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War & Weapons
War & Weapons
Mary Seacole: Doctress of the Crimean War
The determined businesswoman and caregiver who looked after troops at war
Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes
Rare books: What makes them special & how to care for them
Tips on identifying special books, storage and safe handling techniques to preserve these literary artefacts
From our experts
From our experts
William Sessarakoo: the Royal African
One man’s journey from African prince through slavery into London high society
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A View of the Temple of Comus &Co in Vauxhall GArdens (Engraving)
Canal, Giovanni Antonio (called Canaletto), Muller, Johann Sebastian
1751
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Peter Kenninger, A well known Walking Preacher about the streets of London (engraving)
Springsguth, I. (junior), Kirby, R.S.
1814
