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	View details Museum of London Docklands No 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, The Museum is housed in an original 1802 warehouse on West India Quay. The Museum explores London's connections with the world through the 2000 year history of the river, port and people. Across four floors of interactive displays the Museum’s unique collection takes you on a journey through stories of the Thames and surrounding areas.London, Sugar & Slavery is the only permanent gallery in London to examine the city’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade revealing...... more »
	View details Tower of London London, The ancient stones reverberate with dark secrets, priceless jewels glint in fortified vaults and pampered ravens strut the grounds.The Tower of London, founded by William the Conqueror in 1066-7, is one of the world’s most famous fortresses, and Britain’s most visited historic site. ... more »
	View details Whitechapel Art Gallery 80 - 82 Whitechapel High Street, The Whitechapel was founded in 1901 to bring great art to the people of East London. The Gallery is internationally acclaimed for its exhibitions of modern and contemporary art and its pioneering education and public events programmes.The Whitechapel has premiered international artists such as Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko and Nan Goldin, and provided a showcase for Britain’s most significant artists from Gilbert & George to Lucian Freud.The Gallery plays a unique...... more »
	View details Christ Church Spitalfields Fournier Street, Open to the public: Sundays (1pm-4pm) / Tuesdays (11am-4pm). If the church is not being used as a venue – open Monday to Friday between 11am-4pm. Please check in advance by calling (020) 7377 6793. Tours for ten or more may be booked in advance and last up to 50 minutes subject to the availability of our guide www.spitalfieldsvenue.org/tours. (A charge of £5 / £2.50 concessions). Parties that bring their own guide on Tuesdays and Sundays are invited to make a donation of £10...... more »
	View details Women's Library, The London Metropolitan University, 25 Old Castle Street, The Women's Library is a library, museum and archive housing the most extensive collection of women's history in the UK. The collections have their origins in the women's suffrage movement and now comprise over 60,000 books and pamphlets, 2,500 periodical titles, 460 archive collections and 6,000 museum objects covering issues from health, sexuality and popular culture to politics, history and human rights.As well as the resources for research in the Reading Room, there is a lively public programme...... more »

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