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Caring for life - and death

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Discover the ingenious skills, and sensitivity, that have helped Londoners to face the challenges of disease and death

Human skull
SW13
Human skull
Unknown

Sarcophagus
E9
Sarcophagus
AD201-400

Grave slab
EC4
Grave slab
c.1000

Trade card
SW9
Trade card
1801-1833

Child's chair
NW5
Child's chair
1950-60

'A Black Funeral' by Charlie Phillips. By permission of the artist.
W10
'A Black Funeral' by Charlie Phillips. By permission of the artist.
1982

Rowinton Boomla
SE16
Rowinton Boomla
1992


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