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Regency Men: Sir Lumley St. George Skeffington

By Anne | January 10, 2025 - 8:20 am |January 30, 2025 Regency Men
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Sir Lumley St. George Skeffington, the 2nd Baronet, was a nobleman, playright, and notable fop who was part of a cadre of eccentrics during the Continue →

Tagged 1800s, 19th century, dandies, regency, Regency England, regency men, Sir Lumly Skeffington, Skeffington, Skiffy

Regency Advertisements: Gloucester-House

By Anne | January 8, 2025 - 7:12 am |January 13, 2025 Regency Advertisements
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This ad appeared in the August 1817 issue of La Belle Assemblée.

Tagged 1800s, 19th century, regency, regency ads, regency advertisements, regency adverts, Regency England

Regency Pastimes: January 1824 London Theatre Productions

By Anne | January 6, 2025 - 7:04 am |January 18, 2025 Regency Pastimes
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Reviews and teasers appeared in the January 1824 issue of The Lady’s Monthly Museum.

Tagged 1800s, 1824, 19th century, covent garden, drury lane, haymarket theatre, London, productions, regency, Regency England, Regency Hot Spots, theatre

Regency Household: The Duchess

By Anne | January 4, 2025 - 7:08 am |January 21, 2025 Regency Household
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This design appeared in Hepplewhite’s The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer’s Guide (1794). The Duchess was likely preferred for a hallway or anteroom (Hepplewhite Sofas) More Hepplewhite: Continue →

Tagged 1800s, 19th century, furnishings, furniture, hepplewhite, household, interior design, regency
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