The William Booth Birthplace Museum occupies a Grade II listed building in Nottingham, operated by The Salvation Army. The museum is housed in the original residence where William Booth, the founder of The Salvation Army, was born. Visitors can explore the domestic spaces and learn about Booth’s early life and the origins of the movement that would grow to become a global charitable and religious organisation. The museum provides insight into nineteenth-century domestic life alongside the personal history of one of Britain’s most influential social reformers.
The building itself is a significant heritage asset, preserving rooms and artefacts that illuminate Booth’s formative years and the social context of Victorian Nottingham. The museum draws those interested in religious history, social welfare movements and local heritage. Access to the site is supported by an interactive map showing the location within the city’s street network, making it straightforward for visitors to plan their route and understand the neighbourhood setting of this important historical resource.