Museum of Wimbledon

The Museum of Wimbledon is a local history museum at 22 Ridgway, Wimbledon, in the London Borough of Merton. The museum was established in 1916.[1] Run by The Wimbledon Society and staffed by volunteers, it is open at the weekends.[2][3]

Museum of Wimbledon
LocationWimbledon
London, SW19
United Kingdom
Coordinates51°25′25″N 0°13′00″W
TypeHistory museum
Public transit access Wimbledon
Websitewww.wimbledonmuseum.org.uk

The Wimbledon Society also runs the adjacent Village Hall Trust Gallery, which is used for photographic and other exhibitions, such as "Wimbledon Now and Then", which ran from December 2013 to March 2014.[4][5]

References

  1. "Wimbledon Museum". Wimbledon Village. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  2. "Welcome to the Museum of Wimbledon". Museum of Wimbledon. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  3. "History of the Society". The Wimbledon Society. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  4. "Heritage: Wimbledon 'now and then' photographic exhibition". Wimbledon Guardian. 29 November 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  5. "Wimbledon 'Now and Then'". Past exhibitions. Museum of Wimbledon. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.