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Lewisham Heritage

Local archives managed by Lewisham Council, first stop for those interested in Lewisham local and family history.

Museum of Everyday Life

Images and stories bringing everyday history to life, using items from the LLHS museum collection.

London Archives

Central repository for historical records of London, including Lewisham.

Migration Museum

Located in Lewisham Shopping Centre, exploring the migration of people to and from the UK across the ages.

National Archives

Official archive and publisher for the UK government, and for England and Wales, custodians of iconic national documents dating back over 1,000 years.

There are also a number of local amenity societies in Lewisham and neighbouring boroughs such as Greenwich, which include history and heritage as part of their remit.

St. Paul’s church, Deptford (Glass Lantern Slide, MOEL Collection)