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Please note the Museum is closed from 22 December 2024 to 1 January 2025 inclusive.
Last day open 2024: Saturday 21 December.  First day open 2025: Thursday 2 January.

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Welcome to the Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum Blog

This blog has been set up by the Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum and will provide regular updates on activities of the Archives and Museum, written by the small staff team, as well as interesting historical notes from the archives – 450 years of mental health history, including personal accounts of mental illness before 1900 – written by staff and researchers.

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Location, Location 2

We continue our look at why Bethlem has been located at its various sites throughout history.

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Confronting the Collections

As many of you will be aware, Bethlem Archives and Museum are in the process of moving to a bigger and better place on the hospital site.  Part...

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Monthly Saturday Openings From August 7

From next weekend, Saturday 7 August, visitors will have a chance to view the Museum collection on a Saturday, thanks to our new volunteer team...

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