Records relating to the transfer of the Horniman Museum to an independent charity in 1990 after the dissolution of the Inner London Education Authority.
Transfer to Independence
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Hart Museum Visitor Books
object | ARC/HAR/002/090
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Wai Wai expedition The inclined plane falls in ice mapveia
object | ARC/GUP/002/153
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Ancient Egyptian model of a boat
object | ARC/HMG/PR/003/002/007
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Press cutting titled: The Horniman Museum at Forest Hill: The New Indian Curios.
object | ARC/HMG/PR/004/001/186
Collection Information
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