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David Bowie's Childhood Home to Open in 2027

1/9/2026

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The Heritage of London Trust will open David Bowie's Bromley childhood home to the public by the end of 2027.
The project will restore the house to its 1963 appearance, including Bowie's bedroom and artifacts.
A £500,000 grant funds the restoration and related workshops for young people.
Curator Geoffrey Marsh will lead the project.
The public may donate items from the house to aid restoration and inspire future generations.

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Story summary

The Heritage of London Trust will open David Bowie's Bromley childhood home to the public by the end of 2027.
The project will restore the house to its 1963 appearance, including Bowie's bedroom and artifacts.
A £500,000 grant funds the restoration and related workshops for young people.
Curator Geoffrey Marsh will lead the project.
The public may donate items from the house to aid restoration and inspire future generations.