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.
Top-Results
Top-Results
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
A brief history of Punch & Judy puppet shows
Punch and his ill-treated wife Judy have entertained Londoners for centuries
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
