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31. Daniel Defoe (1660-1731).
	A portrait of Daniel Defoe, the remarkable English novelist, pamphleteer and journalist. His writings include 'Robinson Crusoe', 'Moll Flanders',...

32. Opening of the oyster market at Billingsgate.
	An 'Illustrated London News' engraving from August 1843, depicting the opening of the oyster market at Billingsgate. A fish market had existed here...

33. Plate money.
	Plate money, formed by a roughly square copper plate. It is stamped 'FRS 1745', '2 DALER SILF MYNT'. It was cancelled Swedish copper that was being...

34. Rathbone Street Market, Canning Town, 1925.
	The busy Rathbone Street Market in Canning Town in 1925.

35. Manufactory and Bazaar, Calcutta House, 1795.
	British influence in Calcutta began in 1690, when the village of Kolikata was leased by the East India Company. Initially many of the seamen hired by...

36. King and Sons.
	Interior of King and Sons, Lewisham.

37. Goulston Street on Sunday Morning.
	The market at Goulston Street in Whitechapel, then in the centre of the Jewish East End. The market specialised in food and used clothing, reflecting...

38. Hamlett's builders in Canning Town.
	Horses and carts outside Hamlett's builders in Canning Town. Signage reads - Houses for Sale, Freehold or Leasehold, F Hamlett, at Office on Estate,...

39. How to get riches humbly inscribed to the British nation... Poem by Josephus Champion.
	This image includes a poem on the virtues of getting rich through exporting and importing goods as well as exploring the world. With partiotic words...

40. A grocer and cheesemonger.
	This big glass window of the cheesemonger's shop allowed many of the goods to be seen by the passing public.


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