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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

War & Weapons
War & Weapons

Mary Seacole: Doctress of the Crimean War

The determined businesswoman and caregiver who looked after troops at war

Art & Design
Art & Design

Gustave Doré’s London pilgrimage

The artist’s gloomy illustrations recall his 19th-century trips through the poverty-stricken city