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Regency Hot Spots: Kensington Gardens

By Anne | June 26, 2020 - 7:20 am |July 13, 2020 Regency Hot Spots

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A view of London (1804). A Picture of London (1804) Between Hyde Park and Kensington Palace, Kensington Gardens have often been considered an extension of Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: The Dilettanti Theatre

By Anne | May 6, 2020 - 10:54 am |June 9, 2020 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Hot Spots, Regency Pastimes

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The Dilettanti Theatre, on Tottenham Court road, was a private theater started by the Pic-Nic Society. This provided suppers, singing, and dramatic entertainments. The Pic-Nic Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: Clement’s Inn

By Anne | April 10, 2020 - 7:27 am |April 28, 2020 Regency Hot Spots

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London, Or Interesting Memorials of Its Rise, Progress & Present State, Volume 2 (1824) Part of the Inns of Chancery in London, Clement’s Inn was Continue →

Regency Hot Spots: Tavistock Street

By Anne | February 12, 2020 - 6:42 am |March 24, 2020 Regency Hot Spots

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The Original (1850) Tavistock Chapel, a modern interpretation of Gothic architecture, was situated in Tavistock Street, a popular site for milliners, haberdashers, and ornamental goods. Continue →