| 1. | The Natural History Museum | | | Dating from around 1860, the museum contains the national collection of geology and natural sciences.
www.nhm.ac.uk |
| 2. | The Victoria and Albert Museum | | | Began in 1852. Holds a collection of fine and applied art and design, plus the museums of Childhood, Theatre and Wellington.
www.vam.ac.uk |
| 3. | The Science Museum | | | f transport, agricultural machinery, photography, film and television.
www.sciencemuseum.org.uk |
| 4. | The Imperial War Museum | | | Founded in 1917. Occupies the former site of Bedlam Mental Hospital. Records Commonwealth military operations since the First World War.
www.iwm.org.uk |
| 6. | The Commonwealth Institute | | | Promotes the Commonwealth using exhibitions, collections, educational programmes, a Library and a Resource Centre.
www.commonwealth.org.uk |
| 10. | The British Museum | | | Dating from at least 1753. Contains the national collection of antiquities, coins, medals and paper money.
www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk |
| 11. | 24HourMuseum | | | Project sponsored by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport providing live information, news and links for over 2,500 museums, galleries and heritage attractions in the UK.
www.24hourmuseum.org.uk |
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