Victorian (1837 – 1901)
Explore objects, stories and blogs illuminating an era defined by the 63-year monarchy of Queen Victoria.
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Crime & Legislation
Crime & Legislation
Jack the Ripper
How the murders of five women birthed an infamous East End crime story
Crime & Legislation
Crime & Legislation
The Metropolitan Police: From 1829 to today
Two hundred years of policing London
From our experts
From our experts
Steeped in history: Tea drinking in Britain
The history of tea in Britain is deeply entwined with colonial histories of sugar and the East India Co.
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
A View of the East Side of London Bridge from South to North, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, circa 1600, from an engraving by John Norden (lithograph)
Norden, John, Martin, Robert
1841-1860
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Skelt's Characters in Richard Turpin (character sheet)
Skelt, Martin and Matthew
1837-1840