Museum of London Antiquities

Museum of London Antiquities

The Museum of London Antiquities was a collection established by Charles Roach Smith in Bishopsgate, London, England. In 1854, Roach Smith published a Catalogue Of The Museum Of London Antiquities to itemize the collection. In 1855, he sold the collection to the British Museum.[1]

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