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
A brief history of Punch & Judy puppet shows
Punch and his ill-treated wife Judy have entertained Londoners for centuries
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Collections
It's a sign: BSL on a 19th-century child's mug
What can fragments of a 19th-century child’s mug tell us about the history of British Sign Language?
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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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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
The Proposed Railway Street through Westminster (wood engraving)
C. 1845
Paintings, Prints & Drawings