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Kelmscott House
Kelmscott House
26 Upper Mall
Hammersmith
W6 9TA
London
England
Collection details
Costume and Textiles
Decorative and Applied Art
Personalities
Facilities
Shop: yes
Library: yes
Study area: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
020 8741 3735
General information (Fax)
:
020 8748 5207
E-mail
:
william.morris@care4free.net
Website
:
www.morrissociety.org/Kelmscott_House.html
Open
The basement and coach house, which serve as headquarters for the William Morris Society, are open to the public on Thursdays and Saturday from 2-5pm, or by prior arrangement. The entrance is down the steps leading from the driveway.
Kelmscott House itself is a private house and not open to the public.
Description
Kelmscott House was William Morris's home from 1878-96 and is close to the premises of his Kelmscott Press, founded in 1890.
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General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Collections
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Public access available to collections information
Disability Access
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to some public areas
General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Facilities
Library with public access
Meeting room available
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Research facilities for academics
Shop
Study facilities
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