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Going to Market, 1791

George III sets off for market in a cart, accompanied by Queen Charlotte dressed as a market woman. He gives advice on her basket of cocks and hens, and also recites part of a merry song by Tom D'Urfey.The King earned the nickname Farmer George after taking over the Rangership of the Great Park of Windsor in 1790. George created three farms which he took great pleasure in managing during his reign

Picture No
11099598
Media ID
46672601
Size
4962px x 3522px (5.7MB)
Credit
© Historic Royal Palaces / Mary Evans Picture Library
Date
21 November 1791

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1790 1791 Advice Cocks Earned Farms Hens Managing Nickname Recites


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