Museum of Croydon
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The Museum of Croydon (formerly Croydon Lifetimes Museum) is a museum located inside the Croydon Clocktower arts facility. It is in Central Croydon, London Borough of Croydon, England. The museum is stated to be a lifetime museum, which showcases historical and stylish artifacts which were derived from the borough.
The museum opened on the second floor of the Croydon Clocktower in 2006 and entrance to the galleries is free. Many of the exhibitions at the museum are hands on.
The Croydon Museum has a varying range of different aspects of the history of Croydon and the surrounding areas.
The museum even includes things that the local IKEA in Purley Way sold when it first opened, such as furniture and the well-known catalogs.
It also contains rare artefacts from the local football club, Crystal Palace, such as Peter Taylor's contract.
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