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Mapping the legacy of slavery in London’s Docklands
Traces of the transatlantic slave trade continue to exist in the Docklands landscape
War & Weapons
War & Weapons
Mary Seacole: Doctress of the Crimean War
The determined businesswoman and caregiver who looked after troops at war
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
A Spanish view of the Great Fire of London
A 1666 report shows the fire made international news
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A description of Lollard's Tower where M.Rich. Hunne was first murdered (engraving)
Anonymous, -
C. 1750
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The Bible that is, the Holy Scriptvres conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament. (embroidered bible cover)
Barker, Christopher
1577-1600; 16th century