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

1.29km

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

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

1.47km

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

2.12km

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

2.23km

City's history, culture, archaeologyRead more

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

2.43km

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

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

2.61km

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

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FAQs about Mayfair and Local History Museums in London


If you are travelling to Mayfair by tube you are spoilt for choice in terms of tube lines and tube stations to choose from.



Oxford Street borders four different districts of London, Soho, Fitzrovia, Marylebone, and Mayfair .



Oxford Street is located in the borough of Westminster in central London.

Oxford Street can be considered to form part of the districts of Fitzrovia, Soho and Mayfair .



Berkeley Square is located in the London district of Mayfair , one of the most exclusive districts in London.

The nearest tube station is Green Park.



Mayfair is located in what is commonly known as the West End in central London.



The main areas in London for the best London clubs are Mayfair and Soho. Shoreditch and East London are becoming increasing popular too.


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Blue Plaques in London

Ava Gardner Blue Plaque - Ava Gardner 1922-1990 Film Star lived and died here
Edwin Sewell And James Richer White Plaque - Take Heed. The first recorded motor accident in Great Britain involving the death of the driver occurred on Grove Hill on 25th February 1899.
Lao She Blue Plaque - Lao She 1899-1966 Chinese writer lived here 1925-1928
Christopher Ingold Blue Plaque - Chemistry Department University College London During the period 1930-1970 Professor Sir Christopher Ingold pioneered our understanding of the electronic basis of structure, mechanism and reactivity in organic chemistry, which is fundamental to modern-day chemistry.
George MacDonald Blue Plaque - George MacDonald 1824-1905 story teller lived here 1860-1863
Lawrence Sheriff And The Rugby Estate Slate Plaque - This plaque was unveiled in memory Lawrence Sheriff founder of Rugby School in 1567 and thus of Lawrence Sheriff School whose bequest of eight acres of pasture now known as The Rugby Estate continues to reflect the spirit of his charitable endowment.

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