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Regency Fashion: Receipt for Whitening Straw for Ornamental Use

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The following receipt for whitening straw for ornamental use, like with bonnets, comes from A New System of Practical Domestic Economy (1823): The customary mode Continue →

Regency Household: Raising Potatoes to a Very Great Advantage

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I feel blessed that while at home, I have enough of a patch of dirt to try my hand at gardening. I had planned on Continue →