Death & Disasters
Discover objects, stories and blogs that tell us about death and disaster through London’s history.
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Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes
Is this burnt bible a survivor of the Great Fire of London?
Hidden away for years, we trace its journey from flames to museum shelves
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
West Norwood Cemetery
One of south London’s Magnificent Seven – with a touch of ancient Greece
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
The New Cross fire
13 young Black people died in this 1981 tragedy, which led to the Brixton Uprising
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Saxon & Medieval
