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Thomas Becket: Deciphering these medieval pilgrim badges

Explore the detailing of four medieval pilgrim badges and ampullae related to St Thomas Becket

Health & Disease
Health & Disease

Witches, medicine & magic through London’s history

In the face of widespread death and disease, early Londoners turned to the supernatural

Exhibitions
Exhibitions

The sacred River Thames

Mudlarked discoveries show the Thames has been revered by many as a sacred space for millennia

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Decorative arts
Decorative arts

Cup

Liverpool, Chaffers

1760-65

Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

Cross; Maltese cross (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; 14th-15th century

Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

Rectangular chalcedony bead (chalcedony)

Late 16th century - early 17th century