Museums · London
Royal London Hospital Museum
In or near City of London.
Royal London Hospital Museum — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
David Anstiss — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Whitechapel · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Royal London Hospital Museum is a museum located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Royal London Hospital Museum is situated in a restored church crypt and showcases the history of the hospital since its establishment in 1740. Visitors can explore exhibitions on notable figures such as Joseph Merrick and the history of healthcare in the East End, featuring various artefacts and archives.
Place summary
The Royal London Hospital Museum is located in London. It showcases the history of medicine and healthcare, particularly in relation to the Royal London Hospital. The museum houses various exhibits and artefacts that highlight significant developments in medical practices.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5173, -0.0605
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Parish
- Tower Hamlets, unparished area
- Postcode
- E1 2JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bethnal Green and Stepney
- Nearest railway station
- Whitechapel — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.museumslondon.org
Sources
- osm: node/12557437165 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal London Hospital Museum?
- Royal London Hospital Museum is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E1 2JL), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
- What is Royal London Hospital Museum?
- Royal London Hospital Museum — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Royal London Hospital Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Whitechapel, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode E1 2JL.
- How do I get to Royal London Hospital Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Whitechapel, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E1 2JL.