Regency Words: Quiz
Grose’s Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, 1823 The term quiz didn’t start appearing in cant dictionaries until the 19th century. I found the usage Continue
Grose’s Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, 1823 The term quiz didn’t start appearing in cant dictionaries until the 19th century. I found the usage Continue
The New Practice of Cookery, Pastry, Baking, and Preserving (1804) A multipurpose skin balm for a variety of ailments, Pommade Divine is still made today Continue
Published in the June 1808 edition of the Lady’s Monthly Museum, this short column gives us an overview of various era authors and what some Continue
Leigh’s New Picture of London (1822) Time’s Telescope (1819) To read more on the problem with adulteration of milk during the era, go Continue