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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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Immigration & Identity
Immigration & Identity
Ignatius Sancho: Writer & early Black voter
After gaining his freedom, this 18th-century writer became one of the first Black voters in Britain
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Ottobah Cugoano: A powerful critic of slavery
Cugoano shared his own experience of enslavement to try and end it for good
Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes
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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Vauxhall Gardens shewing the Grand Walk at the entrance of the Garden & the Orchestra with the Musick playing (Engraving)
Muller, Johann Sebastian, Sayer, Robert
1751
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Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi (book)
Dickens, Charles, Cruikshank, George, Grimaldi, Joseph
1883
