History & Culture
Library and Archive Tour: Rare Books
The Wallace Collection · Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN
14 July 2026
£11–£9
Behind a door not normally open to the public, the Wallace's library holds sixteenth-century fencing manuals, rare architectural treatises and catalogues of arms gathered across 300 years. The shelf holds skills centuries old — every book a kind of thrill.
Library and Archive Tour: Rare Books
The Wallace Collection