Regency Events: Corn Laws (1815)

If you have read a lot of Regency romance, its highly probable you have run into a character mentioning the Corn Laws. But what were Continue

If you have read a lot of Regency romance, its highly probable you have run into a character mentioning the Corn Laws. But what were Continue

Mechanics’ Magazine. (1830). United Kingdom: Knight & Lacey. This was groundbreaking, as the Mechanics Institute’s main goal in foundation in 1823 was to offer continuing education for working Continue

WILLIAMS, J. (1811). A Description of the nature and number of Comets seen within five hundred years … also, an account of various eruptions from the burning mountains, Continue

In 1817, the first cholera pandemic broke out Kolkata (also known as Calcutta). Between 1817 and 1824, it spread through Southeast Asisa to the Middle Continue