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15-20 Phoenix Place
London
WC1X 0DA
England
The Postal Museum in London reveals Britain's remarkable social and communications history through the eyes of an iconic service. Take a ride on Mail Rail and experience 15 minutes of immersive underground exploration on our miniature trains.
Further information
Opening Hours:
Open daily from 10.00 - 17.00
Charges:
See website for more details
Discounts:
- National Art Pass
Upcoming events:
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Facilities and services
Facilities:
- Library
- Library with public access
- Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
- Research facilities for academics
- Study facilities
- Toilets for disabled
- Wheelchair access to all public areas
- Baby changing facilities
- Breastfeeding facilities
- Buggy parking facilities
- Children's play area
- High chairs in café/restaurant
- Indoor soft play area
- Conference facilities available
- Facilities for private functions and events
- Meeting room available
- Studio/working space available
- Wheelchair access to some public areas
- Auditorium
- Cafeteria
- Cinema/film screening facilities
- Dogs welcome
- Gardens open to public
- Licensed bar
- Members/Friends facilities offered
- Parking for coaches
- Picnic area
- Refreshments
- Restaurant
- Shop
- Toilets
- Wi-fi available
- Education facilities available
- Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Facilities information:
Accessible toilets & baby changing Lockers 2x shops and café Child-friendly eating & baby feeding Free WiFi Wheelchair & buggy access
Services:
- Academic publications and resources available
- Adult lectures and courses held
- Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
- Events and resources for children and families
- General guide to collections available
- Guided tours
- Induction loops in exhibition spaces
- Information point provided
- Large print information and/or interpretation
- Loan service
- Member of staff available with responsibility for education
- Object identification and/or written enquiry service
- Pre-booking service for groups
- Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
- Public access available to collections information
- Secondary school education service available
- Specialist publications on collections available
- Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
- Activities for pre-school children
- Commercial filming service
- Corporate loans service
- Equipment hire available
- Licensing programme
- Technician hire available
- Audio guides specifically for blind and partially sighted people
- Braille information and/or interpretation
- Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
- Handling sessions
- Sign language interpretation available
- Touch exhibits
- Foreign language audio guide available
- Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
- General audio-guide available
- Membership and/or Friends scheme offered
- Online shop
- Volunteering scheme offered
- Community outreach programme/service
- Direct teaching services for schools
- Early years education service available
- Online teaching materials available
- Professional development and training for teachers
- Roleplay/costumed interpreters available
- Special educational needs education services available
- Support for extended schools services available
- Video-conferencing service available
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- Art styles/movements
- Graphic art
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- Curators
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- Technology
- Arty
- Curator's Choice
- Film & Video
- Books & Manuscripts
- Digital collections
- Pictures
- Sound & Oral Histories
- Transport and Industry
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