Victorian (1837 – 1901)
Explore objects, stories and blogs illuminating an era defined by the 63-year monarchy of Queen Victoria.
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Of Victorian cravat pins & Cleopatra’s Needle
How did a chip off a 3,500-year-old Egyptian obelisk wind up as a fashionable Victorian cravat pin?
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Women’s toilets & the fight for the right to work
What can a toilet roll tell us about the history of women’s access to work and leisure?
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
The Great Stink of 1858
A smell so incredibly awful it demanded a modern sewer solution
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London Museum Docklands Archive
London Museum Docklands Archive
American Whisky (unbound manuscript)
East and West India Dock Company, London and India Docks Joint Committee
1888-05-1894-02
Photography
Photography
The Sir Paul Pindar Bishopsgate Street (carbon print)
Strudwick, William, Bool, Alfred & John, Dixon, Henry
1878