Lifestyle & Leisure
How have Londoners spent their free time? What’s a London way of living? Find out in these objects, stories and blogs.
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Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
Penny for the Guy?: A lost Bonfire Night tradition
Before 5 November, children would wheel a handmade ‘Guy’ around town and ask adults for money
Collections
Collections
From royal menagerie to murderous gardener: A holiday in Georgian London
Elizabeth Chivers’ unpublished diary reveals stories of ghosts and iconic landmarks in 1814 London
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
What were London’s pleasure gardens?
For dancing, drinking, glamour and debauchery, there was nothing quite like the pleasure garden
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Park's Scenes in The Miller and his Men (scenery sheet)
Park, Archibald Alexander
1835-1860
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Green's Charaters in the Battle of Alma (character sheet)
Green, John Kirby
1854-12-26