We visited this museum in late August, 2008. Set in the former almshouses of the Ironmonger's Company in Shoreditch, East London. It is the only museum in the UK to specialise in furniture and domestic interiors of the urban middle classes. Especially interesting was the walk through time displays of living rooms from the 17th century display with oak furniture... more

This small museum specialising in the furniture and domestic interiors of the urban middle classes is not to be missed! You can walk through various periods rooms from the 1600 to 2000. Great way to see what London flats looked like inside historically. Tube: Old Street (Northern Line). The museum is on Kingsland Rd and it takes about 15 mins... more

This museum of period rooms is set up in an old almshouse. The almshouse and its gardens are a wonderful peaceful space in the busy city. Inside, there are many rooms with furnishings from the different periods in English history (I was startled to see one from the 1960's, which I remember well! They had it exactly right.). There is... more

this was the second time I visited the geffrey museum. Much had happend and only to the better. i love walking around all the livingroom, imagening the people at there everyday life. the museum is in fact very recomendable til both children and adults. and one shall not forget the kind and helpfull staff. so I shall for sure come... more