St Bartholomew's Hospital Museum

St Bartholomew's Hospital Museum
Nine centuries of healthcare historyHistoric Barts North WingFree to visitWheelchair accessibleFascinating exhibitsGreat Hall with muralsHenry VIII's signatureInspiring experience

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St Bartholomew's Hospital Museum offers a captivating journey through nine centuries of healthcare history at the edge of the City of London. Located in the historic Barts North Wing, the museum provides a rich context for understanding the evolution of medical practices and the dedication of those in the field. Visitors can explore exhibits that detail the hospital's religious foundation as an Augustinian priory and hospital, through to its modern-day significance.

Open Mondays, Tuesdays, and the first Sunday of the month from 10 am to 4 pm, the museum is wheelchair accessible with facilities including a wheelchair-accessible entrance and toilet. The museum also features a restaurant for visitors to enjoy a meal during their visit.

Opening Hours

Monday 10 am-4 pm
Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes St Bartholomew's Hospital Museum unique?
The museum offers a unique glimpse into the history of healthcare, showcasing the evolution of medical practices and the dedication of those in the field. It is part of the historic Barts North Wing, providing a rich context for understanding the hospital's past.
Is there an admission fee to visit the museum?
No, the museum is free to visit. However, donations are welcome to support its operations and preservation efforts.
What can visitors expect to see in the museum?
Visitors can expect to see exhibits detailing the hospital's religious foundation, tools used in medicine, and the names of past benefactors. The museum also features the Great Hall with its fantastic murals.
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