Death & Disasters
Discover objects, stories and blogs that tell us about death and disaster through London’s history.
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Royalty & Aristocracy
Royalty & Aristocracy
The execution of Lady Jane Grey, 1554
How the ‘nine-day queen’ met a bitter and bloody end
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
The Ronan Point disaster: Tower blocks’ demise
This 1968 accident rattled confidence in the buildings of the future
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
Flooded London
Before the Thames Barrier, flooding in London was regularly destructive and often deadly
