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Delve into a treasure trove of 30,000 volumes exploring London's rich history, from fashion and arts to plagues and pleasure gardens. We’ve got historical maps too.
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Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers
The shadowy dock scenes of Gustave Doré
Romanticised illustrations that conjure up the sweat, clamour and clank of the 19th-century London riverside
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Rare books from London Museum's Library
Our Librarian shares a few of his favourite volumes and the stories these have to tell.
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Collections
How to ‘judge’ a book owner by their bookplate
We don’t really judge, but we can definitely get to know a lot about a book’s owner by their customised bookplate
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Letters from London: seven essays by C.L.R. James (book)
James, C.L.R., Laughlin, Nicholas
2003
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An anthropological collection (auction catalogue)
Puttick and Simpson Ltd, Claridge, Lewis and Jordan Ltd.
1948
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Tallis's London street views : No. 27. Broad Street, Bloomsbury (map)
Tallis, John
1838-1840