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Regency Reader Questions: Servants of the Upper Orders

By Anne | March 20, 2020 - 1:45 pm |April 13, 2020 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Household, Regency Reader Questions

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I put out the call on Twitter for some ideas for new blog posts, and got this great suggestion from @Anne Hawley: “I would love Continue →

Regency Dish: Joints of Beef

By Anne | July 28, 2018 - 7:55 am |August 7, 2018 Regency Dish, Regency Household

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Found in The Complete Servant: Being a Practical Guide to the Peculiar Duties and Business of All Descriptions of Servants (1825) is this diagram and Continue →

Regency Advertisements: Morgan and Sanders Furniture Warehouse

By Anne | July 16, 2017 - 8:35 am |August 1, 2017 Regency Advertisements, Regency Household

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Ackermann’s Repository, May 1817 The last line was, apparently, meant to distinguish themselves from their former employer and rival Thomas Butler (http://www.campaignfurniture.com/makers/morgan-sanders). What is particularly Continue →