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Bramah Museum of the Tea & Coffee Trade
Kew Bridge Steam Museum
London Canal Museum
London Transport Museum
London Industrial Heritage Museums include the Bramah Museum of the Tea & Coffee Trade , Kew Bridge Steam Museum ,London Canal Museum and London Transport Museum
The Bramah Museum is the world's first museum devoted entirely to the Heritage & history of tea and coffee over the last 400 years. The British played a major role both in the China & Indian Tea trade.
The museum commemmorates the Trade Heritage of these most important commodities. For 200 years the East India Company sailing ships returning from China would unload their cargoes on the Thames.
The George Inn with its original seventeenth century coffee room is nearby.
Steam power comes alive at London's Kew Bridge Steam Museum. Built in the 19th century to supply London with water, the museum is recognised as the most important historic site of the water supply industry in Britain. Another great Museum exhibiting the Industrial Heritage of Great Britain.
The London Canal Museum brings you the fascinating history of London's canals. Witness the unique heritage of a huge Victorian ice well for Norwegian ice brought by ship and canal boat. The museum is located in a former Victorian ice warehouse built for ice cream maker Carlo Gatti. The Industrial Heritage attractions of London offer valuable insights into Victorian business life.
From its Roman origins London has long been one of the greatest city in the world. Transport has played a vital part of London's success providing the means of efficient commications & travel. The London Transport Museum pays tribute to its Victorian Heritage & welcomes visitors.
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