Web Directory

» 19 Princelet Street
   Huguenot master silk weaver's home with a synagogue in the garden. Provides information on the house, floorplans and details of exhibitions.
   http://www.19princeletstreet.org.uk/

» Florence Nightingale Museum
   Showcases the life of Florence Nightingale, the Crimean War and Florence’s nursing legacy up to the present day. Includes visitor's guide.
   http://www.florence-nightingale.co.uk/cms/

» HMS Belfast
   Warship converted into a tourist attraction moored on the Thames. Includes history of the ship, details of what's on, visitors' information and corporate hospitality.
   http://hmsbelfast.iwm.org.uk/

» Handel House
   Basic information on the 18th Century house where George Frideric Handel lived for 36 years.
   http://gfhandel.org/handelhouse/

» Imperial War Museum
   Exhibits relating to conflicts from First World War to present times, particularly those involving Britain and the Commonwealth. Includes details of their collections, online exhibitions and shopping.
   http://www.iwm.org.uk/

» 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.
   http://liveseyfriends.wordpress.com/

» 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.
   http://www.canalmuseum.org.uk/

» 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.
   http://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/

» Madame Tussaud's
   Waxworks of famous people. Provides opening times, prices, location, information for schools, online booking and simulated tour.
   http://www.madametussauds.com

» Museum of Garden History
   Located in Lambeth and dedicated to the heritage of traditional British gardens. Includes details of events and exhibitions, and photos of the gardens.
   http://www.museumgardenhistory.org/

» Museum of London
   The story of the city from prehistoric times to the present day. Information on the collections held by the museum as well as events listings, exhibitions and services.
   http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/

» National Maritime Museum
   Largest maritime museum in the world covering every aspect of seafaring, in peace and at war. Online resources include forthcoming events and exhibitions, galleries of sea related material, and an centre for research.
   http://www.nmm.ac.uk/

» Natural History Museum
   Includes details of the permanent exhibitions, special events and education programmes, along with visitors information and online interactive exhibitions.
   http://www.nhm.ac.uk/

» Ragged School Museum
   Features Victorian education, history and culture of the East End, including s a re-created Victorian classroom. Provides history, details of the collections and exhibitions, educational programmes and activities for children.
   http://www.raggedschoolmuseum.org.uk

» Royal Academy of Music Museum
   Includes catalogue of holdings and calendar of exhibitions.
   http://www.ram.ac.uk/facilitiesandcollections/Pages/

» St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives and Museum
   The famous teaching hospital holds archives going back to its foundation circa 1123. History and visitor information.
   http://www.bartsandthelondon.nhs.uk/aboutus/museums_and_archives.asp

» 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.
   http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/education/museum/

» The British Museum
   Housing a collection of world art and artefacts. Highlights of the collection can be viewed online, grouped according to location of origin, along with details of opening hours, location and membership.
   http://www.britishmuseum.org/

» 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.
   http://www.freud.org.uk/

» The Geffrye Museum
   Specialist collection of English furniture and decorative arts set in 18th century almshouses. Period room displays date from 1600 to 2000.
   http://www.geffrye-museum.org.uk/

» The Horniman Museum and Gardens
   Natural history collection containing animals, plants, anthropological and geological specimens.
   http://www.horniman.ac.uk/

» 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.
   http://www.islandhistory.org.uk

» The Library and Museum of Freemasonry
   Offers publicly available collections of Masonic material in the world. Includes collection, catalogue, news, events and exhibitions.
   http://www.freemasonry.london.museum/

» The Musical Museum
   Describes its collection of automatic mechanical musical instruments; activities; volunteer opportunities; and links.
   http://www.musicalmuseum.co.uk

» 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.
   http://www.thegarret.org.uk/index.htm

» 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.
   http://www.rigb.org

» The Science Museum
   Providing information for visitors, details of the collections, exhibitions and events, online shop and newsletter.
   http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/

» The Sherlock Holmes Museum
   The Baker Street home of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective, maintained as described in the novels. Virtual tour of the museum, online souvenir shop and free membership to Sherlock Holmes International Society are provided.
   http://www.sherlock-holmes.co.uk/

» The Sir John Soane's Museum
   Home designed by the architect, exhibiting his antiquities and works of art. History, opening hours and details of exhibitions are included here, along with information on the research library and shop.
   http://www.soane.org/

» The Tower of London
   Includes history, information on each tower, the crown jewels, the ravens and famous prisoners, along with ghost stories, traditions and interviews with the yeomen warders.
   http://www.camelotintl.com/tower_site/index.html

» The Wallace Collection
   French 18th century collection of paintings, porcelain, furnishings and armoury. Includes information for visitors, news, exhibition details and ordering information for the gift shop.
   http://www.wallacecollection.org/

» The Wandle Industrial Museum
   Preserving the history of the Wandle River. Background information on the museum, visitors' information, archive and news are provided.
   http://www.wandle.org/

» Victoria and Albert Museum
   National collections of sculpture, furniture, textiles, prints, ceramics, jewellery, paintings and photographs. Includes opening times, location and details of permanent collections and special exhibitions, as well as photographs of the galleries and some
   http://www.vam.ac.uk/