Category Archives: Regency Hot Spots

Regency (H)not Spots: Aldersgate Street

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    Aldersgate Street, in the City of London along the ancient London Wall, was named after the northern gate of the city. From the Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: Argyll Rooms

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“At the corner of Little Argyll Street formerly stood the Argyll Rooms. The establishment was founded under the auspices of Colonel Greville, a noted sportsman Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: Soho Square Bazaar

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              As late as 1839, Soho Square was described in History of London as presenting “a very pleasing and Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: Private Art Collections

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The private art collection is a distinguishing feature of the wealthy (for a modern update to some of the Duke of Bridgewater’s collection, see this Continue →