A young woman from the 14th Century, aged between 25 and 36, shows green staining of copper residue from coin manufacture

The Secrets of London's Buried Bones

Ancient skeletons in a new exhibition at London's Wellcome Collection reveal how Londoners once lived.
Photographs courtesy of the Museum of London/Wellcome Images

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