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
From our experts
From our experts
Women in Indian indentured labour
A third of indentured labourers were women. Here’s a peek into their story
Collections
Collections
British-Bangladeshis & the East End rag trade: A personal story
How Asma Begum’s parents travelled from Bangladesh in the 1960s to build a life in London’s East End
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From our experts
In search of East End food on Roman Road
Where pie and mash meets biryani and dal puri
