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Museum of London
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  The Museum of London documents the history of London from prehistoric to modern times. The museum is located on London Wall, close to the Barbican Centre.
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Museum of London Docklands
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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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Londoners

The Stone Age skull rescued from the river

Some of the oldest human remains ever found in the Thames: but who was this Stone Age man and what was Neolithic London like?

Londoners

Caroline Lawrence interview: how to die in Roman London

Author Caroline Lawrence talks about her Roman mystery stories, inspired by the Museum of London's collections.

Look of London

Cruel cards, loving lobsters: quirky Victorian valentines

From roller-skating cupids to amorous amphibians, the Victorians had a valentine for everyone.

Hidden London

Hidden Pride: London's LGBT history

Looking through our collection for signs of the long struggle for gay rights.

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.

Plan a school visit to the Museum of London

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Risk assessment advice