Library
Delve into a treasure trove of 30,000 volumes exploring London's rich history, from fashion and arts to plagues and pleasure gardens. We’ve got historical maps too.
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Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes
Is this burnt bible a survivor of the Great Fire of London?
Hidden away for years, we trace its journey from flames to museum shelves
Collections
Collections
Rare books from London Museum's Library
Our Librarian shares a few of his favourite volumes and the stories these have to tell.
Immigration & Identity
Immigration & Identity
How Asian ayahs and amahs arrived in London
These nannies were some of the first Asian women to visit London in the 18th century
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London and Westminster in the Reign of Queen Elisabeth, Anno Dom. 1563 (map)
Wallis, John
1563; c. 1789
