New Exhibition Planned For Insurance Museum London

Some details on a new exhibition coming up in October 2026;

The Insurance Museum, in partnership with the Bank of England Museum, announces AFTER THE FIRE: INSURANCE, FINANCE & A REBUILT CITY, a landmark exhibition running from 5th October – 27th November 2026.

This high-profile cultural exhibition set within one of the UK’s most prestigious cultural institutions explores the extraordinary moment in the early 18th century when modern insurance, global trade and central banking emerged in the City of London, reshaping the world and laying the foundations of today’s financial and insurance sectors.

A Reimagined City, brought to life by mr.creative studio, in collaboration with Artist Alice Pattullo.

The Insurance Museum is proud to be working with exhibition designers mr.creative studio and acclaimed illustrator and printmaker Alice Pattullo, whose distinctive style will create a dramatic visual world that will house the exhibition’s immersive design. The exhibition will include:

● A large-scale street scene depicting London around 1700

● A richly detailed interior reconstruction of Edward Lloyd’s Coffee House, the birthplace of the global marine insurance market

● Dummy Boards highlighting some of the people found in and around the City of London at that time

● Immersive design stretching over 80sqm The exhibition will evoke the texture, colour and atmosphere of the early financial city, inviting visitors to step directly into the world of merchants, underwriters and investors who shaped modern commerce.

More info here.