1800s – Page 280 – Regency Reader

Regency Advertisements: Nevermind the Bungling Imitations

By Anne | February 4, 2017 - 7:33 pm |February 17, 2017 Regency Advertisements, Regency Fashion

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From the 1818 Ackermann’s Repository…patented self-adjusting trusses. Don’t be fooled by the bungling imitators

Regency Culture and Society: Where is a good husband to be found?

By Anne | January 28, 2017 - 7:16 am |February 17, 2017 Regency Culture and Society

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Published in a column called “The Listener” in the January 1816 edition of La Belle Assemblee, writer Georgiana begs the question “Where is a good Continue →

Regency Events: The London Beer Flood of 1814

By Anne | January 18, 2017 - 8:06 am |February 17, 2017 Regency Events

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In looking into breweries in London, I ran into the story of the Great London Beer Flood of 1814….and thought this was a great opportunity Continue →

London Hot Spots: The Porter Brewery

By Anne | January 14, 2017 - 7:56 am |February 8, 2017 Regency Economy, Regency Hot Spots

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The ambulator; or, The stranger’s companion in a tour round London (1807) Porter beer rose in popularity in the 1700s, and would begin to dwindle Continue →