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How to ‘judge’ a book owner by their bookplate

We don’t really judge, but we can definitely get to know a lot about a book’s owner by their customised bookplate

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

Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes

Is this burnt bible a survivor of the Great Fire of London?

Hidden away for years, we trace its journey from flames to museum shelves