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?
London Places
London Places
How Cleopatra’s Needle came to London
An ancient Egyptian obelisk – on the banks of the River Thames
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
Skating through the history of London’s ice rinks
Did you know ice rinks were invented in London? And the earliest version was made from pig fat?
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Printed Ephemera
