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Museums & Galleries

The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology contains over 80,000 objects illustrating life in the Nile Valley from 3500BC to the present day.
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The Institute of Contemporary Arts is an artistic and cultural centre containing galleries, a theatre, two cinemas, a bookshop and a bar.
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The York Gate Collections, is a museum of musical instruments and artefacts and research centre of the Royal Academy of Music.
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The Jewish museum house a major collection of Jewish art, Holocaust survivor testimony and exhibitions about Jewish life in England.
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Visitors to the Sherlock Holmes museum can sit in Sherlock Holmes’s fireside armchair and visit his bedroom.
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The MCC Museum is the world's oldest sporting museum. It contains a wide range of exhibits but is best-known for being the home of The Ashes
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The museum a fascinating exhibition of toy theatres, teddy bears, wax and china dolls, board games, optical toys & folk toys amongst others.
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The Charles Dickens Museum occupies a Georgian terraced house which was Charles Dickens' home from March 1837 to December 1839.
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Poet John Keats lived in this house from 1818 to 1820, and it is the setting that inspired some of Keats’s most memorable poetry.
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The Hayward Gallery is an art gallery, opened in 1968, which hosts temporary exhibitions from a wide range of artists.
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78 Derngate was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, a Scottish architect, designer, watercolourist and sculptor.
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The Westminster Abbey Museum is sited in the 11th century vaulted undercroft of St Peter, one of the oldest areas of the Abbey.
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Ashby de la Zouch Museum retells the history of Ashby de la Zouch from ancient times up to the present day.
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The Alexander Keiller museum hosts one of the most important prehistoric archaeological collections in Britain.
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The Tribunal in Glastonbury was built in the 15th century as a medieval merchant's house and no houses the Lake Village Museum.
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The museum maintains a collection covering the archaeology, art, history and natural history of Wiltshire.
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Coldharbour Mill is a 200 year old spinning mill in the village of Uffculme, built by Thomas Fox to spin woollen and worsted yarns.
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Dulwich Picture Gallery was England's first purpose-built public art gallery opened to the public in 1817.
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The London Transport Museum, in Covent Garden, aims to conserve and explain the transport heritage of Britain's capital city.
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Standing in a beautiful cottage garden on the edge of Ashdown Forest, the 15th century Priest House is a timber-framed hall-house.
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