Join the Pumphouse Educational Museum and Thames Discovery Programme on Sunday 26th September from 10am – 1pm and explore the history and archaeology of Rotherhithe, the Thames foreshore, and take part in a “Skeletal Revelation” with Inspector Bucket of the Yard!

Activities on the Day

Skeletal Revelation is a murder mystery, that you need to unravel using archaeological techniques to uncover whodunnit… Maximum numbers: 25.
To book, please contact Caroline Marais at the Pumphouse Museum:
020 7231 2976

The Pumphouse Educational Museum will be open all morning, with it’s amazing collection of social history, an exhibition from the famous biscuit factory, Peek Freans & Co Ltd, artefacts dating from the Roman period, and a unique collection of Mudlarker’s finds from the Thames foreshore. The Lavender Pond & Nature Park will be open, with a Victorian object trail to follow and the opportunity to take part in some pond dipping for mini-beasts! Staff from the London Archaeological Archive and Research Centre will also be on site with local finds from the Rotherhithe area that you can handle, and refreshments will be available at the Museum.

At 11am, there will be a guided walk to the Thames foreshore, where you will be able to see the Thames Discovery Programme team in action, and find out more about the local archaeology on the foreshore.

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Join Us for a Fun Morning in Rotherhithe!

Lavender Pond and Nature Park,
Lavender Road, Rotherhithe
London SE16 5DZ
Telephone: 020 7231 2976
Fax: 020 7231 2976

Bus Service: 225 , 381

Tube: Rotherhithe, Surrey Quays & Canada Water
National Rail: London Bridge

For further information, please contact me (Lorna).