Museum Sites Galore
1 January 2008
Apsley House http://www.apsleyhouse.org.uk
Hyde Park Corner W1, Home of the 1st Duke of Wellington
Bank of England Museum http://www.banlofengland.co.uk/museum
You can really hold a gold bar in your bare hand.
Bramah Tea Museum http://www.teaandcoffeemuseum.co.uk/
40 Southwark St SE1 (near Borough Market)
British Library and the Reading Room http://www.bl.uk Euston Road N1 (near St. Pancras station)
British Museum http://www.britishmuseum.org/
Bloomsbury WC1, Russell Square Tube
BO http://www.college-optometrists.org/index.aspx/pcms/site.college.What_We_Do.museyeum.museyeum_home/
Cabinet War Rooms http://cwr.iwm.org.uk/
King Charles Street SW1
Canal Museum http://www.canalmuseum.org.uk/ Wharfedale Road N1 at Battlebridge basin
Charles Dickens Museum http://www.dickensmuseum.com/
Bloomsbury WC1, Russell Square Tube
The Clink http://www.clink.co.uk/ is where the name came from
Clink Street SE1
Courtauld Institute Gallery http://www.courtauld.ac.uk
The Strand WC2
Dennis Sever House http://www.dennissevershouse.co.uk/
Folgate St EC2 off Bishopsgate
Design http://www.designmuseum.org/
28 Shad Thames SE1 (Southwark) near Tower Bridge
Freud Museum http://www.freud.org.uk/
20 Maresfield Gardens NW3 (look for Finchley Road tube station)
Geffrye Museum in London
Kingsland Road, north of Old Street
Globe http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/
Bankside SE1
Handel Museum http://www.handelhouse.org/
Brook Street W1 (Mayfair) west of New Bond Street
HMS Belfast http://hmsbelfast.iwm.org.uk/
Southwark – River Thames SE1
Hermitage Rooms http://www.hermitagerooms.org.uk
Somerset House, The Strand WC2
Imperial War Museum http://www.iwm.org.uk
Lambeth Road SE1 at St. George’s Road, Lambeth North tube station
Jewish Museum http://www.jewishmuseum.org.uk
Office location is 4 Shakespeare Road NE (read the web site first)
Sir John Soane Museum http://soane.org for architectural artifacts
13 Lincoln’s Inn Fields WC2 (Holborn)
Leighton House http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/Leightonhousemuseum/general/
18 Strafford Terrace W8 (near High Street Kensington tube)
Maritime Museum, Greenwich http://www.nmm.ac.uk/
Even More http://www.london.gov.uk/london-life/environment/protecting-the-environment/water.jsp
Motorcycle Museum http://www.motorcycle-uk.com/lmm.htm
29 Oldfield Lane South, Greenford, England UB6 (west of central London on the A40)
Museum of London http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/English/
London Wall EC2, Barbican
Museum of London Docklands http://www.museumindocklands.org.uk/English/
West India Quay, Canary Warf E14
National Army Museum http://www.national-armymuseum.ac.uk
Royal Hospital Road Chelsea
National Gallery http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/
Trafalgar Square WC2
National History Museum
Cromwell Road SW7
National Portrait Gallery http://www.npg.org.uk/live/index.asp
2 St. Martin’s Place WC2 (Trafalgar Square)
Queen’s Gallery (Buckingham Palace) http://www.royal.gov.uk
Buckingham Gate SW1
Royal Academy of Arts http://www.royalacdemy.org.uk
Piccadilly W1 west of Piccadilly Circus
Royal Air Force Museum http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/
Cosford, England (West Midlands)
Royal College of Surgeons http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/museums
Hunterian Museum, 35 Lincoln’s Inn Fields WC2 (Holborn)
Dr. Samuel Johnson Museum Johnson House
Gough Square EC4 off Fleet Street
Science Museum http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk
Exhibition Road SW7, South Kensington Tube
Southwark Cathedral http://www.sacred-destinations.com/england/london-southwark-cathedral.htm
London Bridge Station Rail & Tube SE1
Sherlock Holmes Museum http://www.sherlock-holmes.co.uk/
239 Baker St NW1 (north of Marylebone Road)
Tate Modern http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/
Bankside SE1
The Wobbly Bridge a pedestrian bridge that connect you to the Tate from St. Paul’s
Tate Britain http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
Or visit their home site, the Tate, which has two museums in other parts of England.
Transport Museum http://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/
Covent Garden WC2
V & A (Victoria & Albert) Museum http://www.vam.ac.uk
Cromwell Road SW7 South Kensington Tube
Wallace Collection http://www.wallacecollection.org
Manchester Square W1 (Marylebone)
Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum http://www.wimbledon.org
Church Road, Wimbledon SW19 (Wimbledon Rail & tube station)