Regency Hot Spots – Page 25

Regency Hot Spots: The Leverian Museum

By Anne | January 5, 2015 - 8:23 pm |August 2, 2015 Regency Hot Spots

Described by a 1803 guidebook as “the completest and most interesting collection of natural curiosities in the metropolis,” the Leverian Museum (or Museum Leverianum) was Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: The Stock Exchange

By Anne | November 25, 2014 - 8:42 pm |May 10, 2015 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Hot Spots

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Okay, okay. This bed of commerce wasn’t just hot in the Regency. But, seems someone in a Reg Rom is always talking about the ‘Change…so Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: Southill Park

By Anne | September 20, 2014 - 5:32 pm |July 22, 2015 Regency Hot Spots, Regency Science and Invention

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I was perusing The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures (1818) when I read about a planned descriptive poem of Southill, the “splendid mansion and Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: Sadler’s Wells

By Anne | May 18, 2014 - 9:38 pm |January 11, 2015 Regency Hot Spots

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Although the present day theatre is the sixth building on the site since 1683, its long standing life in Clerkenwell has seen the performance theater Continue →