Museum of the Home

"A row of 18th-century almshouses in Shoreditch contain this excellent (free) museum of everyday life."

"If you'd like an overview of British interiors and lifestyles of the past 4 centuries, head to this museum, housed in a series of restored 18th-century almshouses." Full review

"Taking visitors on a journey through time, the Geffrye Museum offers a unique look at English middle-class life from the 1600s to present day." Full review

"Housed in a set of 18th-century almshouses, the Geffrye Museum offers a vivid physical history of the English interior." Full review

"English interior design from 1600 to today."

"In the Geffrye Museum, you can see how domestic style evolved from 1630 to the present through a series of mock-up rooms. " Full review

"If you find yourself in Shoreditch, consider taking a quick trip to the Geffrye Museum. The focus here is on homes and home décor, specifically how both have changed over the span of 40 years." Full review

"Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life. " Full review

"Located in an almshouse (1712-1719) built by the Ironmongers' Company, the museum seeks to illustrate the daily life of the British middle classes from 16C to 20C by reconstructing interiors." Full review

"This investigation of the home was installed in a place constructed for people who didn’t have one: a U-shaped line of 14 dignified brick houses built in 1714 to house indigent ironworkers" Full review