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Masquerades in London’s pleasure gardens

Put on your finest costume and join revellers on London’s fashionable 18th-century dancefloors

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William Sessarakoo: the Royal African

One man’s journey from African prince through slavery into London high society

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Lifestyle & Leisure

A brief history of Punch & Judy puppet shows

Punch and his ill-treated wife Judy have entertained Londoners for centuries

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Post-Medieval
Post-Medieval

Wig curler

18th century

Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera

Flyer

1816

Fashion
Fashion

Dress bodice

Batchelor, Ham and Perigal

1780-1789 (bodice); 1758-1762 (fabric)