Museum

12 Holland Park Road, W14 8LZ [map]

The former studio-house of the great Victorian artist Frederic, Lord Leighton.

18 Stafford Terrace, W8 7BH [map]

Home of Linley Sambourne, chief political cartoonist of Punch.

40 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton Beeches, Carshalton, SM5 3LW [map]

The home of Frank Dickinson (1874-1961), artist, designer and craftsman.

Winchester House, 94A Southwark Bridge Road, SE1 0EG [map]

Visit the London Fire Brigade Museum and see how firefighting has developed over the last 340 years.

Ravenor Farm, 29 Oldfield Lane South, Greenford, UB6 9LB [map]

London's first British Motorcycle museum opened in May 1999, and has become the focal point for anyone with an interest in British motorcycling history.

3 Nestles Avenue, Hayes, Middlesex, UB3 4SB [map]

The London Motor Museum houses a unique collection of American and European classic cars of the automobile era, ranging from the 1950's to the 80's.

292-312 Balham High Road, SW17 7AA [map]

The museum charts the history of the development of the sewing machine both domestic and industrial from 1850-1950.

Chancery House, 53-64 Chancery Lane, WC2A 1QT [map]

Forty shops containing the largest display of silver under one roof in the world.

Great Ormond Street Hospital, 55 Great Ormond Street, WC1N 3HZ [map]

Small collection relating to Peter Pan and his creator J M Barrie.

2 Colville Mews, Lonsdale Road,, W11 2AR [map]

New to London, the Robert Opie Collection is nostalgic and Evocative. The fascinating story of consumer culture unravels from Victorian times to Modern Britain, showing 12,000 original items.

Croydon Clocktower, Katharine Street`, Croydon, CR9 1ET [map]

Museum of Croydon Galleries at the Croydon Clocktower The Museum of Croydon is a brilliant, award-winning, fun place to spend a couple of hours and to discover the real history of Croydon.

Bishops Avenue, SW6 6EA [map]

Fulham Palace was owned by the Bishops of London for over 1300 years and was their country home from the 11th century.

19 Princelet Street, Whitechapel, E1 6QH [map]

The Museum Of Immigration & Diversity on Princelet Street celebrates the diversity of London's East End and the many nationalities that have passed through the area.

Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Road, SW7 2BS [map]

Many exhibits including the Donaldson, Tagore, Hipkins, Ridley, Hartley Collections; keyboard, stringed and wind instruments from the 16thC-19thC