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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

From our experts
From our experts

Powerful women in late Iron Age London: The Harper Road burial

What the burial of a high status woman tells us about gender and power at a critical time in British history

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 Red Lion (trade token)

Barton, William

1667

Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

The Harrow (trade token)

Wigan, Humphrey

Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1663

Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

The Ship (trade token)

Brent, Edward

Mid 17th century; 1648-1673