Category Archives: Regency Culture and Society

Regency Crime and Punishment: Hangers On At Inns

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plate of children snatching a regency era ladies purse

The London Guide and Stranger’s Safeguard Against the Cheats, Swindlers, and Pickpockets (1818) describes any manner of criminals and criminal activity a visitor to Town Continue →

Representing Regency: Courtesans, Marriage and Dukes

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Something happened a week or so ago in Romancelandia.  It’s not a new something, but its an important something.  And something that I have been thinking Continue →

Regency Culture and Society: Christmas Carol

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I found a book entitled “Some Ancient Christmas Carols: With the Tunes to which They Were Formerly Sung in The West of England” (1823) and Continue →