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Family life Education Work City life Religion Court life

Tudor London would have been an exciting but dangerous place to live.

You might have seen one of the kings or queens in a royal procession. You could have learnt how to use a bow and arrow or to ice skate. But you might also have caught a terrible disease or been burnt at the stake!

Find out more about Tudor London by investigating some of the objects in the Museum and the stories behind them.

Click on one of the six themes above: Family life, Education, Work, City life, Religion or Court life. Discover the story of a London personality. Use your detective skills to find the correct answer to a question about their object. Explore the object in detail to find out more about your chosen theme.

Graphic: detail taken from the painting 'London from Southwark', c. 1630, Anglo-Dutch School

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