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Regency Pastimes: Riding the Stang

By Anne | April 18, 2024 - 7:26 am |April 29, 2024 Regency Crime and Punishment, Regency Pastimes
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Popular pastimes, being a selection of picturesque representations of the customs & amusements of Great Britain, in ancient and modern times (1816).     This Continue →

Tagged 1800s, 19th century, activities, hobbies, pastimes, people, regency, Regency England, riding the stang

Regency Pastimes: Smock Race

By Anne | November 10, 2023 - 7:33 am |December 7, 2023 Regency Pastimes
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Popular pastimes, being a selection of picturesque representations of the customs & amusements of Great Britain, in ancient and modern times (1816). Shrove-tide is the Continue →

Tagged 1800s, 19th century, country, events, pastimes, people, regency, Regency England, smock race, traditions

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 →

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Regency Culture and Society: 11 Maxims for Conduct in Life (2)

By Anne | April 18, 2021 - 7:58 am |April 28, 2021 Regency Culture and Society
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We presented the first 10 Maxims here.  Here are 11 more from A Treatise on Politeness, etc (1813) authored by A Lady:

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