Professor Hutton's Curiosities
Enthusiastic historian and academic Professor Ronald Hutton takes viewers on a journey visiting the unsung gems of British museums.
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Enthusiastic historian and academic Professor Ronald Hutton takes viewers on a journey visiting the unsung gems of British museums.
- Ep 1
1.Dennis Sever's House
12-06-2013Professor Hutton visits Dennis Severs’ House in East London. It did belong to an 18th Century Hugenot cloth merchant, and in 1979 the dilapidated property was brought by the Califo...
- Ep 2
2.The Grant Museum and the Magic Circle Museum
12-06-2013In the second episode, Professor Hutton visits The Grant Museum and The Magic Circle Museum. The Grant Museum is the only remaining university zoological museum in London. It house...
- Ep 3
3.Pollock's Toy Museum and Royal Society
19-06-2013Pollocks Toy Museum is a delicious hidden gem. It takes its name from Benjamin Pollock, the last of the Victorian Toy Theatre printers, and was set up in the 1960’s by Marguerite F...
- Ep 4
4.The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
19-06-2013The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology based at University College in London, houses an estimated 80,000 objects, making it one of the greatest collections of Egyptian and Sudan...
- Ep 5
5.Leighton House Museum and Museum of the Order of St. John
26-06-2013The Professor's first stop this week is at the Leighton House Museum. It was the former home and studio of the leading Victorian artist, Frederic, Lord Leighton. He bought it for j...
- Ep 6
6.The Hunterian Museum & Library and London’s Cinema Museum
TBAIn the second episode of this week's double bill, Professor Hutton visits The Hunterian Museum & Library in Holborn. The museum is housed on the first floor of the Royal College of...
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