Regency Hot Spots: Floris of London

The St. James address surely led to the rise of prestige of Floris of London.  The perfumery and toiletry shop was established in 1730 by Continue

Regency Health and Medicine: Vegetable Infusions

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Homespun medicine may involve a variety of lotions and potions for wellness. Here are a variety of vegetable infusions that promise to cure any manner Continue

Carola Dunn: Miss Hartwell’s Dilemma

Amaryllis Hartwell’s Academy for Young Ladies has been a life saver. After her father caused a scandal, and left her without funds, she made the Continue