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Regency Advertisements: Vegetable Toothpowder and Silver Wired Toothbrushes

By Anne | October 12, 2016 - 4:53 pm |October 18, 2016 Regency Advertisements

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Appearing in the 1816 Ackermann’s Repository, this ad for toothpowder stresses the importance of dental health:

Regency Culture and Society: An Old Maid’s Fruitless Search After A Husband

By Anne | September 28, 2016 - 7:59 am |October 13, 2016 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Women of Character

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This scathing reply to a character sketch of an old maid published in the December 1821 of Ackermann’s Repository makes the argument that fortune, more oft Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: Harrison’s and Bartleman’s Vocal Concerts

By Anne | May 20, 2016 - 9:37 am |June 14, 2016 Regency Hot Spots

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Hanover Square Rooms in 1843 The picture of London, for 1802 These concerts were initiated in 1792 in the Willis’s Rooms by Harrison and Knyvett Continue →