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Regency Advertisements: Wants a Situation

By Anne | June 16, 2022 - 7:44 am |June 22, 2022 Regency Advertisements

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WANTS A SITUATION A Young Woman of respectable connections as Companion to a Lady is of a cheerful disposition and has no objection to Needle Work Salary no object Lelters addressed post paid to AB at Mr Tryes Linen Draper Sun street Bishopsgate will be duly attended to 289

This ad appeared in the January 1807 issue of La Belle Assemblée.

Anne Stuart: Cameron’s Landing

By Anne | February 28, 2022 - 7:57 am |March 12, 2022 0-1 Flames, Anne Stuart, Book Review

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CW: Violence, adult themes, mental illness, parental abuse I am a sucker for gothic romance, so even though this is set in Maine in 1880 Continue →

Regency Reader Questions: Young Widows and Chaperones

By Anne | August 8, 2021 - 7:12 am |September 2, 2021 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Customs, Regency Reader Questions

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Geri Kelly Regency Reader Question Would a young widow need a chaperone as a guest in a house with adult male sons? Source of Question Continue →

Regency Culture and Society: A Letter to a Young Lady with Introductory Knowledge of the World

By Anne | February 6, 2018 - 1:12 pm |February 8, 2018 Regency Culture and Society

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This letter from a more worldly sister appeared in the February 1808 issue of La Belle Assemblee, and is reminiscent of a letter from brother Continue →

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