Laurence Sterne, one of my favourite Georgians, died in 1768!

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Sir Charles Stewart, 1814, by Sir Thomas Lawrence.

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David Garrick, legend of the Georgian was born on this day in 1717.

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11 February 1814 Napoleon desperately defeats Russian & Prussian armies at Battle of Montmirail as they close on Paris

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Pitt the Younger died 23 Jan 1806. His last words were definitely not about pies: https://t.co/IIRs3vbTgC

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Our colleagues have recently launched an English language version of their website https://t.co/AX0KZTDHpP

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Edward Cave, creator of The Gentleman's Magazine, died in 1754.

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Edward Cave, creator of The Gentleman's Magazine, died in 1754.

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Fanny Burney, lady of letters and quintessential Georgian, died in 1840.

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Mademoiselle Guimard as Terpsichore by Jacques-Louis David who died in 1825.

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The mistletoe, or, gambols design'd by Edwd. Penny

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The tomb of Jean Jacques Rousseau at Ermenonville, Hubert Robert.

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Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine was born in 1712.

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Dante's Hell XII by William Blake who was born in 1757!

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1703, Eddystone Lighthouse was washed away, taking crew and engineer! https://t.co/XxmYgMEo4l

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