Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum, St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London W2
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Gain free entry to the Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum –and dozens of other London attractions with the London Pass.
Visit the birthplace of penicillin at St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington where you can see a reconstruction of Alexander Fleming’s laboratory as it was when he made his world-changing discovery in 1928. The site has been designated an international historic chemical landmark by the American Chemical Society and the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Alexander Fleming is one of those remarkable historical figures whose work changed the world virtually overnight. You can experience the story of this momentous breakthrough in medical science and its massive impact on the health of the world with a video presentation and display.
If you’re looking for London museums off the beaten track that are a little more unusual than the obvious London attractions, the Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum is one of many specialist museums in the capital.
With the London Pass you can gain free entry to several of these extraordinary London museums and immerse yourself in the hidden history of the capital.
If you’re interested in the Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum you may also be interested in the Old Operating Theatre, Museum and Herb Garret near London Bridge or the Florence Nightingale Museum at St Thomas’ Hospital – both free with the London Pass.