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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Top-Results
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
Silvertown 1917: London’s largest explosion
73 people died when an east London factory making TNT caught fire and exploded
Collections
Collections
Disciplining the ‘World’s Greatest Port’
The PLA’s Discipline Books logged transgressions and sanctions within London’s docks
Transport
Transport
Photographing London at rush hour, 1978
Barry Lewis captured the crowds commuting in the capital
