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The London Borough of Southwark (/ ˈ s ʌ ð ə k / ⓘ SUDH-ərk) [2] [3] in South London forms part of Inner London and is connected by bridges across the River Thames to the City of London and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It was created in 1965 when three smaller council areas were amalgamated under the London Government Act 1963.
The ancient borough of Southwark, was traditionally known simply as The Borough – or Borough – to distinguish it from 'The City', and this name has persisted as an alternative name for the area. The medieval heart of Southwark was also, simultaneously, referred to as the ward of Bridge Without when administered by the city (from 1550 to ...
Pages in category "Museums in the London Borough of Southwark" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Natural History Museum: South Kensington: Kensington and Chelsea: West: Natural history: Also includes the Geological Museum, collections focus is botany, entomology, mineralogy, palaeontology and zoology. Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret: Southwark: Southwark: South East: Medical: 19th-century operating theatre, herb garret and ...
The Cuming Museum. The Cuming Museum in Walworth Road in Elephant and Castle, within the London Borough of Southwark, London, England, was a museum housing the collection of the Cuming family and later collections on Southwark's history. [1] As of 2021, its collections have been rehoused in a new Southwark Heritage Centre. [2]
The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret at 9a St Thomas Street is a museum of surgical history and one of the oldest surviving operating theatres. It is located in the garret of St Thomas's Church , Southwark , in London , on the original site of St Thomas' Hospital .
The George Inn, or The George, is a public house established in the medieval period on Borough High Street in Southwark, London, owned and leased by the National Trust.It is located about 250 metres (820 ft) from the south side of the River Thames near London Bridge and is the only surviving galleried London coaching inn.
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