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How the Great Fire of London created insurance

The Great Fire of London in 1666 had a surprising outcome: the creation of modern property insurance

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Six things you didn’t know about executions in London

London’s courts condemned more people to die than the rest of England, and six facts you may not know

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Lifestyle & Leisure

Collecting cash at Shakespeare’s plays

Tudor and Stuart theatres may have relied on these single-use money pots

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Pitman, Mathias

Mid 17th century; 1648-1673

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1700 - 1770