Place    From 1931 

Vestry House Museum

Categories: Museums / Libraries

Located in Walthamstow. It was originally a workhouse and then a police station. It contains various items from the Victorian era to the 20th century. Its most famous exhibit is the first British motor car with an internal combustion engine built by Frederick Bremer

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Vestry House Museum

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