Regency Culture and Society – Page 39

Regency Culture and Society: The Persian Student in London

By Anne | January 2, 2016 - 10:44 am |January 19, 2016 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Literature, Regency Men

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I heard of a fascinating new book on NPR the other day, the recounting of a diary of Persian student who travelled, with five other students, Continue →

Regency Literature: A New Year’s Eve Reflection

By Anne | December 28, 2015 - 9:43 am |January 8, 2016 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Literature, Regency Words

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Regency Household: A Balifff’s Cottage

By Anne | November 2, 2015 - 10:35 am |November 24, 2015 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Household

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This picturesque cottage and simple floor plan appeared in the November 1817 issue of The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashion, etc.

Regency Customs: All Hallows Eve and Nutcrack Night

By Anne | October 28, 2015 - 9:45 am |October 21, 2022 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Customs, Regency Folklore, Regency Pastimes

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In the Regency era, All Hallows Eve or Nutcrack night would have largely been celebrations of the working class, and particularly the Irish and Scottish. Continue →