Regency Pastimes: Hunting the Squirrel
Sporting Magazine, Volume 18, 1801 Apparently, there was also a co-ed dance like game called Hunt the Squirrel which was very naughty indeed: The sports Continue
Sporting Magazine, Volume 18, 1801 Apparently, there was also a co-ed dance like game called Hunt the Squirrel which was very naughty indeed: The sports Continue
A popular spectacle to attend during the Regency era were balloon ascensions. The French were the leaders in balloon experimentation, leading to the first hydrogen Continue
The young lady’s book: a manual of elegant recreations, exercises, and pursuits (1829) has a very good primer on the genteel activity of riding. I Continue
Archery, once a critical skill for protection and hunting, fell out of fashion in England sometime in the 1500s to be resurrected en masse by the Continue