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Class & Economics
Class & Economics

What were penny toys?

These colourful toys were sold on the streets by some of London’s poorest citizens

Class & Economics
Class & Economics

John Galt's photos of the East End and its poverty

Photographing in the 1900s, this Christian missionary hoped to draw attention to his local community

Collections
Collections

How the Great Fire of London created insurance

The Great Fire of London in 1666 had a surprising outcome: the creation of modern property insurance

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Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

The Crown (trade token)

Kencie, Thomas

Mid 17th century; 1648-1673

Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

The Colt and Cradle (trade token)

Webb, William

Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1667

Roman
Roman

Nummus AE4

House of Constantine

Roman; 330-331; Reece Period 17 (Constantinian II)