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The Friends of Reading Abbey
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'THE FRIENDS' EXISTS TO HELP
PRESERVE THE RUINS OF READING ABBEY
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We aim to aid the preservation of the Ruins of the Abbey
for the enjoyment of all, and to spread knowledge and public
awareness of its history
NEXT MEETING
Saturday 24th October 2009 at 2.30pm
in the Silverthorne Room
of Reading Town Hall
AGM
followed by
Abbot Geoffrey Scott of Douai Abbey
speaking on "The Monastic Buildings of the 19th Century English Revival "
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Meetings are held twice yearly in Reading, on Friday evenings or
Saturday afternoons, when
lectures are given by specialists on the life of the Abbey
and on the most recent discoveries.
Members receive a
twice-yearly Newsletter.
Other occasional events take place.
There is a small annual membership fee.
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