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Hidden stories behind everyday tickets

The power of ephemera. How discarded tickets are testament to London's history

Royalty & Aristocracy
Royalty & Aristocracy

Oliver Cromwell: The man who could have been king

Cromwell’s victories in the Civil Wars took him to the very top

Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters

Silvertown 1917: London’s largest explosion

73 people died when an east London factory making TNT caught fire and exploded

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Prehistoric
Prehistoric

Sword

Late Bronze Age; 925 - 800 cal BCE

Photography
Photography

Bomb damage, Lower Thames Street during the Blitz (silver gelatin print)

Cross, Arthur, Tibbs, Fred

1940-12-29

Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera

Evacuation label

1939-1942