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
Pleasure gardens: London’s first music venues
Handel at Vauxhall? Mozart at Ranelagh? For 18th-century music fans, these were the places to be
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
The life story of Mary Prince
A vital narrative of enslavement that boosted the abolitionist movement
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Olaudah Equiano: Writer & abolitionist
A freed enslaved man whose life story drove the abolition of the British trade in enslaved Africans
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Printed Ephemera
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
A View of the Gardens at Carlton House in Pall Mall, a Palace of Her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales. (etching and engraving)
Bowles, John, Bowles, Carington, Boydell, John
1760
