Lifestyle & Leisure
How have Londoners spent their free time? What’s a London way of living? Find out in these objects, stories and blogs.
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Games & Sports
Games & Sports
How street play shaped the lives of London’s children
These city kids created their own outdoor playgrounds with scooters, skipping ropes and songs
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
Ballets Russes costumes
This ballet company had a trailblazing look – and even collaborated with artists like Picasso
Food & Diet
Food & Diet
Pleasure gardens: London’s early restaurants?
London’s thriving restaurant scene has roots in these hedonistic spaces of music and entertainment
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Skelt's Scenes in The Blind Boy (scenery sheet)
Skelt, Martin and Matthew
1837-1840
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Who'll buy my sweet forget-me-nots you really must make me an offer (valentine card)
Dobbs Kidd and Company
1851-1870
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Redington's Scenes in Whittington & His Cat (scenery sheet)
Redington, John
1851-1875