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Tomorrow is the Lady Mayor's show!
To celebrate we're showing a small snippet of 'A full and regulated panoramic view of the military procession of the Lord Mayor's Show' publish in 1865.
The images are woodcuts with black and coloured ink.
To celebrate we're showing a small snippet of 'A full and regulated panoramic view of the military procession of the Lord Mayor's Show' publish in 1865.
The images are woodcuts with black and coloured ink.
November 7, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Tomorrow is the Lady Mayor's show!
To celebrate we're showing a small snippet of 'A full and regulated panoramic view of the military procession of the Lord Mayor's Show' publish in 1865.
The images are woodcuts with black and coloured ink.
To celebrate we're showing a small snippet of 'A full and regulated panoramic view of the military procession of the Lord Mayor's Show' publish in 1865.
The images are woodcuts with black and coloured ink.
Here our a glimpse of our collection relating to Black History to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth!
October 23, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Here our a glimpse of our collection relating to Black History to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth!
Stacey Grimaldi's "A Suit of Armour for Youth" (1824) is an early example of a "moveable" book with flaps that could be lifted. We’re lucky enough to have a copy with all its moveable parts intact!
Each flap displays a knightly item, revealing virtues like loyalty and wisdom beneath.
Each flap displays a knightly item, revealing virtues like loyalty and wisdom beneath.
October 22, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Stacey Grimaldi's "A Suit of Armour for Youth" (1824) is an early example of a "moveable" book with flaps that could be lifted. We’re lucky enough to have a copy with all its moveable parts intact!
Each flap displays a knightly item, revealing virtues like loyalty and wisdom beneath.
Each flap displays a knightly item, revealing virtues like loyalty and wisdom beneath.