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Regency Travel: The Grand Junction Canal

By Anne | September 12, 2019 - 6:52 am |October 1, 2019 Regency Hot Spots, Regency Travel

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Grand Junction Canal at Paddington in early 1800s

A View from London (1804) Created in an open field in Paddington, the large Canal Basin became the terminus for goods and passengers from all Continue →

Regency Reader Questions: Spas and Bathing Part II

By Anne | May 22, 2019 - 7:25 am |June 18, 2019 Regency Hot Spots, Regency Reader Questions, Regency Travel

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Moniker/Name: tkh Source of Question: Research Your Question: One more question for you. I’ve been looking into “taking the waters.” Everyone speaks of Bath, but Continue →

Regency Reader Questions: Distance and Visits

By Anne | May 4, 2019 - 8:09 am |May 24, 2019 Regency Reader Questions, Regency Travel

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Regency Reader Question How many miles apart was considered to be close proximity by most people? Would eight miles apart have been considered close enough Continue →

Regency Travel: Steam Packets

By Anne | May 26, 2018 - 7:59 am |June 13, 2018 Regency Science and Invention, Regency Travel

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New Picture of London, 1820 Following the Georgian invention of the steam engine, entrepreneurial Brits were keen to put it to work in a variety Continue →