Printed Ephemera
Our printed ephemera collection offer a distinctive interpretation of London’s social and cultural history through 150,000 ‘throw-away’ items.
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London stories
London stories
Thomas Barnardo’s crusade against child poverty
The suffering children of London’s East End motivated Barnardo’s tireless social work
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
Who was publicly executed in London?
Thirteen tales of the cooks, rebels, bankers and king who died in front of a watching crowd
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
The Great Plague of 1665
An estimated 100,000 people died in London’s last major plague epidemic
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Women dragged, shrieking, fainting and dishevelled from the gates of Buckingham Palace after a desperate battle with horse and foot police. (newspaper cutting)
Daily Sketch
1914-05-22
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Green's Characters in Harlequin and Oliver Cromwell (character sheet)
Green, John Kirby, Redington, John
1852-12-26
Printed Ephemera
