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The Museum of Brands and its collection

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The Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising is devoted to the history of consumer culture from Victorian times to the present day. The collection of the museum consists of over 12,000 items, including domestic everyday products, such as packaging, toys, posters, games, and more that show how brands evolved and how our shopping habits changed.

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The Museum of Brands
111-117 Lancaster Road
Notting Hill
W11 1QT London

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Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Bank Holidays: 11:00 – 17:00

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Admission

Adults£11.50
Children£6.50
Concession£8.50
Family£30.00
Young person£8.50
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Coffee
Child-friendly

Location & Map

111-117 Lancaster Road, London

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The Museum of Brands Reviews

The Museum of Brands has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum of Brands in London offers visitors a nostalgic journey through consumer culture and advertising history. Located in Notting Hill, this compact museum showcases an extensive collection of packaging, posters, and products from the Victorian era to the present day. Many visitors appreciate the chronological "time tunnel" display, which allows them to observe how brands and packaging have evolved over the decades. The museum's strength lies in its ability to evoke memories and spark conversations about familiar products and advertisements from different eras.

    While the majority of visitors find the museum interesting and enjoyable, some note that it can feel crowded during peak times due to its small size. The gift shop receives positive mentions for its selection of retro-inspired items. However, a few visitors mention that the admission price might be a bit high for the size of the museum.

    The museum's temporary exhibitions and the way it connects everyday items to broader social history are often praised. Many visitors spend around 1-2 hours exploring the collection, with some wishing for more in-depth information about certain items or eras.

    Overall, The Museum of Brands offers a unique perspective on consumer history and is particularly appealing to those interested in marketing, design, or British cultural history. While it may not be for everyone, most visitors find it an engaging and thought-provoking experience.

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