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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Immigration & Identity
Immigration & Identity
Ignatius Sancho: Writer & early Black voter
After gaining his freedom, this 18th-century writer became one of the first Black voters in Britain
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
The Zong Massacre Trial
The appalling case of 130 enslaved Africans murdered for an insurance claim
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
Joseph Grimaldi: King of the clowns
Grimaldi’s extraordinary physical comedy changed the pantomime forever – but it came at a price
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
A view of the wilderness with the Alhambra, the Pagoda and the Mosque in the Royal Gardens at Kew (facsimile)
Chambers, William, W.S. Cowell Ltd
1971-1990; 1763
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
The most Elegant Head Dresses for the Year (engraving)
Lane's Pocket Book
1794