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Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
A Spanish view of the Great Fire of London
A 1666 report shows the fire made international news
Immigration & Identity
Immigration & Identity
Ignatius Sancho: Writer & early Black voter
After gaining his freedom, this 18th-century writer became one of the first Black voters in Britain
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Noble squares & charming cheesecake: A Regency tourist's London diary
Elizabeth Chivers’ unpublished diary gives a peek into her whirlwind 20-day London adventure
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Panorama of London, Westminster and Southwark as they appeared A.D. 1543 (facsimile)
Van Den Wyngaerde, Anthony
1543
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Putney Bridge - the return (wood engraving)
Doré, Gustave, Hildebrand, Henri-Théophile, Grant and Co.
1872
