Museum of Soho

The Museum of Soho is a virtual museum with a physical collection. The museum was started circa 1991. It is an independent, community-based group committed to creating a safe haven for artefacts, documents, etc., relating to Soho, London.

The Museum of Soho
Museum of Soho is located in Soho
Museum of Soho
Location of touchscreen
Established1991 (1991)
LocationSoho, London
Coordinates51.510822°N 0.135779°W / 51.510822; -0.135779
TypeCommunity museum
Public transit accessLondon Underground Piccadilly Circus
WebsiteOfficial site

It has a large, interactive touchscreen situated in Sherwood Street (opposite the Piccadilly Theatre) where the public can access galleries, photographs and articles about Soho from the street.

Its main objectives are:

  • to create a safe haven for any artefacts, documents, etc. relating to Soho,
  • to ensure that these items are recorded professionally,
  • to create a database and locations guide for the whole collection, and
  • to investigate digital media for future development of the museum.
  • "The Museum Of Soho Limited, registered charity no. 1003879". Charity Commission for England and Wales.
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