Bromley Museum
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Bromley Museum

Small local-history museum for the Borough of Bromley: social history, archaeology and changing displays about the area’s people and places.

Opening Hours

Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

What's not to miss inside?

Borough Timeline

Gives quick context from early settlement to suburban growth.

From farms to ‘Metroland’.

Pick one date from the wall and find one object linked to it.

📍 Intro gallery

Everyday Objects

Household items and tools make local lives tangible.

History in the small things.

Choose an object you’d keep in a time capsule and say why.

📍 Main cases

Changing Display

Seasonal topics and community stories keep repeat visits fresh.

The borough tells itself.

Note one new fact you’d share with a neighbour.

📍 Rotating corner

Inspire your Friends

  1. Some online reviews conflate Bromley Museum with nearby Bethlem Museum of the Mind; double-check venue names and addresses when planning.
  2. Local museums often have compact spaces—depth comes from reading labels and chatting to volunteers.