Redbridge Museum explores the many different people, places and events which are part of the history of the London Borough of Redbridge.
Early History
Explore the Ice Age, Iron Age and Roman Redbridge through interactive displays. Find out how medieval manors shape the local area today
Rural Redbridge
Was your house built on a farm? Find out what life was like in the 1800s
Grand Houses & the East India Company
Uncover the wealthy mansions of the area and Redbridge’s historic links to the wider world in the 1700s
Institutions
Redbridge looked after Londoners in several orphanages and asylums during the 1800s and 1900s
London’s Playground
Celebrate at the Fairlop Fair and Woodford Cycle Meet!
Village to Suburb
Discover how Redbridge grew from a number of villages to a modern suburb between 1900 and 1939
Moving Stories
Meet some of the people who have lived and worked in Redbridge from the Second World War to the present