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Regency Health and Medicine: The Salubrious Properties of the Strawberry

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According to this brief published in the 1825 December’s edition of Ackermann’s Repository, strawberries have medicinal properties for your mouth:

Regency Fashion: Morning and Afternoon Dresses for December (1800)

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Appeared in the December 1800 edition of The Lady’s Monthly Museum.

Top 10: Christmas Regency Romance Novellas

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‘Tis the Season to curl up with a great book.  Except, its really easy to get interrupted.  Phone calls, baking timers, kids bored with the Continue →

Regency Science and Technology: Maillardet’s Automaton

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Maillardet's Automaton 1826 plate

La Belle Assemblee, 1806 The 17th century saw the first automaton devices coming into popular imagination.  In the 18th century, the mechanical toy took off, Continue →