Local history: the British Museum in the 18th century
School resourceAge 7–11
Find out about the history of the British Museum and its development as both a national institution and a heritage site in the London Borough of Camden.
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Image: Montagu House, an engraving by Sutton Nicholls. London, England around 1714.