Class & Economics
Find out how class and economics have shaped Londoners’ lived experiences through our objects, stories and blogs.
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Class & Economics
Class & Economics
Finding beauty in 1930s working-class London
Humphrey Spender’s photos were born from an appreciation of ordinary life
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
Messrs Amery, Pitter & Slipper (invoice)
Amery, Pitter and Slipper, Messrs
1786-02-23
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
The Greatest Procession of Women June 17th, 1911 (handbill)
Women's Social and Political Union
1911
