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Thomas Becket: Deciphering these medieval pilgrim badges

Explore the detailing of four medieval pilgrim badges and ampullae related to St Thomas Becket

Nature & Environment
Nature & Environment

How a Neolithic jade axe came to Mortlake

Polished, Italian and left in the Thames

Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters

The Gordon Riots: A revolution in the making

In 1780, soldiers killed hundreds of anti-Catholic, anti-authority rioters

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Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

St John the Baptist (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; mid 14th-mid 15th century

Decorative arts
Saxon & Medieval
Saxon & Medieval

The Virgin Mary (pilgrim badge)

Late Medieval; 15th century