Regency Estates: Mount Edgcumbe
Excerpt from “Mount Edgcumbe: A Poem” by Cyrus Redding (1811). With a country park spreading over 860 acres on the Rame Peninsula in South Continue
Excerpt from “Mount Edgcumbe: A Poem” by Cyrus Redding (1811). With a country park spreading over 860 acres on the Rame Peninsula in South Continue
We wrote a bit about Luddites before, but wanted to focus today on a significant date in this trajectory: the first Luddite “attack” on textile Continue
Publicly humiliated by the tongue of a snobbish society dragon, a comely young country girl flees unescorted into the dark London streets. Unwittingly, she becomes Continue
Maybe I am in a mood, but I am finding the bedroom chapter of the 1823 A New System of Practical Domestic Economy especially Continue