Regency Reader

Regency Fashion: The Care of Gentlemen’s Hats

By Anne | June 24, 2018 - 8:36 am |July 5, 2018 Regency Fashion, Regency Household

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men's hats of the georgian and regency eras

The New Family Receipt Book (1815) is a treasure trove of all sorts of helpful hints, diy hacks, and recipes. Today’s snippet details how to Continue →

Regency Advertisements: For All You Military Men…

By Anne | October 18, 2017 - 7:53 am |November 15, 2021 Regency Advertisements, Regency Health and Medicine, Regency Men

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Now the “oldest cosmetics manufacturer in the UK” (http://johngosnell.com/about-us/history/) dating back to 1677, during the Regency era the company of Price & Gosnell had a Continue →

Regency Culture and Society: Debates for the Ladies

By Anne | October 6, 2017 - 12:58 pm |October 17, 2017 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Men, Regency Pastimes

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I discovered this treasure in the October 1808 issue of Lady’s Monthly Museum and thought I would share. I particularly love the hypothetical husband nicknames.

Regency Reader Questions: Dining in Hotels

By Anne | May 26, 2017 - 8:19 am |June 23, 2017 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Hot Spots, Regency Reader Questions

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Regency Reader Question I’ve just finished & enjoyed Rose Lerner’s well-researched “True Pretenses” set in a country town in 1808. In it, the hero invited Continue →