London stories
Explore the stories of the world's greatest city and uncover the hidden treasures of our collections.
Food & Diet

Food & Diet
Roman Road Market: Shopping for East London history
Where else could you find pie and mash, biriani, Suffragette history and a grime music landmark?
Nature & Environment

Nature & Environment
A thousand years of Billingsgate Market
The prize catch of London’s fish trade, home to a unique culture and generations of working history
Food & Diet

Food & Diet
Borough Market: London's oldest food-trading hub
Borough Market has drawn food enthusiasts to its stalls for around a thousand years
Trades & Workers

Trades & Workers
London’s street markets by László Moholy-Nagy
The influential Hungarian artist turns his attention to 1930s street life
Trades & Workers

Trades & Workers
The calls of London’s historic street traders
In a busy city, your voice can make a sale