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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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Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers
Henry Mayhew brings Victorian London to life
His spectacular survey preserved the experiences and voices of street workers in the 19th century
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Behind the scenes
Stitches in time: Remaking a 1577 Bible cover
Recreating the embroidery on a 1577 Bible cover that could have been done by Queen Elizabeth I herself?
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Royal reads: Books owned by British monarchs
A royal reading list truly fit for queens and kings
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The rag merchant's home, Coulston Street, Whitechapel (wood engraving)
Doré, Gustave, Pannemaker, François
1872
