Regency Hot Spots: Mr. Heaviside’s Anatomical Collection

In 14 Hanover Square, in the home of surgeon John Heaviside (cited in era periodicals as Heavyside), was a museum of anatomical specimens. Largely purchased Continue

Regency Economy: Industrialization and the Rise in Public Education (Part 1)

I saw a very provocative TikTok video this week about the correlation between the rise of public education and factory work, and got SUPER excited.  Continue

Regency Science and Invention: Siderographia

Siderographia engraving

In the November 1820 issue of Ackermann’s Repository, the siderographia and some examples were debuted to a public fascinated by the latest technologies.     Continue