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Regency Folklore: Stanhope’s Spirit-ed Ship

By Anne | October 6, 2021 - 7:22 am |October 16, 2021 Regency Folklore

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In celebration of the season of the witch (and ghosts, ghouls, and goblins), I thought I would dig up some folklore from the Regency era Continue →

Regency Household: Hepplewhite Window Stools

By Anne | October 4, 2021 - 7:55 am |October 19, 2021 Regency Household

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These designs for window stools appeared in Hepplewhite’s The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer’s Guide (1788). More Hepplewhite: Regency Household: Hepplewhite Designs for Chair Backs – Continue →

Regency Fashion: Walking and Full Dress for Mourning (1805)

By Anne | October 3, 2021 - 11:50 am |October 23, 2021 Regency Fashion

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Plates and descriptions appeared in the October 1805 issue of The Lady’s Monthly Museum.

Regency Culture and Society: 10 Maxims for Conduct in Life (6)

By Anne | September 30, 2021 - 7:04 am |October 10, 2021 Regency Culture and Society

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When we found A Treatise on Politeness, etc (1813) and decided to turn a few into Instagram Posts while sharing the others, we hoped you would enjoy Continue →