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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Food & Diet
Food & Diet
Pleasure gardens: London’s early restaurants?
London’s thriving restaurant scene has roots in these hedonistic spaces of music and entertainment
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
The Gordon Riots: A revolution in the making
In 1780, soldiers killed hundreds of anti-Catholic, anti-authority rioters
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
Fashionable Dresses (engraving)
The Ladies Polite Remembrancer, Springsguth, J.
1807
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Portrait of William Shakespeare (oil painting)
British School, 19th century, British School
1800-1899