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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Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
Frances Burney’s mahogany desk: A symbol of slavery
Exploring histories of pain and exploitation in one English novelist’s writing desk
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
David Garrick: A theatre sensation
This innovative 18th-century actor had an influence on all aspects of British theatre
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Collections
From royal menagerie to murderous gardener: A holiday in Georgian London
Elizabeth Chivers’ unpublished diary reveals stories of ghosts and iconic landmarks in 1814 London
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Mr J. Halford as Pantaloon (theatrical portrait)
Park, Archibald Alexander
1836-1860