Class & Economics
Find out how class and economics have shaped Londoners’ lived experiences through our objects, stories and blogs.
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Health & Disease
Fashion & Style
Fashion & Style
Who are the pearly kings & queens?
Since the late 1800s, pearlies have donned their button-covered regalia to raise money for charity
Collections
Collections
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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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Under the especial patronage of His Majesty, Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. Unprecedent combination of entertainment, a race between two balloons. (bill)
Balne Brothers
1836
Post-Medieval
