Old Operating Theatre, Museum & Herb Garret
9a Saint Thomas Street, London, United Kingdom
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- 44 20 7188 2679
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Opening hours
- Monday
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Admission
- General
- 6.2 GBP
- Reduced
- 5 GBP
- Children
- 3.5 GBP
- Families
- 13.9 GBP
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reviewed by bobthesculpter
Simply brilliant!!
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Old Operating Theatre, Museum & Herb Garret
The Old Operating Theatre Museum is one of the most unusual museums in London. The Operating Theatre is the oldest in Europe and found in a unique space in the Herb Garret of St Thomas Church, and was part of old St Thomas Hospital.
The museum has a collection of objects and archives illustrating the history of the Old Operating Theatre, and Herb Garret.
We have objects and archives relating to:
- Obstetrics
- Midwifery
- Surgical Instruments
- Cupping and Bleeding
- Nursing and Patient Care
- Anaesthesia
- Antiseptic surgery
- Apothecaries and Herbal Medicine
- St. Thomas's, Guy's and the Evelina Children's Hospital.
For more details of the Objects click here.
For more details of the archives click here.
For the Museum Collection On-Line click here.
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