Regency Culture and Society: Farriery

The London Encyclopaedia (1829). The etymology of farrier is somewhat up for debate, but one explanation is that it is a combination of Latin words Continue

Regency Fashions: Ball and Dinner Dresses April 1824

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These two beautiful evening gowns were featured in the April 1824 issue of The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions. Note the subtle changes in the Continue

Ariel Atwell: The Mysterious Mr. Heath

 Who is Laurence Heath? London solicitor Laurence Heath protects the secrets of the realm’s most powerful lords and ladies. But Heath is living a life Continue

Book Giveaway: A Perfect Match

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Rachel Knowles announced via her blog Regency History that she will be giving away copies of her book A Perfect Match via GoodReads. To find Continue