Renaissance in London

On this page you can find contact details for the London Hub and its partners and MLA London. There is also information about Designated collections in London and information about the support available to all London museums. 

Hub contact details

Hub manager:
Fiona Davison
Museum of London
London Wall
London EC2Y 5HN
e-mail: fdavison@museumoflondon.org.uk
Tel: 0207 814 5610
Website: http://www.mlalondon.org.uk/renaissance/index.cfm    

MLA London contact details

Ben Travers
Museum Development Manager
MLA London, Fourth Floor, 53-56 Great Sutton Street, London EC1V 0DG
e-mail: ben.travers@almlondon.org.uk
Tel: 0207 5491713

Hub partner contact details

Museum of London (lead partner)
Address: 150 London Wall, London EC2Y 5HN
Tel: 0870 444 3852
Website: www.museumoflondon.org.uk

London’s Transport Museum
Address: 39 Wellington Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7BB
Tel: 020 7379 6344
Website: www.ltmuseum.co.uk
 
Geffrye Museum
Address: Kingsland Road, London E2 8EA
Tel: 020 7739 9893
Website: www.geffrye-museum.org.uk

Horniman Museum
Address: 100 London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 3PQ
Tel: 020 8699 1872
Website: www.horniman.ac.uk

Designated collections in London

In London the following museums hold Designated Collections:

• Courtauld Institute Gallery: www.courtauld.ac.uk/gallery
• Dulwich Picture Gallery: www.dulwichpicturegallery.org.uk
• Firepower, the Royal Artillery Museum: www.firepower.org.uk
• Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England: www.rcseng.ac.uk/museums
• Jewish Museum: www.jewishmuseum.org.uk
• Library & Museum of Freemasonry, Freemasons Hall: www.freemasonry.london.museum
• Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, University of London: www.pdfmuseum.org.uk
• Sir John Soane's Museum: www.soane.org

Designated Collections held by Hub museums:

• Horniman Museum & Gardens
• London's Transport Museum
• Museum of London

You can see a full list of Designated Collections, uncluding those held by Libraries and Archives on the Designation section of the MLA website. The Renaissance Challenge Fund (DCF) has provided funding for a number of Designated Collections held by museums. You can find out more in the DCF section.

Support for museums in London

The Renaissance Museum Development Fund (MDF) provides funding to MLA regional agencies to offer advice and support to non-hub museums in their region. The advice and support offered varies in each region. The London hub and MLA London have worked together to produce a statement of the support available to museums in the region.

London joint statement of support available (PDF 84KB)