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On Thursday 25 April, the Museum is closed from 10:00-12:00 for our School's Early Explorer morning. We open at 12:00 to the public.

Introduction

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 enables members of the public to access unpublished information held by public bodies.

London Transport Museum

London Transport Museum is a subsidiary company of Transport for London, registered with the Charity Commission as charity number 1123122. The objectives of the charity are to advance the heritage of transport in London and educate the public about the history of transport in London through the provision, operation and maintenance of a transport museum for the public benefit. Also to educate the public about the role of transport in the life and work of London, past, present and future.

Information about the Museum, its governance, operation and activities is published in our annual report.

The Museum website also provides information about our exhibitions, events, facilities and services, activities and projects.

Collections online provides access to thousands of records about the objects in our collections and the history and development of transport in London.

Policies

You can see all of our policies on our Policies page.

Transport for London

Transport for London (TfL) is a public body within the Greater London Authority. It is committed to improving transparency for its customers and stakeholders and is making more information available than ever before. See the Transparency page on the TfL website for further information and contact details.

Making a request

You can make a request for recorded information held by TfL and its subsidiary companies (including London Transport Museum) via the TfL website. Please be aware that answering FOI requests requires the use of limited resources and the attention of staff who could be supporting other essential activity. If you do submit a request, use the TfL form supplied or email [email protected]

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