Ashmolean Museum – Neil Thompson

July 21, 2023July 21, 2023

Labyrinth: Knossos Myth & Reality, Ashmolean, Oxford

Occasionally I book up for something simply because it looks interesting and it is easy to get to – probably the only two criteria for me for a visit. So it was that I found myself in Oxford, close and cheap to visit from Reading by train, to visit the “Labyrinth: Knossos Myth & Reality” …

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September 16, 2022September 16, 2022

Oxford – One City, One Day, Four Museums

We are lucky that Reading is so well served with transport links. It is particularly easy to get to today’s destination, Oxford, by train within 20 minutes. The train today was surprisingly busy and, unfortunately, I had got on the carriage with the bloke with the very loud voice. He was telling everyone, whether they …

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