The collection includes remains of many rare and extinct animals, such as a dodo and the skeleton of the zebra-like quagga, which was hunted out of existence in the 1880s. Leggi tutto.
This seventeenth-century building, which used to belong to the daughter of Rudyard Kipling, now houses the Hampstead Museum and a licensed buttery. Leggi tutto.
The most popular part of the museum is its showpiece Aquarium, where a series of tanks and rockpools cover seven distinct aquatic ecosystems. Leggi tutto.
Housed in a set of 18th-century almshouses, the Geffrye Museum offers a vivid physical history of the English interior. Leggi tutto.
Chortle your way round this amusing little museum, which displays British cartoons, caricatures, comics and animations. Leggi tutto.
Although the museum takes up all four floors of the house in which Johnson wrote his 'Dictionary', it’s the atmosphere that intrigues here. Leggi tutto.
A beautiful Hampstead house and the great psychoanalyst’s home after he fled Austria, the Freud Museum is not only preserved as it was when Sigmund died, but as it was in Austria when he fled in 1938. Leggi tutto.
Wandering among this collection of thousands of medical specimens and cases of surgical instruments is fascinating. Leggi tutto.
The London Canal Museum is housed in a former nineteenth-century ice warehouse used by Carlo Gatti for his famous ice cream, and it includes an exhibit on the history of the ice trade and ice cream. Leggi tutto.
This is three museums in one: the history of St John’s Gate, a commemoration of the Order of St John, and an interactive display on the Order’s modern incarnation – the St John’s Ambulance. Leggi tutto.
This 120-year history of consumerism, culture, design, domestic life, fashion, folly and fate, presented as a magnificently cluttered time tunnel of cartons and bottles, toys and advertising displays. Leggi tutto.
The last word in factional conceit, 221b’s study is a loving Victorian recreation and a splendid photo op. Leggi tutto.
