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Transport
Transport

What were London’s turnpikes?

In the 1700s and 1800s, travelling on London’s main roads came with a cost

Crime & Legislation
Crime & Legislation

Horsemonger Lane Jail

Where rooftop executions became a violent Southwark spectacle

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From our experts

From avoiding the gallows, to leading a mutiny

What happened to convicts who were transported to penal colonies instead of being executed?

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Social History
Social History

Toy soldier

Britain, William

C. 1890

Social History
Social History

Boundary mark

1897

Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings

Stockwell Proprietory School (gouache)

1846-1865