Hanoverian (1714 – 1837)
Explore objects, stories and blogs that reveal London life in the 18th and early-19th century, when five kings from the House of Hanover ruled Britain.
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Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
Masquerades in London’s pleasure gardens
Put on your finest costume and join revellers on London’s fashionable 18th-century dancefloors
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Lifestyle & Leisure
A big night out at Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens
Discover the exciting new entertainment on offer to Londoners in the 1700s and 1800s
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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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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Watch House, Covent Garden (oil painting)
British School, 19th century
C. 1835