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Address: 245 St John Street, Clerkenwell,  EC1V 4NB
Telephone: 020 7527 2837
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Islington Museum is in the London Borough of Islington
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Situated underneath the Finsbury Library building, the Islington Museum documents the past in this area of North London. The museum holds a varied programme of temporary exhibitions and children's activities throughout the year.

Visiting Islington Museum

 
 

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Underground Stations
Farringdon Tube (10 minutes)
Angel Tube (10 minutes)
Railway Stations
Farringdon Rail (10 minutes)
Old Street Railway Station (17 minutes)
Docklands Light Railway
Bank (26 minutes)
 
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Opening Times

Mon, Tue, Thu to Sat 10am-5pm | Closed Wed & Sun
 
 

Car Parks

 
Skinner Street NCP (1 minute)
Bowling Green Lane NCP (6 minutes)
 
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Charles Dickens Museum
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Charles Dickens Museum

48 Doughty Street, Bloomsbury,  London,  WC1N Map
13 minutes walk from Islington Museum
The Charles Dickens Museum is the world's most important collection of material relating to the great Victorian novelist and social commentator. Synonymous with Victorian England, ... More
 
 
 
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40 Brunswick Square, Bloomsbury,  London,  WC1N Map
17 minutes walk from Islington Museum
The Foundling Museum is one of London's real hidden treasures. Originally established in 1739 as a hospital which looked after abandoned children, the museum now ... More
 
 
 
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Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1R Map
4 minutes walk from Islington Museum
A rich hunting ground for restaurants and bars, Exmouth Market twinkles under the fairy lights that zig-zag overhead across the scenic pedestrianised street. Hip hang ... More
 
 
 
Sadler's Wells
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Sadler's Wells

Rosebery Avenue, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1R Map
5 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Modern contemporary dance and music performance space. Occupying a site with a long tradition of entertaining Londoners, Sadler's Wells exists to bring the best of national ... More
 
 
 
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Rosebery Avenue Residence

90 Rosebery Avenue, London,  EC1R Map
3 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Rosebery Avenue offers a number of en-suite rooms, complete with bed linen and bath towels and communal kitchen areas. A full English breakfast is served ... More
 
 
 
Thistle City Barbican
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Thistle City Barbican

120 Central Street, London,  EC1V8DS Map
8 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Near to the City, and convenient for the The Barbican arts centre and Moorfields Eye Hospital, this hotel is modern, clean and functional. Equipped with ... More
 
 
 
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16th November 2009 until 28th November 2009
Sadler's Wells Theatre, Rosebery Avenue,  EC1R Map
5 minutes walk from Islington Museum
This two-week festival bringing Indian music and dance into the spotlight is one of the most exciting events of the year for Sadler's Wells. With ... More
 
 
 
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10th December 2009 until 24th January 2010
Sadler's Wells Theatre, Rosebery Avenue,  EC1R Map
5 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Matthew Bourne's hugely successful Swan Lake comes home for Christmas. This highly original all-male production premiered at Sadler's Wells 14 years ago and became the ... More
 
 
 
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ec one Exmouth Market
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ec one Exmouth Market

41 Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1R Map
4 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Established in Clerkenwell in 1997, EC One jewellery has built up a glittering reputation for its individual, stylish jewellery. Husband and wife team Jos and ... More
 
 
 
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34-35 Clerkenwell Green, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1R Map
6 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Lesley Craze houses contemporary pieces of jewellery design in an interesting gallery shop. A range of materials is used, including both precious and semi-precious metals, ... More
 
 
 
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The Well
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The Well

180 St John Street, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1V Map
3 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Everything about our meal at this superb gastropub in Clerkenwell was brilliant, from the towering pint'o'prawns ordered to start, to the grins plastered over our ... More
 
 
 
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31 Clerkenwell Close, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1R Map
4 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Canteen-styled daytime cafe which emphasises fresh ingredients from local producers, fair trade, and organic methods. The daily changing menu reflects the available ingredients. Soups, tarts, ... More
 
 
 
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Local Education

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London Wine Academy
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London Education / Evening Classes

London Wine Academy

Garden Floor,  6 Coldbath Square, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1R Map
8 minutes walk from Islington Museum
One day workshops, offering a friendly no-nonsense approach to teaching about wine, suitable for everyone from beginners to experts. Courses take place at the following venues: Atlas ... More
 
 
 
City Journalism
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London Education / Professional Training

City Journalism

106 Bunhill Row, The City,  London,  EC1Y Map
13 minutes walk from Islington Museum
City’s Print Journalism course is recognised as the best in London. Although places like Goldsmith’s are trendier, City is respected in the industry thanks to ... More
 
 
 
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My Chocolate Workshops
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London Leisure / Activities

My Chocolate Workshops

Hatton Square Business Centre,  16-16a Baldwin Gardens, Holborn,  London,  EC1N Map
11 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Immerse yourself in a world of chocolate with this mouth-watering workshop. You will discover how chocolate is processed from bean to bar. Sample a variety ... More
 
 
 
Urban Golf
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Urban Golf

12 Smithfield Street, The City,  London,  EC1A Map
14 minutes walk from Islington Museum
OK, so you may not be able to soak up the rays on this indoor course but it’s a brilliant idea that has been stylishly ... More
 
 
 
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Cafe Kick
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Cafe Kick

43 Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1R Map
4 minutes walk from Islington Museum
The original Kick bar and a local landmark, Cafe Kick is a tiny continental-style cafe bar with terrace tables and an endearingly insalubrious interior, has ... More
 
 
 
The Hat & Tun
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The Hat & Tun

3 Hatton Wall, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1N Map
9 minutes walk from Islington Museum
There's a return to tradition with the takeover of The Hat & Tun pub by Tom and Ed Martin (owners of nearby pubs The Well ... More
 
 
 
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The Double Club
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The Double Club

7 Torrens Street, Islington,  London,  EC1V Map
9 minutes walk from Islington Museum
The Double Club is a bar, restaurant and disco "where the Congo meets the West" in an old Victorian warehouse around the corner from ... More
 
 
 
Fabric
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Fabric

77a Charterhouse Street, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1M Map
11 minutes walk from Islington Museum
Built on the site of a Victorian meat cellar, Fabric continues to boast the most sensational line-ups in the capital. Its global reputation is founded ... More
 
 
 
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Rosebery Hall,  90 Rosebery Avenue, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1R Map
3 minutes walk from Islington Museum
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Rosebery Hall
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Rosebery Hall

90 Rosebery Avenue, Clerkenwell,  London,  EC1R Map
3 minutes walk from Islington Museum
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