Death & Disasters

Discover objects, stories and blogs that tell us about death and disaster through London’s history.

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Library
Library

Reasons humbly offered to the Parliament for the Abatement of the Proportion of the Assessment upon the City of London (document)

1666-1676?

Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera

Receipt

1901-1950

Photography
Photography

Rehema and Rayan, Connecting All Communities, 2020 (inkjet print)

Hutton, Grey

2020

Photography
Photography

Reverend conducting a burial at a funeral service in Kensal Green Cemetery (resin coated silver gelatin print)

Matze, Yoke

1988

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Richard Caister (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; early-mid 15th century

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Richard Caister (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; mid 15th century

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Richard Caister (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; mid 15th century

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Richard Caister (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; 15th century

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Richard Caister (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; late 15th century

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Richard III; or St Anthony's pig (livery badge)

Late Medieval; 15th century

Decorative arts
Decorative arts

Ring

C. 1810

Decorative arts
Decorative arts

Ring

1810

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Ringerike style gravestone (gravestone)

Saxo-Norman; early 11th century

Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera

Roast Sucking-Pig and Whisky for the Dead (illustration)

Begg, S., Illustrated London News

1909

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Rood of Grace (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; 15th century

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Rood of Grace (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; 15th century

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Rood of Grace (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; 15th century

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Rood of Grace (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; 14th-15th century

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