- Age Exchange and Reminiscence Museum
Aims to improve the quality of life for older people by emphasizing the value of their memories to old and young, through pioneering artistic, educational, and welfare activities.
www.age-exchange.org.uk
- British Museum@
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- British National Space Centre (BNSC)
Partnership of the Department of Trade & Industry, the Foreign Office, the Office of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Defence.
www.bnsc.gov.uk
- Cabaret Mechanical Theatre
Museum of contemporary Automata (mechanical sculpture). Over 70 humorous machines which come to life at the touch of a button.
www.cabaret.co.uk
- Charles Dickens Museum, The
The London home of Charles Dickens, now a museum dedicated to the famous 19th century author. Learn about Dickens' life, or see his manuscripts, paintings, and other personal items.
www.dickensmuseum.com
- Design Museum@
Find sites about the Design Museum, the establishment in London that exhibits industrial, graphic, product, fashion and architectural design. Sites feature articles, exhibitions and events, educational programs, digital museum, online store.
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- Fan Museum
Extensive collection of antique and contemporary fans.
www.fan-museum.org
- Foundling Museum
Tells the story of the Foundling Hospital, London's first home for abandoned children. Also features an art collection and educational programs.
www.foundlingmuseum.org.uk
- Freud Museum
Visit the last home of Sigmund Freud, now a museum in London, England.
www.freud.org.uk
- Geffrye Museum
English domestic interiors, with exhibits dating back over 500 years, displayed in old almshouses in Shoreditch, East London.
www.geffrye-museum.org.uk
- Handel House Museum
Celebrates Handel's life and works, displaying portraits of Handel and his contemporaries in finely restored Georgian interiors and brings live music back to his house.
www.handelhouse.org
- Imperial War Museum@
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- Invisble Museum
Inspired by Andre Malraux's concept of a "museum without walls."
www.nvisiblemuseum.demon.co.uk
- London Canal Museum
Depicts the history of London's canals from early days to present leisure purposes.
www.canalmuseum.org.uk
- London Dungeon
A series of life-size tableaux depicting superstition, torture, and death in spine chilling detail.
www.thedungeons.com
- London Museums of Health & Medicine
Provides information on each of the health or medicine museums in the area.
www.medicalmuseums.org
- London Transport Museum
Features a changing programme of exhibitions, events, and activities.
www.ltmuseum.co.uk
- Madame Tussauds@
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- Museum of Garden History
Offers information on exhibits and lectures.
www.museumgardenhistory.org
- Museum of London
Includes online exhibits and information on events and admission. Tells the fascinating story of London from prehistoric times to the present day.
www.museum-london.org.uk
- Museums Association of Great Britain
The official Museums Body in the U.K., with information, up to date news, events and a monthly debate topic.
www.museumsassociation.org
- National Army Museum@
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- National Maritime Museum
Promotes understanding of history and future of Britain and the sea, the story of time, astronomy and navigation and of the historic buildings at Greenwich.
www.nmm.ac.uk
- National Museum of Science & Industry
Comprised of The Science Museum, London; The National Railway Museum, York; and The National Museum of Photography, Film & Television, Bradford.
www.nmsi.ac.uk
- Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret
Atmospheric museum in London, exhibiting the harsh realities of life before modern science and technology. Site includes virtual tour.
www.thegarret.org.uk
- Oxo Tower Wharf
Venue on the South Bank comprising a restaurant, gallery, and shopping area.
www.oxotower.co.uk
- Petrie Museum of Egyption Archaeology
Features teaching and learning resources, as well as a collection overview.
www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk
- Pollock's Toy Museum
Museum of Victorian toys, now battling for its survival.
www.pollocksmuseum.co.uk
- Ragged School Museum, The
Specialises in exhibits relating to local history, including that of the education system through the years.
www.raggedschoolmuseum.org.uk
- Royal Air Force Museum
Britain's national museum of aviation located at Hendon and Cosford.
www.rafmuseum.org.uk
- Science Museum@
Find sites about the Science Museum, the institution located at South Kensington, London. Sites include exhibitions, educational programs, interactive map, info on Dana Centre, and online store of the establishment which forms a part of the National Museum of Science and Industry.
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- Sherlock Holmes Museum
The 221b Baker Street, London, where Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson solved many a mystery for 25 years. Now converted into a museum.
www.sherlock-holmes.co.uk
- Sir John Soane's Museum, The
Soane designed this house to live in, but also as a setting for his antiquities and his works of art.
www.soane.org
- Somerset House@
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- Theatre Museum
Aims to increase understanding and enjoyment of the performing arts and encourage participation in exhibitions, educational workshops, tours, and events.
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- Tower Bridge Experience
With high-level walkways, full size steam engines, interactive tours, and more.
www.towerbridge.org.uk
- Victoria and Albert Museum@
Take a tour of the Victoria and Albert Museum which houses a collection of decorative arts and design including paintings, sculpture, ceramics, and photographs. Sites features virtual tour, exhibitions and events, visitors info, pictures, newsletter, and online shop for the museum located at London's Albertopolis.
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- Vinopolis - City of Wine
Visitor attraction on the Southbank, including wine tasting, restaurant, and the history of wines through the ages with details of grapes and regions.
www.vinopolis.co.uk
- Wallace Collection, The@
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- Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience
Discover how Britain lived during World War II.
www.britainatwar.co.uk
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