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London’s Geffrye Museum has changed its name to the Museum of Home, but the institution’s statue of former namesake Robert Geffrye, an English merchant and slave trader, is still a source of ...

Wright & Wright was appointed to design the £15 million transformation of the 18 th-century buildings in east London in 2014. The plans increase space available to visitors by 75 per cent from 2,000m² ...

Two high-profile London design competitions for the Geffrye Museum and Crystal Palace have attracted just shy of 180 entries It was confirmed earlier this week that the much-publicised search for a ...

East London's Geffrye Museum will reopen on 19 September* with an £18m facelift — and a brand new name. The Geffrye has been dropped and now it's just going by Museum of the Home. Don't worry, it's ...

Turkeys weren't always first choice for Christmas dinner. Until the late 19th century the main course was usually roast beef. And while many will be relieved to know sprouts were off the Yuletide menu ...

The Museum of the Home will reopen on September 19 after an £18.1 milllion refit. The east London institution, formerly known as the Geffrye Museum, has doubled its amount of public space thanks to ...

London’s Geffrye Museum – which explores domestic history – is looking for a designer to work on a new gallery based on the theme of home. The new gallery is planned as part of the museum’s capital ...

The Geffrye Museum is looking to appoint designers to work on the planned overhaul of its 17th and 18th century domestic interiors rooms. The improvement of the two rooms marks the final stage in a ...

A museum dedicated to Britain’s middle classes has failed in an attempt to bulldoze the 175-year-old working class pub next door, in the wake of fierce local opposition. The director of the Geffrye ...

Protests over a controversial statue in London erupted at the weekend, led by Labour MP and former UK shadow home secretary Diane Abbott and organised by activist organisation Stand Up to Racism. The ...