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Benjamin Franklin House
History Museum and Historic and Protected Site
Charing Cross, London
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June 12, 2018
Interesting tour, and Grade I listed house in the very heart of London. however it presents Franklin in a very simplified version which doesn’t denote his importance.
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February 17, 2018
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April 25, 2013
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October 2, 2015
Franklin lived and worked there for nearly sixteen years on the eve of the American Revolution, 1757-1775
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The only surviving home of Benjamin Franklin, retaining many original features including central staircase, lathing, C18 panelling, stoves, windows, fittings and beams.
Closed until 10:30 AM tomorrow (Show more)
- Mon, Wed–Sun
- 10:30 AM–5:00 PM
+44 20 7925 1405
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