Great Ormond Street Hospital Museum
The Museum of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust is devoted to the history of the hospital and personalities connected with the hospital since its inception in 1852. Part of the Museum and Archive Service, the museum shows artefacts, artworks, photographs and documents and in addition there are three book collections including the personal medical library of founder Dr. Charles West and a collection of rare & multi-national 'Peter Pan' editions.
Museum Details
Museum of Great Ormond Street Hospital
First Floor
55 Great Ormond Street
London WC1
(immediately opposite the hospital)
Tel. 020 7405 9200 Ext. 5920
Open by appointment Monday-Friday (not Bank Holidays) 09:30 - 16:30
Admission is free
Please telephone to arrange a visit
Other Information
Apart from museum visitors, bona fide readers and researchers are welcome.
Access to the archive is subject to statutory restrictions.
Access by stairs only.
Holborn, Russell Square
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