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Death & Disasters
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A Spanish view of the Great Fire of London
A 1666 report shows the fire made international news
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From royal menagerie to murderous gardener: A holiday in Georgian London
Elizabeth Chivers’ unpublished diary reveals stories of ghosts and iconic landmarks in 1814 London
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Mapping the legacy of slavery in London’s Docklands
Traces of the transatlantic slave trade continue to exist in the Docklands landscape
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Holograph letter about the Great Fire of London (letter)
Griffith, Henry
1666-09-18; 17th century
