Regency Men: Frederick ‘Poodle’ Byng
The Honorable Frederick Gerald “Poodle” Byng (1784-1871) was the fifth son of Viscount and Viscountess Torrington. At one time an ensign in the Army, then Continue
The Honorable Frederick Gerald “Poodle” Byng (1784-1871) was the fifth son of Viscount and Viscountess Torrington. At one time an ensign in the Army, then Continue
This is the fifteenth post in our new Men and Manners, Maxims for life by a Gentleman (Men and Manners ; Or, Concentrated Wisdom. 4th Continue
A reader recommended this book and author, so I gave it a whirl. Normally my eyebrow goes instantly up when an author is compared to Continue
This is part one of two on a series of useful hints for conversation from Dunbar’s Complete Handbook of Etiquette (1834).
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This ad appeared in the March 1806 issue of La Belle Assemblée. Unfortunately I haven’t been able to find a full digital copy of The Continue