gender in Architecture in collaboration with R...
www.fawcettsociety.org.uk
March 27, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Do you live near a women's suffrage memorial? Help researchers at Aix-Marseille uni to map it alongside hundreds of others.
Celebrate and value global histories of democracy and feminist activism - a powerful message given ebbing support in the twenty-first century
framacarte.org/fr/map/sites...
Sites of Suffrage Memory: a HerStory Maps project
This map seeks to **geolocate the memorials to the Women's Suffrage Movement ** all over the world. --- It is a small contribution to the decades-long effort by activists and scholars to raise publi...
framacarte.org
March 17, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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🚨 MPs are voting on paternity leave TODAY! 🚨 Our system is broken. Amendment NC7 is a first step towards paid, protected, non-transferable leave—but it needs support. Write to your MP NOW! ✉️

fawcettsociety.eaction.org.uk/parental-lea...
Ask your MP to improve paternity leave!
fawcettsociety.eaction.org.uk
March 11, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Celebrate all women this month and always!
March 10, 2025 at 2:21 AM
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When we think of Romans, the image that comes to mind is often a legion of stern-faced soldiers.

But this week, Primania, Venusta and Junia Berenice are getting their due!

Take a glimpse into the lives of women in Roman Britain through our collections:

🏛️ www.readingmuseum.org.uk/blog/women-r...
Women in Roman Britain
When we think of Romans, the image that comes to mind is often of a legion of stern-faced soldiers. But the Romans that came to Britain were men and women from across the Roman Empire, from north Afri...
www.readingmuseum.org.uk
February 13, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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This is amazing, moving stitching
Today I learned about the 🇨🇦 artist Sandra Sawatzky and the epic-scaled embroidered tapestry she has created, emulating the Bayeux tapestry, to chronicle the history of fossil fuel extraction. #needlework, #SubversiveStitch www.theblackgoldtapestry.com
January 19, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Thank you to the Fabulous Fawcett society for an inspiring and uplifting conference on the weekend. #FawcettConf
"Today let this conference inspire you and tomorrow, we fight on" #FawcettConf @stellacreasy.bsky.social
February 10, 2025 at 5:18 PM