Reading's replica was the idea of Elizabeth Wardle, an accomplished embroideress and the wife of Staffordshire silk-dyer Thomas Wardle. Elizabeth had decided to make a full size replica 'so that ...

You can go and visit the replica (and its new underpants) at the Reading Museum. Although this may be the most famous scene on the tapestry, the caption which reads “Harold Rex Interfectus Est ...

The Reading Public Museum ... Nearly 100 museum patrons gathered for the event Nov. 14 in the museum’s Jerome I. Marcus American Art Gallery and helped select the works for the permanent collection.