Informative and historic. Learnt a lot more about Samuel Johnson than expected. A small bookshop on the ground floor. There are some fairly steep stairs as you would expect in …
Top class. The place goes on and on and is packed to the rafters with history plus the chap that was looking after it was very friendly and knowledgeable!Visited on …
Now retired, I have discovered that there are some excellent small museums in this country. The Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum must be right up there with, for example, 78 Derngate …
Museum is temporarily closed at the moment while Bookshop is still open.Visited on Public holiday Wait time No wait Reservation recommended Not sure …More
As a visitor from afar, I was captivated by the historic charm and intellectual legacy of this esteemed location, the birthplace of Samuel Johnson, pioneer of the inaugural English Dictionary. …
In February 2017
Erin Cariney said
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