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Tour of the Collections Library & the Almshouse at the Museum of Home

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This event has finished Took place on: Thursday, 18th Apr 2024

 £12.00

Come on a tour of the new Collections Library at The Museum of the Home.

In addition to the usual books, photographs and manuscripts found in archives, the library holds prints, wallpaper and textile samples, ceramics, glass and metalwork.

Also included is a tour of an almshouse at The Museum of the Home and discover what it was like to live in Hackney 200 years ago. The Museum of the Home is housed in a row of restored 18th century almshouses. Built in 1714, the money to build the almshouses came from Sir Robert Geffrye and the museum was formerly known as the Geffrye Museum.

Complete your visit with a look round the museum and gardens for free.


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This event has finished Took place on: Thursday, 18th Apr 2024

 £12.00

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2024-04-18 2024-04-18 Europe/London Tour of the Collections Library & the Almshouse at the Museum of Home Come on a tour of the new Collections Library at The Museum of the Home. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2024/04/18/tour-of-the-collections-library-the-almshouse-at-the-museum-of-home-382972 Museum of the Home,136 Kingsland Rd,London,London

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Museum of the Home,

136 Kingsland Rd,
London,
London,
E2 8EA

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