The MERL
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The MERL is a museum in Reading, England dedicated to the history, culture, and everyday life of the English countryside.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The MERL canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agricultural museum
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museum ⓘ open-air museum collection holder ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Reading NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionType |
agricultural tools
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archives ⓘ farm machinery ⓘ oral histories ⓘ photographs ⓘ rural costume and textiles ⓘ rural domestic objects ⓘ trade literature ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| established | 1951 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
agriculture in England
ⓘ
farming practices ⓘ history of the English countryside ⓘ rural communities ⓘ rural crafts ⓘ rural life in England ⓘ |
| foundedBy | University of Reading NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollection | Designated collection of national importance ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionType |
permanent exhibitions
ⓘ
temporary exhibitions ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
archive store
ⓘ
café ⓘ garden ⓘ learning studio ⓘ reading room ⓘ shop ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://merl.reading.ac.uk/ ⓘ |
| inceptionEvent | Festival of Britain 1951 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Berkshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ Reading NERFINISHED ⓘ Redlands Road, Reading NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programmes
ⓘ
family activities ⓘ public events ⓘ school visits ⓘ |
| officialName | The Museum of English Rural Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | University of Reading NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Reading NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | MERL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialMedia |
https://twitter.com/the_merl
ⓘ
https://www.facebook.com/TheMERL ⓘ https://www.instagram.com/the_merl ⓘ |
| subjectOf | rural history research ⓘ |
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