Local history and heritage

Find out about Islington Museum, Islington Local History Centre and the history of the borough​​​​

Visit our brilliant exhibitions: From Hollywood to Highbury and From Colman to Costello: a history of the Astoria Cinema and Rainbow Theatre. Take a look at the locations featured in our exhibitions here.

Islington Museum

Visit our collections

Local History Centre

Resources for local and family history

What's on

Exhibitions, talks, events and more

Borough history

Find out a little more about the history of Islington