Social History
Penny toys, vintage vehicles, quirky packaging and more offer a delightfully nostalgic glimpse into the London’s everyday life.
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Top-Results
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Collections
Embroidered memories: The First World War silk postcard industry
How these hand-embroidered First World War silk postcards are beautiful examples of sentimentality and wartime industry
Games
Games
Quiz: How well do you know London's lingo?
Why are London policemen called Bobbies? And what does 'Knees up' mean?
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Collections
Cats in the London collection: A feline history
We delve into our collections to find historical evidence of cats living in London