Discover prehistoric London, see how the city changed under Roman rule, and wonder at medieval London.
See the excavated remains of London's only Roman amphitheatre preserved beneath the Guildhall Yard. Book in advance £5, concs £3
Find out about medieval London trade links with curator Jackie Keily.FREE but tickets allocated upon arrival
Medieval pilgrims travelled across the country to visit churches holding holy relics. Discover the significance of the lead badges sold as keepsakes.
Celebrate the lives and repertoire of the London Waits in this study day.Book in advance £30, concs £25.
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As seen on BBC1's Seven Ages of Britain - Charles I's execution tunic is now on special display for one month only in our new War Plague and Fire Gallery
Follow the turbulent years from Elizabethan times, through the ravages of Civil War, to the cataclysmic disasters of the Great Plague of 1665, and the Great Fire of 1666.
Our spectacular £20 million Galleries of Modern London, will tell the story of London and its people from 1666 to the present day.
7,000 objects, show-stopping interactives, specially designed family exhibits, film and changing displays, will transport you through the capital’s tumultuous history, rich with drama, triumph and near disaster!