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Science & Technology
Science & Technology

How the telegraph took off in Victorian London

This invention marked the beginning of instant messaging – and standardised time

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From our experts

Poetry, plagiarism & treason: Early years of The Gentleman’s Magazine

Find out more about the home of England’s first ‘magazine’

Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers

The calls of London’s historic street traders

In a busy city, your voice can make a sale

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Working History
Working History

Percussion pistol

Parker Field and Sons

1841-1876

Working History
Working History

Moulding plane

Joseph V. Tucker

1842-1853

Working History
Working History

Morse-tape perforator

1851-1880