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Quiz: Which London river are you?

Which London river are you? Find out in our personality quiz inspired by the Secret Rivers exhibition at Museum of London Docklands.

Look of London

Objects of love and loss: mourning jewellery

Find out how mourning jewellery was used in the 18th and 19th centuries and what some of the pieces in our collections can tell us about attitudes to loss and grieving.

Behind the scenes

Uncovering Secret Rivers: creating the exhibition

How do you put the lost rivers of London on public show? Our curators explain how we made Secret Rivers happen.

Hidden London

Meet the Beast: Jumbo the Elephant

Meet one of the biggest stars of Beasts of London: London's largest elephant.
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Our unique collections include over a million objects from thousands of years of London’s history. Search our collections, find out what we hold, or get in touch with our curators.

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About our collections

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Archaeology at the Museum of London

Find out about the Archaeological Archive and the Centre for Human Bioarchaeology.
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