Guide to... Local History Museums on High Holborn


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Foundling Museum
Foundling Museum
Foundling Museum, 40 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AZ

0.53km

History of the Foundling Hospital, Britain's first home for abandoned children, art by many of Britain's most...Read more

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Islington Museum
Islington Museum
Islington Museum, 245 Saint John Street, London, EC1V 4NB

0.87km

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Museum of London
Museum of London
Museum of London, 150 London Wall, London, EC2Y 5HN

0.97km

City's history, culture, archaeologyRead more

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Guildhall Art Gallery
Guildhall Art Gallery
Guildhall Art Gallery, Guildhall Yard, London, EC2V 5AE

1.2km

Located in the Guildhall, collection includes art and cultural artefacts about London, Victorian-era works, remains...Read more

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Jewel Tower
Jewel Tower
Jewel Tower, Abingdon Street, London, SW1P 3JX

1.36km

Operated by English Heritage, one of only two surviving sections of the mediaeval royal Palace of Westminster,...Read more

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Dennis Severs' House
Dennis Severs' House
Dennis Severs' House, 18 Folgate Street, London, E1 6BX

1.8km

Enactments of life in the 18th and 19th centuriesRead more

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Museum of Immigration and Diversity
Museum of Immigration and Diversity
Museum of Immigration and Diversity, 19 Princelet Street, London, E1 6QH

2.01km

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Geffrye Museum
Geffrye Museum
Geffrye Museum, 136 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8EA

2.06km

Changing style of the English domestic interior in a series of period rooms from 1600 to the present day. Also...Read more

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Cuming Museum
Cuming Museum
Cuming Museum, 5 Ethel Street, London, SE17 1NH

2.08km

Local history, culture; small collection of Ancient Egyptian objects. Closed since March 2013 due to fire damage.Read more

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Jack the Ripper Museum
Jack the Ripper Museum
Jack the Ripper Museum, 12 Cable Street, London, E1 8JG

2.26km

History of the East London in the 1880s, providing a serious examination of the crimes of Jack the Ripper within the...Read more

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Blue Plaques in London

Henry Vane Brown Plaque - Sir Harry Vane 1612-1662 statesman lived here. Born 1612, beheaded 1662.
Arnold Bennett And Henry Earlforward Green Plaque - Near this site stood Henry Earlforward's bookshop in Arnold Bennett's 1923 novel Riceyman Steps set in Clerkenwell
Blue Plaque № 4970 - The second Lord's Cricket Ground 1811-1813 Home of MCC was located close to this site
St. Mildred's Church, London Blue Plaque - Site of St. Mildred's Church demolished 1872
Bronze Plaque № 42546 - The marks [+] placed on each side of this tablet indicate the position of an archway which for upwards of 130 years, from the first year of the reign of King Edward VI AD 1547 - until the year 1680 was the principal access to the House of Commons. which sat under a grant from that Monarch within the Chapel of St Stephen. Members approaching the House of Commons through this archway passed down the Cloister, which is built against the other side of this wall, ascended a flight of steps leading fr
John Dee Yellow Plaque - John Dee's Garden Wall  The central portion of this wall visible from the Chruchyard, may be the last remaining part of John Dee's property

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