An Opinionated Guide to London Museums

Hoxton Mini Press 2024 A new look at the best of the old. You don t need us to tell you that people travel from all over the world to visit London s museums. But while you ve probably already plodded round the V A and gawped at dinosaur skeletons at the Natural History Museum, this guide will introduce you to all the greatest collections, archives and house museums that you ve never heard of - but won t be able to stop talking about once you visit. From elephant skulls at the Grant Museum to hidden masterpieces at Leighton House and medical memorabilia at St Bart s Hospital, there s more to discover than Egyptian mummies and medieval manuscripts (although those are excellent too).