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William Morris Gallery

Posted on July 19, 2013 by

Situated in a house built in the 1740’s and set in Lloyd Park, Walthamstow, the William Morris Gallery reopened in August 2012 following a fantastic redevelopment. It is the only public gallery devoted to Morris – who for a period … Continue reading →

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Docklands Museum

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

Museum of London Docklands, Isle of Dogs, London. The museum, which opened in 2003 in an old sugar warehouse, contains artefacts and displays telling the history of the Thames and Docklands area, from Roman times to the closure of the … Continue reading →

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Leighton House Museum

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

Leighton House Museum, Kensington, London. The house was once home to Victorian artist Frederic Leighton who over a period of 30 years expanded the building and filled it with treasures from all over the world. The centrepiece of this work … Continue reading →

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Science Museum

Posted on August 25, 2011 by

The Science Museum, Kensington, London. Founded in 1857, London’s Science Museum is world renowned for its collections and galleries, home to over 300,000 items. A popular desination on the London tourist circuit, the museum is free to all and welcomes … Continue reading →

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