Museums · London
The Crime Museum
In or near City of Westminster.
The Crime Museum — Collection of criminal memorabilia in London formerly known as the Black Museum.
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About
The Crime Museum is a museum in london. Established 1874. (Collection of memorabilia in London.) Wikipedia notes: "The Crime Museum is a collection of criminal memorabilia kept at New Scotland Yard, headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Service in London, England. Known as the Black Museum until the early 21st century, the museum came into existence at Scotland Yard sometime in 1874, arising out of the collection of prisoners' property gathered as a result of the Forfeiture Act 1870 and intended as an aid to the police in their study of crime and criminals.". Coordinates 51.4986°, -0.1331°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 51.4986, -0.1331
- Established
- 1874
- Official site
- www.met.police.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4921367 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Crime Museum (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Crime Museum at NSY (Broadway).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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