Museum of the Home
Museum in Tower Hamlets
Address: 136 Kingsland Rd, London E2 8EA, United Kingdom
Phone: 442077399893
Region: Tower Hamlets
Nearest station: Hoxton (0.03 miles)
Rated: 4.4/5 on Google.
Opening Times
| Monday: | Closed |
| Tuesday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Friday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
About Museum of the Home
- 🏡 Wholesome and feel-good museum
- 🔍 Displays arranged by “vibe” rather than time period/class of objects
- 📚 Many interesting stories to hear about Victorian servant girls and people living in London currently
- ❤️ Focus on exercising empathy rather than detailed teaching about technologies and fashions within domestic sphere
- ✅ Enough educational content to leave visitor satisfied, but suggest V&A for history of furniture
- 👍 Friendly staff who allowed visitor to stay past closing time
- 🛍️ Museum shop was nice and comforting
- 🌳 Surprise inclusion of the History of the Garden exhibition
- ⚡ Current exhibition about witches, women in medicine, and herbs is fantastic
- 💰 Free entry
- ✨ Plenty of information provided through self-guided tour
- 🎮 Fun features like a playable Super Nintendo with Mario Kart in the home tech area.
Options: Live performances, Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Wheelchair-accessible lift, Wheelchair-accessible toilet, Restaurant, Toilets, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi, Family friendly, LGBTQ+ friendly, Good for kids
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