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Regency Advertisements: Gnoll Castle

By Anne | December 8, 2023 - 7:10 am |December 18, 2023 Regency Advertisements, Regency Estates

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This ad appeared in Morning Post – Tuesday 16 June 1801. Gnoll Castle Estate, in Neath, Wales was originally the holding of the Evans family, Continue →

Regency Estates: Mellerstain House

By Anne | November 16, 2023 - 8:07 am |December 7, 2023 Regency Estates

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In the Scottish Borders, or Mairches, 8 miles north of Kelso sits the baronial revival Mellerstain House. Built between 1725 and 1778, the mansion house Continue →

Regency Estates: Longleat

By Anne | August 20, 2021 - 7:02 am |September 9, 2021 Regency Estates

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Home of the Marquess of Bath, Longleat now hosts a safari park and a famous maze (the world’s longest!). But in the Regency era, this Continue →

Regency Culture and Society: 10 Maxims for Conduct in Life (4)

By Anne | May 14, 2021 - 7:29 am |May 26, 2021 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Customs

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We presented the first 10 Maxims here. And the next 11 here. And another 1o here. You have sent so much fun feedback and wonderful comments, we Continue →