History Museums in London

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Visit the Great Hall, ride a broomstick, and enjoy a butterbeer!

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Explore the underground bunker and learn about wartime strategies

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The London Transport Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of public transport in England's capital city. The museum has been housed at the Victorian Flower Garden, located in Covent Garden, since 1980.

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Learn about dinosaurs and view ancient artifacts

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View ancient artifacts and attend educational workshops

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The Postal Museum is a new museum run by the Postal Heritage Trust, which covers five centuries of history through the eyes of its iconic postal service. The museum, which opened in 2017, takes visitors on a journey into Britain's amazing social and communications history. There is also an underground train ride through a 100-year-old train network. It is easy to reach from Farringdon, Chancery Lane, Russell Square and Charing Cross tube stations.

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Take a nostalgic journey through 200 years of consumer culture, social change, and lifestyle at the Museum of Brands in Notting Hill, which features over 12,000 original items and images from iconic brands.

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View historic ships and learn about naval history

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Horse and history fans alike will have plenty to keep them enthralled as they explore the finest working stable in the world. Combining history, interactive exhibits and lots of horses, it's a royal day out!

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The Household Cavalry Museum is located in one of London's most historic 17th-century buildings, in Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall. The museum celebrates the history and work of HM The Queen’s bodyguard, and visitors can also see the changing of the guard without the crowds.