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The Geffrye Museum is devoted to the history of the home, showing how homes and gardens reflect changes in society, behaviour, style and taste over the past 400 years.

Open Tues-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun and Bank Holiday Mon 12-5pm. Free entry.

Sarah from Stands Alone, an exhibition by Simone Novotny

Stands Alone An exhibition by Simone Novotny investigating the lives of residents in Highbury Stadium Square Open until Monday 26 August. Free entry.

Geffrye Museum herb garden photographed by Sunniva Harte

Explore the Geffrye's gardens Visit our award-winning herb and period gardens Tues - Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-5pm

An 1880s almshouse room at the Geffrye Museum - photography Morley von Sternberg

Restored Historic Almshouse Step back in time with a visit to our restored historic almshouse Ongoing - follow link for dates