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Gustave Doré’s London pilgrimage
The artist’s gloomy illustrations recall his 19th-century trips through the poverty-stricken city
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How Asian ayahs and amahs arrived in London
These nannies were some of the first Asian women to visit London in the 18th century
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Stitches in time: Remaking a 1577 Bible cover
Recreating the embroidery on a 1577 Bible cover that could have been done by Queen Elizabeth I herself?
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Lamentation, mourning and woe sighed forth in a sermon preached in the parish church of St. Martin in the Fields (book; sermon)
Hardy, Nathaniel, Grantham, William, Newcombe, Thomas (the younger)
1666
