The Oldest Operating Theatre In Britain in the unique setting of the timber framed Herb Garret German Guide Spanish Guide

The Museum is one of the most unusual museums in London. It is open every day from 10.30 - 5pm

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.

Visiting the Museum

Whats On at the Museum

Museum Video - "Medicine at the Movies" project awarded a commendation in the category "Digital Access on Site" at the Jodi Awards

Diary of the Body Snatcher

Museum Report - The Latest Trustees' Report

The Old Operating Theatre Museum is listed as:

 101 things to do in London

What They Said About us - 'Highlight of my trip to London' Tripadvisor. 'Best Museum Entrance we have ever seen!'

'Coolest Thing I ever Stumbled upon!'

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NEWS FROM THE MUSEUM

Events Programme

For 2011

Museum Report

The Latest Trustees' Report

Museum Video

Medicine at the Movies fictional story

Patient's Story

The Unknown Case

of Benjamin Gidliffe

by I. K. Serumaga

Arts Engagement

Exhibitions and talks

Annual Accounts

Finances

Other Videos

Medical London Series

Museum Movie

wins Jodl award

News from the Museum

Museum Newsletter etc.

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Recent Museum reports and policy documents

What They Said About us

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Literary Quotes

Poem by Thomas Lynch

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I-Exhibitions

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displays

The Shard

Slide Show

Restoration!

Photos of the

Church restoration

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