Georgian (1714 – 1830)
Explore objects, stories and blogs connected to life in Georgian London, when Britain was ruled by kings George I, II, III and IV.
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Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers
Peggy Jones: Mudlarking for survival
This mudlark earned her living, and some infamy, scavenging coal along the filthy River Thames
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
A big night out at Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens
Discover the exciting new entertainment on offer to Londoners in the 1700s and 1800s
Transport
Transport
What were London’s turnpikes?
In the 1700s and 1800s, travelling on London’s main roads came with a cost
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
The Monument of King Edward III in Westminster Abbey (engraving)
Gravelot, Hubert François Bourguignon
C. 1730-1740
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
A Picturesque Elevation of the Iron Bridge (engraving)
Basire II, James
1816-11-01