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  The Museum of London documents the history of London from prehistoric to modern times. The museum is located on London Wall, close to the Barbican Centre.
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  The Museum of London Docklands is a museum on the Isle of Dogs, east London that tells the history of London's River Thames and the growth of Docklands.
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Vote for Women: the groundbreaking election of 1918

In 1918, women won the right to vote for the first time. What happened next?

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Twelve Days of Festive Fatberg

A video of the festive song Twelve Days of Fatberg recorded by the London Gay Men's Chorus.

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Look of London

All the fun of the Frost Fair

Why did the Thames freeze for hundreds of years, and how did Londoners celebrate Frost Fairs?

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Where is the Whitechapel Fatberg?

Where is the Museum of London keeping the world's most famous fatberg? Find out we're preparing samples of the Whitechapel fatberg for our permanent collection.

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