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8) Gunnersbury Park Museum: Perfect pots, pipes and Poles at the park.
Gunnersbury Park Museum. I went to this museum by accident, but man am I glad I did; it’s the most beautiful museum I’ve been to so far this year, and will probably remain one of the most beautiful settings. Location: … Continue reading
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3) The London Jewish Museum: Hands-on fun, with a gold one for the Torah.
The Jewish Museum, London. Location: Raymond Burton House, 129-131 Albert Street, Camden NW1 7NB. Type of Museum: History, Contemporary Culture. Admission times/prices: Sunday-Thursday: 10am – 5pm, Friday: 10am – 2pm. Closed Saturday, as you’d expect. Adults: £7, Concessions: £6, Child … Continue reading
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1) The Geffrye Museum: Shoreditch’s Time-Travelling Dollhouse.
Location: Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, E2 8EA. Type of Museum: Art and Design. Admission times/prices: 10am-5pm Tues-Sat, 12-5 Sun, closed Monday except some bank holidays. Free entry. Facilities: The usual restaurant and shop, a reading room, children’s events and adult workshops, … Continue reading
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By the end of this year, I am going to be very cultured.
On the fifth of January I had an epiphany – as ever, my timing’s slightly off – and woke up at 5.30am thinking ‘why don’t I set myself a challenge of visiting 100 museums in a year?’ 100 museums in … Continue reading
100 Museums In A Year 