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Regency Economy: Cheat Sheet of Money for Young Ladies

By Anne | September 18, 2022 - 7:48 am |October 4, 2022 Regency Economy

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These handy tables appeared in the 1820 The Young Lady’s Guide to Practical Arithmetic … To which is Added, the Method of Keeping Accounts … Continue →

Regency Pastimes: Masquerades

By Anne | September 14, 2022 - 7:45 am |September 30, 2022 Regency Pastimes

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A satirical view of London (1815) We talked a bit about the Regency masquerade before, how it was introduced to England in the Georgian era Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: Mr. Heaviside’s Anatomical Collection

By Anne | September 12, 2022 - 7:24 am |September 28, 2022 Regency Hot Spots, Regency Science and Invention

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In 14 Hanover Square, in the home of surgeon John Heaviside (cited in era periodicals as Heavyside), was a museum of anatomical specimens. Largely purchased Continue →