London Museums

The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret - Britain's oldest surviving operating theatre. Provides history of the museum, details of its facilities, a virtual tour and mailing list.

The Bank of England Museum - Includes general information such as opening hours, location, private hire and collections, as well as the history, organisation and facts about the bank.

London Canal Museum - Historical exhibitions and boat trips, based in an old ice warehouse near King's Cross. Includes what's on, education, pictures, and background about local waterways.

St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives and Museum - The famous teaching hospital holds archives going back to its foundation circa 1123. History and visitor information.

The Freud Museum - Home of Sigmund and his daughter, now a museum containing Freud's library and collection of antiquities. Includes opening hours, directions, floor plans and further details of the collections.

London Transport Museum - The history of the public transport system. Includes information on visiting the museum, details of permanent and special exhibitions, information for schools and mail order for their souvenir shop.

The Musical Museum - Describes its collection of automatic mechanical musical instruments; activities; volunteer opportunities; and links.

The Royal Institution of Great Britain - Dedicated to scientific research and scientific education since 1799. Includes history, details of events, schools programmes, membership and contact details.

The Island History Trust - Community history project dedicated to recording and preserving the history of the Isle of Dogs. Includes information about the organisation and their location.

Livesey Museum for Children - Fully interactive museum, showing a new hands-on exhibition every year. Includes details of past and future exhibitions and information for visitors.

The Science Museum - Providing information for visitors, details of the collections, exhibitions and events, online shop and newsletter.