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Regency Pastimes: Skittles

By Anne | June 9, 2015 - 7:31 pm |July 23, 2015 Regency Pastimes

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Before there was a rainbow of fruit flavors, Skittles meant a lawn bowling game that would eventually give birth to the modern 10 pin bowling. Continue →

Carola Dunn: Two Corinthians

By Anne | May 25, 2015 - 7:28 pm |September 16, 2015 0-1 Flames, Carola Dunn, Funny Regencies

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Lord Pomeroy has been rejected by his long-time fiancé and must find a woman to marry for his ill father’s sake. His sister suggests Claire Continue →

Regency Household: Cleaning Recipes

By Anne | May 13, 2015 - 7:37 pm |June 9, 2015 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Customs, Regency Dish

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I have been a lover of DIY and hacks for at least ten years and so naturally am also a collector of historical remedies and Continue →

Regency Dish: The Art of Removes

By Anne | May 10, 2015 - 7:16 pm |December 6, 2023 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Dish

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A fancy dinner party in Regency England would often have numerous dishes and courses. As has been true for over a century, French chefs were Continue →