# A Spotlight on Medieval London at the London Archives

A Spotlight on Medieval London at the London Archives at The London Archives, Saturday 31 October 2026, until 17 Dec.

- Price: Free
- Venue: The London Archives
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![A Spotlight on Medieval London at the London Archives](https://noky.io/images/8bab8cf0a87b8e0b612bc2424ff1db1a08fe9646c986816ebcf7546cd1be6318-2000.webp)

This is a small exhibition of medieval documents from the City of London Corporation's archive. It shows items including the 'Cartae Antiquae', a late fifteenth-century compilation open at a portrait of Henry VI, and a second illuminated manuscript open to a coloured depiction of the Crucifixion. The display also features a 1402 receipt from Richard (Dick) Whittington, records of Katherine Nougle's 1392 apprenticeship, and two watercolour portraits of City aldermen from around 1450. Admission is free.

## Dates

- Monday 6 July until 17 Dec — The London Archives

Written by a model, sources: [onecitylondon.com](https://onecitylondon.com/event/a-spotlight-on-medieval-london-at-the-london-archives/)

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