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The Covent Garden Ladies tells the story of three unusual characters: Samuel Derrick, John Harrison (a.k.a Jack Harris), and Charlotte Hayes, three players in eighteenth century London’s underworld centered around Covent Gardens.


Word Picture
Georgian London
prostitutes and pimps
weaves their stories
sordid salacious scandalous shocking
Changes of morality


Galley of Props, People and Places

Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies
Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies
Charlotte Hayes alias Mrs O’Kelly
Charlotte Hayes alias Mrs O’Kelly
Samuel Derrick
Samuel Derrick
Dennis O'Kelly common-law husband of Charlotte Hayes
Dennis O'Kelly
Covent Garden 1720
Covent Garden 1720
Grub Street
Grub Street

Connected Links of Interest

Mapping Harris’s List of Covent- Garden Ladies (1788) Mapping Harris’s List of Covent-Garden Ladies (1788) - Romantic London

Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies (1787 and 1788 editions) Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies (1787 and 1788 editions)

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