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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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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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Noble squares & charming cheesecake: A Regency tourist's London diary
Elizabeth Chivers’ unpublished diary gives a peek into her whirlwind 20-day London adventure
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Ignatius Sancho: Writer & early Black voter
After gaining his freedom, this 18th-century writer became one of the first Black voters in Britain
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The South View of Battersea (engraving)
Chatelain, Jean Baptiste Claude, Chatelain, Jean Baptiste Claude
C. 1760
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Proposed extension of Smithfield Market. Smithfield Market Commission (plan)
Smithfield Market Commission, Bunning, J.B.
1850
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