The early 18th century in Britain saw a move towards a more stable and sustainable society after the decadence and drama of the Restoration period. Against a turbulent backdrop of party politics, there were significant developments in how people lived, particularly in the areas around London which developed after the Great Fire. These innovations included planned streets, green spaces and distinct neighborhoods, paving and street lighting.
This period also saw the development of professions such as medicine and law, which led to women moving out of these industries, coinciding with...
The early 18th century in Britain saw a move towards a more stable and sustainable society after the decadence and drama of the Restoration period....