Regency Miscellany: Real Life in London, A Pirated Work
I shared an in depth look at Regency era influencer Pierce Egan and his blowout hit “Life in London” last month. It was so popular Continue
I shared an in depth look at Regency era influencer Pierce Egan and his blowout hit “Life in London” last month. It was so popular Continue
Similar to fine stoneware, ironstone china or ironstone ware is a type of vitreous pottery that was invented and patented by Charles James Mason in Continue
A View of London: Or, the Stranger’s Guide Through the British Metropolis …. (1803). United Kingdom: B. Crosby. Steamboat services on the Thames began operating in about 1815, Continue
Pierce Egan was a suburban Londoner, likely from Irish parents, who established himself as a sportswriter and then became a huge cultural influencer, particularly for Continue