Although some made detours around war zones to still make a Grand Tour during the Napoleonic Wars (Regency Travel: Traveling Abroad in the 19th Century), Continue
Child, L. M. (1833). The Girl’s Own Book. Ireland: Clark Austin & Company. By the Victorian era, this seems to have evolved into the Mulberry Bush game: Mackarness, M. A. P. (1888). The Young Lady’s Book: Continue
I was researching something else entirely and came upon a reference to the game Hunt the Slipper. Every Boy’s Book: A Complete Encyclopaedia of Sports Continue
This ad appeared in the August 1817 issue of La Belle Assemblée. According to this post: “Up until the middle of the 19th century, the Continue
