Painting of George I

George I

Mary Toft, perpetrator of the 1726 hoax – in which she appeared to give birth to rabbits

The woman who gave birth to rabbits? How Mary Toft's hoax captured Georgian society

A mob sets fire to Newgate Prison during the Gordon Riots

Taxing Catholics: how one Georgian government targeted a religious community. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A caricature of George I

The delightfully dysfunctional Georgians. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.