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Regency Culture and Society: Graffiti

By anneglover | May 3, 2012 - 1:12 pm |April 11, 2014 Musings, Regency Culture and Society, Regency Customs, Regency Literature, Regency Words

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Don’t you hate it when media gives the modern age credit for all the black eyes on humanity?! As if violence, crime, and other social Continue →

Regency Culture and Society: The Sedan Chair

By anneglover | April 3, 2012 - 2:26 pm |July 27, 2016 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Travel

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An infirmed lady resusitating in Bath in Georgian or Regency England would likely own a sedan chair, perfect for carrying her above the dirty streets Continue →

Regency Culture and Society: Tobacco

By Anne | March 27, 2012 - 8:22 pm |August 14, 2015 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Customs, Regency Health and Medicine

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I just saw the COOLEST show on the Science channel. Mudlarking on the Thames. Metal detecting during low tides, digging in the muck and mud Continue →

Regency Culture and Society: A Primer on Household Staff

By anneglover | March 19, 2012 - 1:31 pm |April 11, 2014 Musings, Regency Culture and Society, Regency Customs

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The mark of one’s consequence in Regency England could be said to measured by the number of a household’s servants. Jane Austen’s novels often make Continue →