From Roman settlement to Docklands’ regeneration, unlock the history of London’s river, port and people in this historic warehouse. Discover a wealth of objects from whale bones to WWII gas masks in state-of-the-art galleries, including Mudlarks, an interactive area for kids; Sailortown, an atmospheric re-creation of 19th century riverside Wapping; and London, Sugar & Slavery, which reveals the city’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade. Entry: £5 adults, £3 concessions. Tickets allow unlimited entry for one year. Kids enter free all year round. Nearest stations: Canary Wharf (Jubilee line), West India Quay (DLR), Canary Wharf Pier (Thames Clippers) Open daily 10am – 6pm (closed 24-26 December.

