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Things I have learned from Hist-Ro (besides romance)

By anneglover | June 8, 2011 - 1:24 pm |June 8, 2011 Musings
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If you participate in the romance slanted twittersphere, you may have heard the burble this week about #romancekills, the conversation surrounding a controversial article suggesting Continue →

Tagged #romancekills, historical romance, lessons from historical romance, Regency romance

Podcast on Jane Austen and Crime

By Anne | June 7, 2011 - 1:59 pm |June 7, 2011 Regency Literature
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http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2011/05/04/3207499.htm?site=sydney Fascinating short podcast on Jane Austen’s world and crime in the Georgian era.  Definitely improving for the historical turn of mind.

Tagged Georgian crime, Jane Austen and Crime, regency crime

Regency Hot Spots: The Bartholomew Fair

By Anne | May 20, 2011 - 2:33 pm |April 26, 2016 Regency Hot Spots
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Dating back to the Middle Ages, the charter fair was a street fair or market established by Royal Charter.  Originally held as markets for merchant Continue →

Tagged fairs, history of fairs, Regency England, Regency entertainment, Regency era, Regency Hot Spots, The Bartholomew Fair

Regency Dish: Biscuits

By Anne | May 18, 2011 - 2:35 pm |May 18, 2011 Regency Dish
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Travelling through Britain as a child, I always thought the term “digestive” before biscuit was hilarious. But today it got me thinking.  What exactly is Continue →

Tagged Regency England biscuits, regency england food, the history of biscuits, the history of cookies, the history of digestive bisuits
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