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Erica Ridley: One Night of Passion

By Anne | June 2, 2019 - 6:23 am |June 18, 2019 2-3 Flames, Book Review, Erica Ridley, New on the Shelves, Novellas

Meet the unforgettable men of London’s most notorious tavern, The Wicked Duke. Seductively handsome, with charm and wit to spare, one night with these rakes Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: Du Bourg’s Models

By Anne | May 30, 2019 - 6:52 am |June 21, 2019 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Hot Spots

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Engraving of Du Bourg's musuem from London Metropolitan Archives

The Picture of London for 1820 Although often dismissed as a showman, modern scholars have credits Richard Du Bourg as one of the first artists Continue →

Regency Advertisements: Patent Sofas and Chairs

By Anne | May 28, 2019 - 6:49 am |November 15, 2021 Regency Advertisements, Regency Household

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19th century drawing room chair profiles

This ad appeared in the May 1815 Ackermann’s Repository. They will provide “terms the most advantageous for prompt payment”. I have shared another ad from Continue →