The Museum of English Rural Life, also known as The MERL, is a museum, library and archive dedicated to recording the changing face of farming and the...

by the back door, their pile hiding dirt well. The Museum of English Rural Life has a collection of rug-making tools and thrift rugs. These are both handmade...

surrounding counties. The Museum of English Rural Life has a collection of over 900 Friendly Society Brasses aka poleheads. The design of the brasses was sometimes...

Pitt Rivers Museum. Retrieved 6 December 2019. "Coker, Alec (corn dollies)". Coker, Alec (corn dollies). Museum of English Rural Life. Retrieved 6 December...

the Museum of English Rural Life collection. In the Second World War much of Bucklebury Common was cleared for the stationing of troops. Some of the concrete...

Suffolk BBC Audio Slideshow about one woman's Land Army experiences Yorkshire Museum of Farming Women's Land Army collections Museum of English Rural Life...

his death in the early 1960s. A collection of his leather working tools is in the Museum of English Rural Life. Yattendon has a shop, post office, garage...

annual Bledisloe Day. Archives of the society are held at the Museum of English Rural Life. Additional materials are held at Stoneleigh. The Royal Show...

his collection of tools, implements and products of craftsmanship and husbandry were donated to the Museum of English Rural Life. Many of the objects appear...

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for...

buildings could rapidly spread to insured buildings. The Museum of English Rural Life has a collection of 100 fire insurance marks from around England. An urban...

Ward Lock, 1973. ISBN 0-7063-1811-0 "Church Tokens", New York Times, 11 April 1993 New York City Subway Tokens Museum of English Rural Life Trade Tokens...

The Somerset Rural Life Museum is situated in Glastonbury, Somerset, UK. It is a museum of the social and agricultural history of Somerset, housed in buildings...

sales catalogues, April 1876". Museum of English Rural Life. Retrieved 6 January 2011. "Museum of English Rural Life: Folder of Charles Churchill & Co. sales...

Building | Architects of Greater Manchester". "The History of St. Andrew's Hall". Online Exhibitions. The Museum of English Rural Life. Retrieved 11 January...

From This 107-year Old Company SUTTON’S SEEDS SIGN, Museum of English Rural Life at the University of Reading Matthew Appleby (2 December 2014). "Devon-based...

Huntley and Palmers. The Museum of English Rural Life, in East Reading, is a museum dedicated to recording the changing face of farming and the countryside...

Since 2008 its standards have excluded nanomaterials. Rolf Gardiner – English rural revivalist Claire Loewenfeld – British garden writer (1899-1974)Pages...

inclosure acts of rural England contributed to the plight of rural farmworkers. Between 1770 and 1830, about 6 million acres (24,000 km2) of common land...

Smock-frocks. Smocks at the Museum of English Rural Life Origins of the smock at Historical Boys' Clothing Men's Frocks of Other Days 18th century farmers'...

important role to play as custodians of the English countryside and wildlife. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is the government department...

History of English Food. Random House. ISBN 978-1-905-21185-2. Green, Kate & Bryan, Melanie (2020) "Around Britain in 50 Foods"; in: Country Life; 12 February...

Cruikshank, published in 1871, and available from Project Gutenberg Mair and Dicken collections of historical horseshoes in the Museum of English Rural Life...

exhibits of the St Ives Museum include a reconstruction of a traditional Cornish kitchen. The predecessor of the Cornish range was the open hearth of which...

the rural Western and Northern Isles and in the coastal fringes of the western and northern Scottish mainland. Crofting communities were a product of the...

major centre of grain, Ayrshire of cattle breeding and The Borders of sheep. Although some estate holders improved the quality of life of their displaced...

the Rural Development Programme for England for schemes including Environmental Stewardship and the English Woodland Grant Scheme. Part of the role of the...

English cuisine encompasses the cooking styles, traditions and recipes associated with England. It has distinctive attributes of its own, but is also very...

stressed the "importance of getting rid of agriculture as a major social activity" in the formation of the working class. First, "rural proletariat" appeared;...

gifted to the Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) at the University of Reading and is available to Institute members, researchers and members of the public...