Death & Disasters
Discover objects, stories and blogs that tell us about death and disaster through London’s history.
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Objects of love & loss: Mourning jewellery
How do mourning objects change over time? And what can they tell us about changing beliefs and practices?
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
West Norwood Cemetery
One of south London’s Magnificent Seven – with a touch of ancient Greece
Health & Disease
Health & Disease
The Great Pestilence in London
Plague killed over half of the city’s population between 1348 and 1352