The working life of Museum of London

Each week during our current Volunteer/Visitor Inclusion Project we post Volunteer Profiles letting you find out a bit more about our fantastic Volunteer Team. Today it’s one of our first VIP volunteers – Julie

1. When did you join the volunteer programme and why?

VIP1 in 2008. I needed to do work experience for University.

2. What was your most memorable day whilst volunteering?

The workshop with the bone specialists.

3. What was your favourite object you discovered whilst volunteering?

I liked them all!

4. What’s your favourite part of the museum?

The interactive map by Charles Booth.

5. Upper galleries or lower galleries?

Lower.

6. Favourite year in London’s history?

Medieval London

7. Favourite Londoner?

Sir Robert Peel.

8. Mortimer Wheeler or Indiana Jones?

Wheeler

9. If you could dig anywhere in the world, where would you excavate?

Peru

10. What’s next for you after this project?

More volunteering in archives.