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British Library
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96 Euston Road, NW1 2DB
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| With over 150 million items, a copy of every publication produced in the UK and Ireland, artwork by artists such as Antony Gormley and Eduardo Paolozzi , and a... More
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Charles Dickens Museum
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48 Doughty Street,
Bloomsbury, London, WC1N 2LX
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| 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, this is the only surviving... More
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Design Museum
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28 Shad Thames,
Bankside, London, SE1 2YD
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| Located on the banks of the Thames, the Design Museum has two floors and showcases contemporary design in all forms, including fashion, graphic and architectural. There are two main galleries,... More
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Fan Museum
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12 Crooms Hill, SE10 8ER
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| This unique museum houses the world's finest collection of fans including exquisite examples from the 18th and 19th centuries. The Fan Museum is housed in a beautifully restored 1721 building... More
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Freud Museum
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20 Maresfield Gardens, NW3 5SX
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| Sigmund Freud's family home in Hampstead.
A comfortable couch covered in chenille cushions atop an exotic, richly coloured Iranian rug forms the centrepiece to this museum celebrating the life and work... More
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London Canal Museum
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12-13 New Wharf Road, N1 9RT
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| The London Canal Museum is housed in a former ice warehouse, which was built in 1862-3 for Carlo Gatti, a well-known ice cream maker. Today the building showcases the life... More
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Musical Museum
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368 High Street, TW8 0BD
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| Experience the fascinating world of automatic musical instruments at this unusual, melodious museum. The many instruments housed here were all designed to provide music at the flick of a switch... More
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Sir John Soane's Museum
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13 Lincoln's Inn Fields,
Holborn, London, WC2A 3BP
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| An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage. Lurking in nooks and crannies... More
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Cartoon Museum, The
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35 Little Russell Street,
Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 2HH
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| Combining art with humour, this addition to London's museum-cum-gallery scene is refreshingly vibrant. From political cartoons of Thatcher, Brown, Bush and Blair to rare originals on loan from The Beano,... More
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Poetry Library, The
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Level 5, Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road,
South Bank, London, SE1 8XX
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| The most comprehensive and accessible collection of poetry from 1914 in Britain, The Poetry Library within the Southbank Centre contains 90,000 items and is still growing. The Arts Council collection... More
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Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum
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All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club Church Road, Wimbledon, SW19 5AE
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| Visit the “Wimbledon” Lawn Tennis Museum for the history and background to the world's favourite tennis tournament and one of the most celebrated venues in London. Examine the original Championship... More
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Cuming Museum
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151 Walworth Road,
Southwark, London, SE17 1RY
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| The worldwide collection of the Cuming Family accompanies exhibitions on the history of Southwark (from Roman times to the 19th century) in this unique museum. The permanent exhibition at the... More
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Hampstead Museum
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New End Square, NW3 1LT
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| Housed on the first floor of Burgh House, Hampstead Museum charts the history of the north London borough from prehistoric times to today. Redesigned in 2006, the museum includes touchscreen... More
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