Trades & Workers
Sharpen your understanding of London’s factories, warehouses, docks, markets and shops with our related objects, stories and blogs.
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Trades & Workers
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Chimney sweeps’ soot-stained past
Brush up on the history of a trade that once sent children climbing into danger
Science & Technology
Science & Technology
How the telegraph took off in Victorian London
This invention marked the beginning of instant messaging – and standardised time
Fashion & Style
Fashion & Style
London’s lost department stores
Circus animals? Couture workshops? Shopping used to look a bit different
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Photography
Photography
London Views: The view of the Strand from A. G . Linney's office window in 1930. (cellulose acetate)
Linney, Albert Gravely
1930
