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
Transport
Transport
What were London’s turnpikes?
In the 1700s and 1800s, travelling on London’s main roads came with a cost
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
Walking & indoor Morning Dresses for Decr. 1819. (hand coloured engraving)
The Ladies Monthly Museum, Dean and Munday
1819-12-01