Category Archives: Regency Pastimes

Regency Hot Spots: The Dilettanti Theatre

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The Dilettanti Theatre, on Tottenham Court road, was a private theater started by the Pic-Nic Society. This provided suppers, singing, and dramatic entertainments. The Pic-Nic Continue →

Regency Household: Raising Potatoes to a Very Great Advantage

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I feel blessed that while at home, I have enough of a patch of dirt to try my hand at gardening. I had planned on Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: The Invisible Girl in Leicester Square

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The Picture of London for 1802 The Farington Diary (1923) In the early 1800s in No. 1 Leicester Square, a curiosity was on display for Continue →