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Class & Economics
Class & Economics

What were penny toys?

These colourful toys were sold on the streets by some of London’s poorest citizens

Art & Design
Art & Design

Gustave Doré’s London pilgrimage

The artist’s gloomy illustrations recall his 19th-century trips through the poverty-stricken city

Class & Economics
Class & Economics

Finding beauty in 1930s working-class London

Humphrey Spender’s photos were born from an appreciation of ordinary life

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Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

The Victual Office (trade token)

Coleman, Henry

Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1666

Roman
Roman

Denarius

L. Manlius Torquatus

Iron Age; -65

Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

The Shears (trade token)

W.T.

Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1664