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Regency Pastimes: Travelling Piquet

By Anne | March 8, 2021 - 8:41 am |May 3, 2021 Regency Pastimes, Regency Travel

It shouldn’t be a surprise that passing the time while travelling in a vehicle was, in the Regency era the same as today, sometimes as Continue →

Regency Men: Bob Gregson, the Lancashire Giant

By Anne | March 6, 2021 - 8:23 am |March 17, 2021 Regency Men

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Born in 1778, Bob Gregson was billed as the Lancashire Giant while a bare-knuckle fighter and champion boxer in the early 19th century. He would Continue →

Regency Fashions: London Dresses for March (1812)

By Anne | March 4, 2021 - 8:53 am |March 30, 2021 Regency Fashion

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Designs and description appeared in March 1812 issue of The Lady’s Monthly Museum.

Regency Culture and Society: Etiquette and Tips and Tricks of Letter Writing

By Anne | February 28, 2021 - 11:15 am |March 16, 2021 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Customs, Regency Pastimes

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Learn the tips and tricks for the most polite letter writing, from A Treatise on Politeness, etc (1813) authored by A Lady. For instance, use Continue →