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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

How London’s alternative currencies made change

In the past and present, Londoners have experimented with different forms of money

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Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

Unknown (trade token)

Laurence, John

Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1659

Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

The Black Boy (trade token)

E.B.

Mid 17th century; 1648-1673

Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

The Woodmongers' Arms (trade token)

Gilis, Raymond

Mid 17th century; 1648-1673