Tickets Alert: A chance to step inside the original Public Records strongroom
There’s a rare chance to step inside the original strongroom where the nation’s public records were once housed as part of a new immersive audio exhibition.
Entrance to the former Public Records Building (now the Maughan Library)
The Public Records Building was constructed in the 1850s next to Chancery Lane in the City of London and is claimed to have been the first purpose-built fireproof building in England. To further minimise the risk of fire, the document storerooms were designe
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