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Royal London Hospital Archives and Museum
 
Address: Royal London Hospital,  80-82 Whitechapel High Street, Tower Hamlets,  E1 1BB
Telephone: 020 7377 7608
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Royal London Hospital Archives and Museum is in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
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This exhibition, situated in the crypt of a fine 19th century Gothic church, looks at the history of the Royal London Hospital since its foundation in 1740. It also explores the development of medicine in the East End of London. Every year, the museum hosts one or two temporary displays on historical/health care subjects.

Research facilities for archive users are available.


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Underground Stations
Whitechapel Tube (East London line closed. Use District line or bus service) (2 minutes)
Stepney Green Tube (12 minutes)
Railway Stations
Bethnal Green Railway Station (8 minutes)
Limehouse Railway Station (21 minutes)
Docklands Light Railway
Shadwell Station (12 minutes)
Limehouse (21 minutes)
 
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Opening Times
10:00 to 16:30 Monday to Friday, Archives by appointment
 
 

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Mosque Car Park (6 minutes)
Arch Car Parking (15 minutes)
 
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Pricing
Free, donations appreciated

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Whitechapel High Street
 
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