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Investigate the engineering, devices and discoveries that have transformed London by browsing our objects, stories and blogs.
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London Places
London Places
London’s famous bridges
Bridges have helped Londoners cross the Thames for 2,000 years – here's the best of them
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Science & Technology
John Snow: Cholera & the Broad Street pump
Sure that the deadly disease spread through water, Snow traced a cholera outbreak to a Soho water pump
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Science & Technology
How the telegraph took off in Victorian London
This invention marked the beginning of instant messaging – and standardised time
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
National Telephone Company, Limited (receipt)
National Telephone Co. Ltd
1900-12-29