This history of consumer culture from Victorian times to the present day is revealed decade by decade in the “time tunnel.” Discover the trends of daily life, the revolution in shopping habits, the groceries, sweets, and household goods, the changes in taste and tempo, the advent of motoring, aviation, radio, and television, the gradual emancipation of women, and the effects of two world wars.
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Transport by train: Paddington; by Tube: Ladbroke Grove; by Bus: 23
The museum is open Monday to Saturday 10am – 6pm and Sundays and bank holidays 11am – 5pm.
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