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'In remembrance of Melady': Emma Hamilton’s copy of Haydn’s The Creation
Tracing the journey of Haydn's The Creation to the museum Library
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William Sessarakoo: the Royal African
One man’s journey from African prince through slavery into London high society
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From royal menagerie to murderous gardener: A holiday in Georgian London
Elizabeth Chivers’ unpublished diary reveals stories of ghosts and iconic landmarks in 1814 London
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The declaration appointing Oliver Cromwell as Lord Protector (manuscript)
Hills, Henry
1653; 17th century