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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

Politics & Society
Politics & Society

How Charles Booth mapped London poverty

And showed the complexity of social class in the late 19th century

Art & Design
Art & Design

Gustave Doré’s London pilgrimage

The artist’s gloomy illustrations recall his 19th-century trips through the poverty-stricken city

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Roman
Roman

Dupondius

Domitian, -

Roman; 85; Reece Period 4 (Flavian)

Roman
Roman

Nummus AE4

Roman; c. 388-394; Reece Period 21 (Theodosian II)

Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

Trade token

Pitman, Mathias

Mid 17th century; 1648-1673