OVERVIEWDETAIL MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD A museum opened in Bethnal Green in 1872 as an offshoot of the V&A, and was later used by the Royal Family to house many of the gifts they were given on formal tours and by diplomatic visitors. In 1922 a new Head Curator was...
OVERVIEWDETAIL SCIENCE MUSEUM Let me introduce you to the wonders of science and technology at the Science Museum, where the emphasis is firmly on the ‘Science’ and less on the ‘Museum’! While your tour will, of course, include the classic historic pieces in the...
OVERVIEWDETAIL VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM The V & A is the capital’s treasure-house of beautiful things from all around the world: a must-visit for anyone coming to London. Its first Director, Sir Henry Cole, described it ‘a refuge for destitute...
OVERVIEWDETAIL THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM The Museum houses a wide variety of themed galleries which include a unique collection of 300 coloured diamonds and other precious minerals, a display of old and new images of nature from oil paint and sketches to the very...
OVERVIEWDETAIL THE BRITISH MUSEUM The 19th Century American traveller Mary Sherwood wrote “To look at and properly appreciate the British Museum is the work of a lifetime” – and she had a good point. It is one of the world’s greatest museums and if you looked...
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I am a member of the Institute of Tourist Guiding and the Guild of Registered Tourist Guides
