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Regency Household: Plan of A Garden

By Anne | October 6, 2016 - 8:45 am |October 26, 2016 Regency Household

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Appearing in the 1821 October edition of Ackermann’s Repository, this garden plan shows a very neat aerial view of an estate layout. It would appear Continue →

Regency Household: An Ice Well

By Anne | August 6, 2016 - 4:41 pm |August 23, 2016 Regency Household

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Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c, August 1820. There are some cool photos of old stone ice houses and a little blurb about their history Continue →

Regency Household: Garden Railings

By Anne | July 20, 2016 - 9:14 am |August 11, 2016 Regency Household

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Appearing in the July 1821 issue of Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c, these hints on ornamental gardening replete with plates of railings meant Continue →

Regency Household: A Swiss Cottage (for the Gardener)

By Anne | March 4, 2016 - 9:04 am |March 30, 2016 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Household

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Appearing in the September 1819 Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions… this picturesque cottage is designed to be as functional as it is fabulous. Observe the overhanging Continue →