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Niche Museums

The less adventurous traveller might not think a collection of hats, lawnmowers, pencils or even collars would be of great interest.

Well, we know better. All objects have a story behind them and visiting a niche museum can uncover a history you never knew about.

Latest Niche Museums:

Fan Museum

Why I’m a big fan of the little Fan Museum

2019-09-18
By: ODObill
On: September 18, 2019
In: London, Niche Museums
With: 0 Comments

Housed in a beautiful Grade-2 listed house in historic Greenwich, the Fan Museum provides a fascinating history of the fan.Read More →

Three Mills Island – a secret no one should keep

2019-09-04
By: ODObill
On: September 4, 2019
In: Art and Architecture, Events and Tours, London, Niche Museums
With: 0 Comments

The history of Three Mills Island is the history of London. It ground the flour and distilled the gin to feed Londoners for hundreds of years. ODO has visited to learn more.Read More →

Trinity Buoy Wharf

2019-01-21
By: ODObill
On: January 21, 2019
In: Curiosities, Historical Footnotes, London, Niche Museums
With: 2 Comments

If London had an epicentre for oddness, it would surely be Trinity Buoy Wharf, situated at Bow Creek, the confluence of London’s River Lee and River Thames on the opposite bank to the 02 arena. Read More →

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