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  The Museum of London documents the history of London from prehistoric to modern times. The museum is located on London Wall, close to the Barbican Centre.
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Museum of London Docklands
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  The Museum of London Docklands is a museum on the Isle of Dogs, east London that tells the history of London's River Thames and the growth of Docklands.
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Londoners

The languages of London, past and present

Over 300 languages are spoken in London's schools- where do some of them come from?

Hidden London

Mapping London's legacy of slavery

How is the legacy of the slave trade hidden in London's landscape?

Hidden London

Sorcery on display: witch bottles

What is a witch bottle, and why did Londoners bury these magical artefacts?

Behind the scenes

The mystery of the colour-changing dress

Did a 1920s wedding dress change colour when the museum added it to our collection?

Explore the stories of the world's greatest city and uncover the hidden treasures of our collections.
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Our impact

2017 was a great year for the museum. We have even bigger ambitions for the future, and your support will help us achieve them.

See below for an overview of some of our successes.

Contact us

If you would like to find out more about supporting the Museum of London please contact us:
email: [email protected]org.uk
phone: 020 7814 5591