Regency Folklore: The Devil at St. Albans
This 17th century story was resurrected in an anthology in the Regency era, and then again in the 20th century, so tells of a popular Continue
This 17th century story was resurrected in an anthology in the Regency era, and then again in the 20th century, so tells of a popular Continue
568 is wild. Considering that and 564, I would say someone had beef with a college kid. Do you find any of these maxims amusing Continue
L. (1827). Domestic Economy, and Cookery: For Rich and Poor; Containing an Account of the Best English, Scotch, French, Oriental, and Other Foreign Dishes; Preparations of Broths Continue
This ad appeared in the London Courier and Evening Gazette on Monday, 8 December 1817. Bugle Hall as it appears now as a wedding Continue
This collection of mostly Victorian romances have elements of the paranormal, or creepy/Autumnal settings to compliment the romances. These are novella form, and fairly easy Continue
Armstrong, J. (1817). The Young Woman’s Guide to Virtue, Economy, and Happiness …. United Kingdom: Mackenzie & Dent. The Lady’s Monthly Museum, Or Polite Repository of Amusement and Instruction. (1819). United Kingdom: Vernor Continue
The design and description appeared in Domestic Architecture: Being a Series of Designs for Mansions, Villas, Rectory Houses, Parsonage Houses, Bailiffs’ Lodge, Gardener’s Lodge, Game-keeper’s Lodge, Continue
Plate and description appeared in the October 1828 edition of The Ladies’ Monthly Museum. Grab your cashmere shawls and leghorn hats, and let’s party in Continue
Although many a newspaper lamented the crowds at masquerade balls were overstuffed with dominos and loo masks, there were many fashionable attendees or hosts and Continue
Last year I compiled this master list of Halloween/Gothic/Autumnal Reads mostly focusing in the Regency or early Victorian era, and have a few to add! Continue
Thanks for your patience while we make several security related, needed upgrades to the website! We will be working over the next month to continue Continue