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Title CHW23 Professor Maria Hayward: Dressing, undressing and cross-dressing: Nell Gwyn
Date Sat 29 Apr
Event Lecture
Time 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Venue Old Sessions House, OS.0.01, Longport, Canterbury, CT1 1NX
Contact artsandculture@canterbury.ac.uk or Tel: 01227 922994
Price Standard Adult - £10.00

Nell Gwyn gained fame and notoriety as an actress on the Restoration stage and a royal mistress. This talk explores her relationship with clothing and material goods including household furnishings and her use of her carriage and sedan chair and how she used them to create a space for herself in London society.

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