The Postal Museum

Address
15-20 Phoenix Place
London, WC1X 0DA Get Directions
Phone +44 (0)300 0300 700
Website https://www.postalmuseum.org/

The Postal Museum tells the story of postal communication and its impact on a global society.
At the museum and online we bring five centuries of extraordinary communications history to life, as seen through the eyes of the iconic postal service. On a visit, you can experience interactive and family-friendly permanent and temporary exhibitions, join special events and learning activities, use modern research facilities and take an immersive ride on Mail Rail, London’s secret Post Office underground railway. To find out more, visit postalmuseum.org.

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    Wish You Were Here: 151 Years of the British Postcard

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    https://player.vimeo.com/video/545950665 Wish You Were Here celebrates the iconic role the postcard has played in connecting people for over 150 years. The British postcard’s history began…

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    Wish You Were Here: 151 Years of the British Postcard

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    Wish You Were Here celebrates the iconic role the postcard has played in connecting people for over 150 years. The British postcard’s history began in…

  • Post Mortem: Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    Part of Crime season at The Postal Museum, join the team from Sherlock Bone and step into a live crime scene and learn a range…

    £55

  • Post Mortem: Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    Part of Crime season at The Postal Museum, join the team from Sherlock Bone and step into a live crime scene and learn a range…

    £55

  • Friday Late: Valentines at Mail Rail

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    Join the late night adult only opening of Mail Rail on Valentines. Get cosy on our very own Love Train (aka Mail Rail) with a…

    £20

  • Talk: Diaries of a Private Investigator

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    Modern day investigations are aided by technology which is constantly improving and is crucial to keeping up with the tactics used by modern day criminals.…

    £15 – £17

  • Post Mortem: Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    Part of Crime season at The Postal Museum, join the team from Sherlock Bone and step into a live crime scene and learn a range…

    £55

  • Post Mortem: Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    Part of Crime season at The Postal Museum, join the team from Sherlock Bone and step into a live crime scene and learn a range…

    £55

  • Post Mortem: Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    Part of Crime season at The Postal Museum, join the team from Sherlock Bone and step into a live crime scene and learn a range…

    £55

  • Gordon Lowe Talk: Trials and Abductions

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    In January 1975, Lesley Whittle was abducted from her family home. With the odds stacked against them, the police and her family engaged in a…

    £15 – £17

  • Andrew Cook Talk: The Great Train Robbery

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    Join Andrew Cook, critically acclaimed historian and author of The Great Train Robbery: The Untold Story from the Closed Investigation Files to get under the…

    £15 – £17

  • Post Mortem: Crime Scene Investigation Workshop

    The Postal Museum 15-20 Phoenix Place, London

    Part of Crime season at The Postal Museum, join the team from Sherlock Bone and step into a live crime scene and learn a range…

    £55