Factpacks

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General

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• The History of cultural diversity in London
• Development of London's port and docks
• Docklands: The Local Area

500,000BC to 43AD - Prehistory

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• Building a Roundhouse 1
• Building a Roundhouse 2
  

43-410 AD - Roman London

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• Boudica & King's Cross Station 
• Slavery in Roman London
• Roman Shadwell revealed
• Working water 1
• Working water 2
• Roman London: A brief history
  

410 - 1558 - Anglo-Saxon, Viking, Medieval and Tudor

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• Domesday for the English: How
  William the Conqueror kept control
• What was life like in medieval London?
• Medieval art & architecture
• The Black Death
• The Prittlewell Prince 
• Dick Whittington: The true story

1558 to 1837 - Stuarts, Commonwealth & Hanoverian London

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• Gunpowder Plot
• Great Fire of London: Day by Day
• Investigate the Great Fire of London
• Trade and industralisation 1750-1900

1837 - 1913 - Victorian and Edwardian London

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• Children in Victorian London
• London landscapes 1
• London landscapes 2
• Mary Seacole
• Suffragettes
• Political change and protest 1750-1900 
• Trade and industralisation 1750-1900

1914-1945 - First and Second World Wars

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• Docklands at War

1946-present

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• Regeneration