Dennis Severs' House

This five-storey terraced house has been theatrically dressed to create intimate tableaux portraying domestic life in Spitalfields from the 18th century on. Intensely atmospheric with lit candles, half-eaten food and manky bed linen, it is not a museum but a stimulating “still-life drama” with no information provided and all visitors sworn to silence. Forget the camera and go with an open mind - self-guided tours take around 45 minutes.

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