Regency Culture and Society: The Sedan Chair

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
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
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
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
After a re-read of the most delightful The Grand Sophy (Georgette Heyer) and its habit of making my mind drift towards the icky thought of Continue