Regency Hot Spots: The Cocoa Tree
In the 1740s, a house at 64 St. James was converted to a chocolate house and became, by the Regency era, a noted Tory Chocolate Continue
In the 1740s, a house at 64 St. James was converted to a chocolate house and became, by the Regency era, a noted Tory Chocolate Continue
A friend’s newspaper advertisement for a groom nets the most famous actor in London, Arthur Bex. Shy heiress Ester Croome proposes to elope with the Continue
The design and accompanying description appeared in the 1824 book Modern Furniture.
These plates appeared in the July 1806 issue of La Belle Assemblee. Oh, the turban!