George III: A Life in Caricature
Kenneth Baker discusses the many facets of King George and shows how these were depicted by the great caricaturists of the day.
Kenneth Baker discusses the many facets of King George and shows how these were depicted by the great caricaturists of the day.
Is the US President as a republican substitute for royalty? Frank Prochaska explores the relationship between George III and the Founding Fathers, and the constitutional and ceremonial continuities between Britain and America.
Steven Parissien considers the reputation of one of the most controversial of British monarchs: the king who lost the American colonies, spent much of his life in psychological distress but whose active interest in the arts and sciences, and his generous patronage, distinguished him from his Hanoverian predecessors.
Tim Knox looks at how the explosion of interest in all things Chinese in 18th-century Britain found a centrepiece in the royal gardens of George III.