Electoral Culture Exhibitions

of Eighteenth-Century Political Participation

Below are exhibitions exploring the artefacts found throughout the electoral cultures of the long 18th century.

The Soundscapes of Eighteenth-Century Elections Elections were noisy and frequently musical affairs. This exhibition recreates some of the music of elections.

DISPLAYING PARTISAN IDENTITY: The Material Culture of Elections This exhibition showcases six objects which bring to life the variety and significance of the material culture of elections

In and Around the Polling Place Eighteenth-century elections took place in a variety of settings. This exhibition recaptures some of the spaces and structures of elections

The Print Culture of Elections Elections generated an outpouring of print. This exhibition shows how print culture fuelled political participation