Address
Lambeth Road
London
SE1 6HZ
Telephone
020 7416 5320
Notes
The museum covers the period from WWI onwards and its main holdings include regimental histories, service journals and lists, rolls of honour, grave registers, cemetery plans, maps, photo archive, diaries and newspapers. Guides to tracing military and Merchant Navy ancestry and using the collections for research are available at the website. The museum catalogue is available at Collections search and includes images, objects, books and publications, sound and film and documents including unpublished diaries, letters and memoirs. The Collections in Context section contains articles on various military campaigns and other notable events and subjects. The museum also hosts the War Memorials Register a comprehensive national register of over 90,000 UK war memorials and the names of the individuals they commemorate.
