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Old Operating Theatre, Museum & Herb Garret

9a St Thomas' Street
Southwark
London
SE1 9RY
020 7188 2679
http://www.thegarret.org.uk
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Wonderfully atmospheric place

Posted at 6:13 AM on 7 April, 2006 by Kevin Flude

The Old Operating Theatre Museum is a wonderfully atmospheric place - a piece of real history!



 

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