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The National Archives. Credit: Dan Weill Photography. Image courtesy of The National Archives.
The National Archives Free
Location
The National Archives
- Address
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Ruskin AvenueKewTW9 4DU
- Telephone:
- +44 (0)20 8876 3444
- [email protected]
- Public transport:
- Kew Gardens - signposted from station. Kew Bridge: cross over Kew Bridge and follow main road to left along Kew Road and Mortlake Road. Pass under railway bridge and turn next left into Ruskin Avenue.
About
Explore the fascintating events and activities taking place at The National Archives in Kew.
In addition to the temporary displays which change regularly, The National Archives also puts on two major exhibitions a year.
Gain insights into famous events through documents and records, such as the 1966 theft of the Jules Rimet trophy and its subsequent discovery by a dog called Pickles.
Among the items on display is a replica Cabinet table displaying documents that provide insights into the minds of 20 Prime Ministers, from Lord Salisbury to Tony Blair.
Prices and opening times
| Child Ticket | Free |
|---|---|
| Concession Ticket | Free |
| Adult Ticket | Free |
Opening Times
Tuesday and Thursday: 9am to 7pm
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 9am to 5pm
Sunday: 11am to 4pm