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Regency Advertisements: Studies in Landscape

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January 1818 Ackermann’s Repository This is actually pretty impressive, as John Laporte (1761-1839) was a talented and known landscape painter and etcher.  From London, Laporte’s daughter Continue →

Regency Reader Questions: Hyde Park and Driving in the Dark

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Question: All the schedules I can find indicate that one called on acquaintances at 5 pm or later.  And that the “fashionable hour” was from Continue →

Regency Advertisements: Nevermind the Bungling Imitations

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From the 1818 Ackermann’s Repository…patented self-adjusting trusses. Don’t be fooled by the bungling imitators 🙂

Regency Events: 1810 and the Resistance in America

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[cryout-button-light url=”#”][/cryout-button-light] “Let us form one body, one heart, and defend to the last warrior our country, our homes, our liberty, and the graves of Continue →