Working History
This collection reflects the historic trade and industry of the city through tools and workshop treasures, from clocks to wheelwrights to ballet shoe-making.
Top-Results
Top-Results
Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers
The calls of London’s historic street traders
In a busy city, your voice can make a sale
From our experts
From our experts
Food rationing & wartime trading at Sainsbury’s
From food rationing to setting up emergency shops, here’s how Sainsbury’s operated during First & Second World Wars
Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers
The City of London’s last lollipop lady
And the history of London’s traffic stoppers