Crime & Legislation
Spanning criminals, prisons and the Metropolitan Police, find out about London’s laws and its lawbreakers in our objects, stories and blogs.
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Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
Who was publicly executed in London?
Thirteen tales of the cooks, rebels, bankers and king who died in front of a watching crowd
From our experts
From our experts
From avoiding the gallows, to leading a mutiny
What happened to convicts who were transported to penal colonies instead of being executed?
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From our experts
Changing London: A view from inside Pentonville Prison
From behind the walls of HMP Pentonville, these men share their views of London after the Second World War
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Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval
Seal for St Katharine's-by-the-Tower and the Royal seal for Ecclesiastical Causes (seal matrix)
1548; 16th century
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Rock Estate Residents Association (paper notice)
Rock Estate Residents Association
1977
