Lives in the ledgers: gaining new insights through our latest project

Handwritten 18th-century ledger page recording purchases of fabrics and materials by Mrs. Lucy Masson, with dates, prices, and signatures.
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Lives in the ledgers: gaining new insights through our latest project
Description
The archives team have been looking at a series of records from the London Hospital (now the Royal London) that demonstrate how the whole life of an institution and the community of people who keep it running can be captured in a single volume.
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Type
Blog
Date
2024
Subject
Administrative History
History of Medicine
Local and Regional History
Public History
Period
21st Century
Geographical Area
Britain and Ireland