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Crime & Legislation
Crime & Legislation

Jack Sheppard: An 18th-century working class hero

How one young criminal became a working class hero by escaping London prisons four times.

Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure

What were London’s pleasure gardens?

For dancing, drinking, glamour and debauchery, there was nothing quite like the pleasure garden

Art & Design
Art & Design

Lost London buildings by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd

London’s buildings were this artist’s speciality in the 1800s, letting us see landmarks lost to time

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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings

View of the Proposed St Katherine's Docks (etching and aquatint)

Gentleman's Magazine

1825-01

Social History
Social History

Miniature chair

1760-1780

Port & River
Port & River

Square boat nail

1700-1775