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
Brompton Cemetery
A garden cemetery where artists, scientists and a Suffragette lay in peace
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
The Great Smog of 1952
12,000 people died when a toxic polluted fog descended on London
