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Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers

Chimney sweeps’ soot-stained past

Brush up on the history of a trade that once sent children climbing into danger

Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers

The jobs that made London’s docks run

London’s port relied on dock workers doing an array of back-breaking and highly skilled jobs

Fashion & Style
Fashion & Style

Anna Maria Garthwaite: Spitalfields silk designer

Her naturalistic floral designs were the height of silk fashion in the mid-1700s

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Roman
Roman

Bowl

Aquitanus, -

Roman; 40-65

Decorative arts
Decorative arts

Spirit flask

C. 1846

Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

Equal arm balance (beamscale)

Tallman, James

Late 17th century; early 18h century