Regency Hot Spots: The Hotels of the Haute Ton
Once a young man hit Town, it was not uncommon for him to rent rooms so that he could do the do. London offered a Continue
Once a young man hit Town, it was not uncommon for him to rent rooms so that he could do the do. London offered a Continue
“It is a pity Countess Lieven wears skirts”, the Tsar Alexander wrote to his foreign minister Count Nesselrode. “She would have made an excellent diplomat.” Continue
The Art of Cookery is so wonderful, Glasse has even including a menu “For Lent, or a fast dinner”. Here are some of her recommendations: Continue
John Constable was not by any stretch of imagination a household name in England. But his rich landscapes gained him notoriety in France and eventually Continue