Printed Ephemera
Our printed ephemera collection offer a distinctive interpretation of London’s social and cultural history through 150,000 ‘throw-away’ items.
Top-Results
Top-Results
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
What was Bloody Sunday 1887?
A demonstration of desperate working-class Londoners met with police brutality
Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers
The match girls’ strike of 1888
The actions of women in an east London match factory ignited a labour movement
Love, Sex & Relationships
Love, Sex & Relationships
Quirky Victorian Valentine’s Day cards
A stuffed canary on a card? A lobster in love? The Victorians had curious ways of showing romance
