Victorian (1837 – 1901)
Explore objects, stories and blogs illuminating an era defined by the 63-year monarchy of Queen Victoria.
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The 1889 London dockers’ & tailors’ strikes
When workers from two key local industries – tailoring and the docks – fought for better pay and working conditions
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From our experts
The most infamous scandal in Victorian London?
Two mudlarks, thousands of forgeries and a story full of intrigue, deceit and ingenuity
Architecture & Home
Architecture & Home
Hammersmith Bridge
It’s survived three bombs – and a struggle to keep it standing
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
A View of the East Side of London Bridge from South to North, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, circa 1600, from an engraving by John Norden (lithograph)
Norden, John, Martin, Robert
1841-1860
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Skelt's Characters in Richard Turpin (character sheet)
Skelt, Martin and Matthew
1837-1840