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      The Museum of London Docklands is a museum on the Isle of Dogs, east London that tells the history of London's River Thames and the growth of Docklands.

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    Discover London Through History

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    Bull-slaying statute from the Temple of Mithras. Behind the scenes

    Meet Mithras: redecorating the Romans

    How we redisplayed the famous artefacts of London's Mithraeum.

    Emmeline and Christabel at the Women's Exhibition, 1909. Hidden London

    Prison to parliament: the Suffragettes and Holloway

    Meet the women who kept on campaigning even from within the walls of London's most notorious prison.

    Christabel Pankhurst at the women's exhibition, 1909 Londoners

    Christabel Pankhurst, Suffragette icon

    We talk about a new biography of perhaps the most important Suffragette.

    Inside the Fatberg! display City Now City Future

    The Fatberg Diaries, updated

    Charting the samples in Fatberg! as they change and decay over time.

    Explore the stories of the world's greatest city and uncover the hidden treasures of our collections.

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Risk assessment advice

Everything you need to know to plan a safe, fun visit to our museums.

Do build in an opportunity to plan your risk assessments ahead of your schools visits to ensure a brilliant experience for all.

Safe, fun, memorable

Preparing risk assessments for your visit will ensure a safe, enjoyable visit for everyone.

Risk assessment advice for teachers (PDF 58kb)
Risk assessment advice for groups (PDF 57kb)
Risk assessment advice for families (PDF 56kb)

All activities run by our partners on non-museum sites will be covered by their risk assessments - just check directly with them for this information.

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