Regency Reader

Candice Hern: The Best Intentions

By Anne | May 20, 2017 - 7:55 am |July 5, 2017 0-1 Flames, Book Review, Candice Hern

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Miles, the Earl of Strickland is a handsome widower in search of a new wife to be mother to his two children. Having loved once, Continue →

Regency Women of Character: Diana Sperling

By Anne | May 18, 2017 - 8:33 am |June 23, 2017 Regency Women of Character

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Diana Sperling (Di to family) was born in 1791 and lived, until her marriage in 1834, with her parents and siblings at Dynes Hall Continue →

Regency Reader Questions: Glove Etiquette Part Three

By Anne | May 16, 2017 - 9:05 am |June 23, 2017 Regency Fashion, Regency Reader Questions

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“…If for some reason a woman was ungloved, proper etiquette called for the gentleman to remove his gloves before taking her hand, as it was Continue →

Regency Culture and Society: A Letter from a Young Gentleman to His Sister

By Anne | May 10, 2017 - 8:43 am |May 19, 2017 Regency Culture and Society

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Appearing in the Lady’s Monthly Museum (1803, Volume 11), this letter from a young gentleman to his sister is everything a letter from a big Continue →