Jun 13, 2018 · The Victorian mental asylum has the reputation of a place of misery where inmates were locked up and left to the mercy of their keepers. But when the first large asylums were built in the early 1800s, they were part of a new, more humane attitude towards mental healthcare.

Free entry Open daily, 10.00–18.00 Science Museum Exhibition Road London SW7 2DD View on Google Maps

Book your free entry ticket for a fun filled family day out. You could step onto a Marvel filmset, discover the spectacular science of Versailles, try one of our family-friendly trails, or pop along to a volunteer-led tour.. Tickets are currently available to book up until Sunday 20 July 2025. Sign up to our newsletter for the latest on when new dates will be going live.

Experience Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar in captivating IMAX 70mm. Free entry Open daily, 10.00–18.00 Science Museum Exhibition Road

Jul 18, 2024 · We offer free carer tickets for all paid activities and exhibitions. These are currently unavailable to book via the website so you can either book online without carers’ tickets and then email the Contact Centre at [email protected] with your order number, and the team will be able to add free carer tickets onto the order. . Alternatively, you can call the Contact Centre on 033 ...

The nearest tube station is South Kensington. This is on the District, Circle and Piccadilly lines and is a 5-minute walk from the museum. Gloucester Road tube station is also on the District, Circle and Piccadilly lines and is a 15-minute walk from the museum.

Feb 23, 2021 · Nearly ten years later in 1937, while investigating microorganisms and the substances they produced, Howard Florey and Ernst Chain uncovered Fleming’s research and assembled a team of scientists to work solely on the 'Penicillin Project'.

Dec 11, 2019 · Thalidomide is a compound that was developed in the 1950s by the West German pharmaceutical company Chemie Grünenthal GmbH. It was originally intended as a sedative or tranquiliser but was soon used for treating a wide range of other conditions, including colds, flu, nausea and morning sickness in pregnant people.

We have games with age ratings up to 12 and one multi-player game that carries a 16. Please be aware that this is the booking page for Power Up at the Science Museum in London.For Power Up at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, please find out more here.

Opening times The museum is open daily from 10.00–18.00 (except for 24-26 December). Last entry is 17.15. You are welcome to stay in the museum as long as you like, but an average visit lasts around two hours.