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Behind the scenes

Meet Mithras: redecorating the Romans

How we redisplayed the famous artefacts of London's Mithraeum.

Hidden London

Prison to parliament: the Suffragettes and Holloway

Meet the women who kept on campaigning even from within the walls of London's most notorious prison.

Londoners

Christabel Pankhurst, Suffragette icon

We talk about a new biography of perhaps the most important Suffragette.

City Now City Future

The Fatberg Diaries, updated

Charting the samples in Fatberg! as they change and decay over time.

Explore the stories of the world's greatest city and uncover the hidden treasures of our collections.
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Archaeology at the Museum of London

Managing our collections

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Managing our collections

There are approximately one million items in the museum’s core collections, plus six million ‘finds’, discovered during archaeological excavations. Learn how we conserve these collections and make them accessible through loans.