- Horniman
Museum - a unique range of exhibitions, events and activities which
illustrate the cultural and natural world
- The
Gilbert Collection - Sir Arthur Gilbert's collection of English
silver, Italian mosaics, gold boxes, portrait miniatures and Roman enamel
mosaics
- Geffrye
Museum - the changing style of the English domestic interior in
a series of period rooms from 1600 to the present day
- National
Army Museum - British Army's own museum
- Florence
Nightingale Museum - based in St Thomas' hospital
- The
Dicken's House Museum - the world's most important collection of
material relating to the great Victorian novelist and social commentator
- Design
Museum - one of the world's leading museums of modern and contemporary
design
- Museum
of Childhood - themes of childhood past and present (currently closed
for redevelopment)
- Royal
Air Force Museum - houses over 100 aircraft from around the world
- Kew Bridge
Steam Museum - the 'most important historic site of the water supply
industry in Britain'
- The
Old Operating Theatre Museum - attached to St Thomas' and Guy's
hospitals, and the oldest operating theatre in Britain
- The
Bramah Museum of Tea and Coffee - world's first museum devoted entirely
to the history of tea and coffee
- The
Jewish Museum - London's museum of Jewish life
- The
Cutty Sark - historic boat in Greenwich
- Spencer
House - aristocratic house in St James area, only open on Sundays
- National Maritime Museum - naval
history based in Greenwich - free entrance
- Sir John Soane's Museum - house
and museum of Sir John Soane, R.A., architect
- British Museum -
fabulous ancient collections including Parthenon Marbles
- The Theatre Museum -
Britain's National Museum of the performing art
- Museum of London -
a fantastic museum located in the Barbican
- Natural History Museum - located
in Kensington, west London
- Victoria & Albert Museum -
next door to the Natural History Museum
- Sherlock Holmes Museum
- site for the Baker Street sleuth
- Imperial War Museum - history
of conflict
- London Transport Museum -
travel through the ages in London, with much about the tube and bus
systems
- London Canal Museum -
see inside a narrowboat cabin and learn about the history of London's
canals at this venue, a former ice warehouse, near King's Cross
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