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The British Museum
The initial collection was bequeathed by Sir Hans Sloane, a
Chelsea doctor in 1753. It became a magnet for
all the loot being amassed by the British Empire through the nineteenth
century. In the 1880s the
natural history collections were transferred to South Kensington . |
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The Museum is within easy walking distance of the following underground stations and bus routes. Underground stations: Holborn, Tottenham Court Road, Russell Square,Goodge St Bus routes: Tottenham Court Road, northbound, and Gower Street, southbound: 10, 24, 29, 73, 134; Southampton Row: 68, 91, 188; New Oxford Street: 7, 8, 19, 22b, 25, 38, 55, 98 |
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Contact the attraction direct for details. |
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Admission to the Museum is free to all visitors. A charge may be made for temporary exhibitions, although not to young people aged 16 and under. |
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