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
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
Collections
Collections
Disability, as seen in 18th-century art
We look at four artworks to see how disabled people were portrayed in the 18th century
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Westminster Cock Pit in 1830 (coloured aquatint)
Alken, Henry Thomas
1830
