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     The Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising
The museum contains toys, games, posters, magazines, fads and fashions, postcards and packaging.
     The British Library
     The British Museum
     British Postal Museum and Archive
Collection covering more than 360 years of postal history.
     Charles Dickens Museum
     The Clockmakers' Museum
Huge collection of clocks, watches and sundials.
     The Foundling Museum
Britain's original home for abandoned children and London's first public art gallery.
     Freud Museum
Former family home of Sigmund Freud.
     Geffrye Museum
Period rooms and special exhibtions.
     The Horniman Museum
Natural and cultural world exhibits collected by Victorian tea trader Frederick Horniman.
     Hunterian Museum
Contains approximately 3,500 medical specimens.
     Islington Museum
     London Canal Museum
Museum on canals and the ice and ice cream trade.
     London Fire Brigade Museum
     London Metropolitan Archives
An extraordinary range of collections and records about London.
     London Transport Museum
Website includes online collection.
     Museum of London
     Museum of London Archaeological Service
     Museum of Methodism
     The Musical Museum
Collections of automatic instruments from musical boxes to Wurlizter.
     The National Archives
Anyone over 14 can become a reader at the National Archives, which allows you to see and often handle original documents up to 1,000 years old.
     National Maritime Museum
     Natural History Museum
     Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
     Ragged School Museum
     Science Museum
     Sir John Soane's Museum
Architect Sir John Soane RA, 1753-1837, left his house to the nation with strict instructions that nothing was to be changed.
     Victoria and Albert Museum
     Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
     William Morris Gallery