London in the Enlightenment

The atlas holds 21 people and 92 moments here, from 1687 to 1815.

Moments

  1. 1764 Lodges in Cecil Court Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  2. 1764 Performs before George III Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  3. 1764 Second London royal engagement Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  4. 1764 Appears at Ranelagh Gardens Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  5. 1764 Performs in Grosvenor Square Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  6. 1764 Moves to Frith Street Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  7. 1765 Performs at Hickford's Long Room Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  8. 1765 Performs daily at a Cornhill tavern Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  9. 1766 Arrival in London Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  10. 1766 Stay at Chiswick Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  11. 1766 Return to London from France Adam Smith
  12. 1773 London research and writing Adam Smith
  13. 1774 London residence while finishing The Wealth of Nations Adam Smith
  14. 1777 London lodgings in Suffolk Street Adam Smith
  15. 1785 First audience with George III John Adams
  16. 1786 London meeting with George III Thomas Jefferson
  17. 1788 Kent and London family journey Jane Austen
  18. 1788 Birth on Holles Street Lord Byron
  19. 1791 Birth at Newington Butts Michael Faraday
  20. 1796 Journey through London to Rowling Jane Austen
  21. 1799 Medical treatment at Sloane Terrace Lord Byron
  22. 1799 Schooling at Dulwich Lord Byron
  23. 1801 Harrow School Lord Byron
  24. 1803 Schooling at Eagle House, Wimbledon Arthur Schopenhauer
  25. 1804 Return to Harrow Lord Byron
  26. 1804 Bookbinder's apprenticeship Michael Faraday
  27. 1805 Eton v Harrow match at Lord's Lord Byron
  28. 1809 First seat in the House of Lords Lord Byron
  29. 1809 Departure for the Continent Lord Byron
  30. 1810 Meets Wellesley at Apsley House Simón Bolívar
  31. 1811 Stay with Henry in London Jane Austen
  32. 1812 Luddite speech in the House of Lords Lord Byron
  33. 1812 Humphry Davy lectures Michael Faraday
  34. 1812 Catholic-emancipation speech Lord Byron
  35. 1813 Chemical Assistant appointment Michael Faraday
  36. 1813 London visit to Eliza de Feuillide Jane Austen
  37. 1813 Departure on Continental tour Michael Faraday
  38. 1814 London stay with Henry Jane Austen
  39. 1815 Moves to Norfolk Street Charles Dickens
  40. 1815 Return to the Royal Institution Michael Faraday
  41. 1815 Nursing Henry in London Jane Austen
  42. 1815 Visit to the Prince Regent's Library Jane Austen

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