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The London Archives

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The London Archives is a free public archive focussing on the history of London from 1067 to the present day. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history.

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With Christmas upon us we have been looking into our wonderful food and drink collections. This variety of pies from 1696 look good. Tried and tested!

With Christmas upon us we have been looking into our wonderful food and drink collections. This variety of pies from 1696 look good. Tried and tested!
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Check out our 'Lost Victorian City' exhibition this Saturday 14 December! It is in its remaining weeks and we know you don't want to miss out! See link in bio for more information. #LostVictorianCity #LondonArchitecture #LondonExhibitions

Check out our 'Lost Victorian City' exhibition this Saturday 14 December! 

It is in its remaining weeks and we know you don't want to miss out!

See link in bio for more information.

#LostVictorianCity #LondonArchitecture #LondonExhibitions
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We are proud to announce a unique collaboration with Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) that will -for the first time ever- showcase our impressive collections alongside one another. From summer 2025, The London Archives will host some of the most popular items from

We are proud to announce a unique collaboration with Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) that will -for the first time ever- showcase our impressive collections alongside one another.

From summer 2025, The London Archives will host some of the most popular items from
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🎄Family coming over for Christmas? You might be in need of Homes and Gardens magazine's 'Christmas Entertaining' gift booklet from 1958 [AS PAM 7319]. It's part of our extensive, unique Andre Simon food and drink collection. Come and see for yourself in 2025! 🍽️

🎄Family coming over for Christmas? You might be in need of Homes and Gardens magazine's 'Christmas Entertaining' gift booklet from 1958 [AS PAM 7319].

It's part of our extensive, unique Andre Simon food and drink collection. Come and see for yourself in 2025! 🍽️
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Londoners know if they do something weird, someone will photo it. My Samsung UK tablet has been donated to the @theldnarchives so now use laptop for selfies. Fab Turkish Breakfast for 2 with friend #JeanFernandes at BursaRestaurants . #LetsGuide #UniquelyLondon #alondonerslife3

Londoners know if they do something weird, someone will photo it. My <a href="/SamsungUK/">Samsung UK</a> tablet has been donated to the @theldnarchives so now use laptop for selfies. Fab Turkish Breakfast for 2 with friend #JeanFernandes at <a href="/BursaRestaurant/">BursaRestaurants</a> . #LetsGuide #UniquelyLondon #alondonerslife3
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Due to a fault, the Lift servicing the visitors lounge, exhibition and research area is out of action and awaiting repairs. If you are planning on visiting this week and require step free access, please get in touch with us by emailing [email protected] or speak to a member

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We had a fantastic visit to The London Archives so see some of the fascinating records from the Sutton’s Hospital Charterhouse archive. Thank you to Rachel and the wonderful team who made this possible. We are looking forward to sharing stories from our archive in the future!

We had a fantastic visit to <a href="/TheLdnArchives/">The London Archives</a> so see some of the fascinating records from the Sutton’s Hospital Charterhouse archive. Thank you to Rachel and the wonderful team who made this possible. We are looking forward to sharing stories from our archive in the future!
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❗️ Due to overwhelming popular demand, our Lost Victorian City exhibition has been EXTENDED until 13 February! 🎉'Very interesting exhibition, good to show these remnants that can no longer be seen' 'Wonderful exhibit. I study & teach Victorian architecture and loved the images

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Here's a fascinating event at The London Archives for anyone interested in the poetry of war and the poetry of the Second World War in particular. Renowned expert, Prof Tim Kendall, will be introducing his new anthology of WWII poetry: eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-event-p…

Here's a fascinating event at <a href="/TheLdnArchives/">The London Archives</a> for anyone interested in the poetry of war and the poetry of the Second World War in particular. Renowned expert, Prof <a href="/TimKendall70/">Tim Kendall</a>, will be introducing his new anthology of WWII poetry: eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-event-p…
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📣 #History Talk What did the #NapoleonicWars ever do for us? They helped develop long-distance communications of course! Find out about the history of #telegraphy from semaphore to Marconi's work on wireless telegraphy with documents from the #archives. eventbrite.co.uk/e/marconi-lloy…

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🌉 Yesterday marked 25 years since the opening of Millennium Bridge. Since 2023, The London Archives has been working with the City Bridge Foundation to consolidate their archives. These photos show some of the publicity material for the bridge's public opening on 10 June 2000.

🌉 Yesterday marked 25 years since the opening of Millennium Bridge.

Since 2023, The London Archives has been working with the City Bridge Foundation to consolidate their archives.

These photos show some of the publicity material for the bridge's public opening on 10 June 2000.
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📣 Have you ever wondered what our Conservation Team get up to? Or how we look after our 100km of records? Join our behind the scenes tour of the Conservation Studio at The London Archives next week! 📅 2pm Thursday 19 June Book tickets below 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-visit-to-c…

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Huge thanks to the The London Archives and Jane Austen’s House for a brilliant talk about #JaneAusten (and an exciting peak at some original documents!). It was fascinating to find out more about this literary icon 📚 #London

Huge thanks to the <a href="/TheLdnArchives/">The London Archives</a> and <a href="/JaneAustenHouse/">Jane Austen’s House</a> for a brilliant talk about #JaneAusten (and an exciting peak at some original documents!). It was fascinating to find out more about this literary icon 📚  #London
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After a settlement between King John and rebel leaders, copies of the Magna Carta were issued #OTD in 1215. The London Archives has one of the best copies of the Magna Carta, issued in 1297, and it confirms the City of London's ancient liberties and customs. đź“· COL/CH/01/021

After a settlement between King John and rebel leaders, copies of the Magna Carta were issued #OTD in 1215.

The London Archives has one of the best copies of the Magna Carta, issued in 1297, and it confirms the City of London's ancient liberties and customs.

đź“·  COL/CH/01/021
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📣 Only 1 week to go until our new FREE display of iconic items relating to William Shakespeare opens! These include a title deed from 1613 with Shakespeare's signature, and John Keats’ 1820 copy of Shakespeare’s plays. 📅 Display opens 30th June thelondonarchives.org/visit-us/exhib…