Victorian (1837 – 1901)
Explore objects, stories and blogs illuminating an era defined by the 63-year monarchy of Queen Victoria.
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Handkerchief politics: The Irish Question
A handkerchief highlights both an interesting phase of British politics and a quirky fashion statement
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The queen’s chatelaine bag
Tracing the origins of three royal accessories with Medieval roots
Class & Economics
Class & Economics
What were penny toys?
These colourful toys were sold on the streets by some of London’s poorest citizens
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Jack Sheppard: Jonathan Wild seizing Jack Sheppard at his mother's grave in Willesdon churchyard (etching)
Cruikshank, George, Bentley, Richard, Ainsworth, William Harrison
1839
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Skelt's Sky Scene in Miller & his Men (scenery sheet)
Skelt, Martin and Matthew
1837-1840