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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William Sessarakoo: the Royal African
One man’s journey from African prince through slavery into London high society
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
Joseph Grimaldi: King of the clowns
Grimaldi’s extraordinary physical comedy changed the pantomime forever – but it came at a price
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
The life story of Mary Prince
A vital narrative of enslavement that boosted the abolitionist movement
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Mr Wallack as Richmond in Richard the 3rd (theatrical portrait)
Dyer Junior
1827-1831
Printed Ephemera
