Regency Reader Questions: Cloak Rooms, Retiring Rooms and the Necessary

Rolinda Sharpes, The Cloakroom (Clifton  Assembly Rooms), 1817 Sources used in the last post on Regency chaperones prompted another question about cloakrooms. Because my sources Continue

Regency Reader Questions: On Chaperones

Moniker/Name: Monica Your Question: I’ve been wondering about the need for young gentlewomen who lived with male relatives to have female companions once they’d outgrown Continue

Regency Reader Questions: Regency Era Resources

As part of my blog, I developed a page where you can submit your Regency era questions.  Here is a brilliant one from Brooke: Moniker/Name: Continue