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M. Robinson"Pavementslippery, peoplesneezing, Lordsin ermine, beggarsfreezing; Titledgluttons dainties carving, Genius in a garretstarving."
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Oct 1800 "The Weymouth trimming consisting of small wreaths, coque feathers in all colours & poppy & amber beads are prevailing ornaments"
9:19 AM Dec 1st
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"Wanted, a youth of genius, for a copper-plate engraver. Apply at Messrs. Whiltows, copperplate makers, Shoe-lane, Fleet-street" Advert 1800
9:08 AM Nov 30th
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A holiday gift for you--new free story at
10:02 AM Nov 28th
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"Fill your room quite full and let scum rise off of itself..." A new blog on rout-parties at
9:12 AM Nov 27th
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"Goldfinch; One who has commonly a purse full of gold. Goldfinches; guineas." Classical Dict. of Vulgar Tongue 3rd ed. 1796
9:01 AM Nov 26th
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"With care and culture all may find Some pretty flower in their own mind, Some talent that is rare." Mary Lamb 1809
12:24 PM Nov 25th
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"Wanted to purchase a cornetcy in old regiment of dragoons-apply at office of this paper where a reference, nigh at hand, will be given"1800
9:19 AM Nov 24th
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Hints for Husbands "Remember that noble generosity, forbearance, amiability, and integrity, are among the more lordly attributes of man."
9:32 AM Nov 23rd
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Fromnewspaper of 1800-"It is calculated that from the present fashion of muslin dresses, 18 ladies have caught fire,and 18,000 caught cold."
9:09 AM Nov 22nd
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"Malkin, or Maulkin: A general name for a cat, also, figure set up in garden to scare birds; likewise an awkward woman" Dic of Vulgar Tongue
9:20 AM Nov 21st
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"And the heart must pause to breathe, And Love itself have rest." Byron and his Beautiful Words--A new blog at
9:28 AM Nov 20th
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"The ribands now in vogue are of taffety, of five or six colours both spotted and striped. We see some hats made entirely of these ribands."
9:31 AM Nov 19th
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News 1809 Nov 1"Lord Collingwood destroyed 3 French sail of the line & 2 frigates & took a number of armed store-ships in the bay of Rosas"
8:56 AM Nov 18th
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A Still-Room Receipt "Milk of Roses: Mix 4 oz. oil of almonds w/ half gal. rose water & add 40 drops of oil of tartar" Mod Dom Cookery 1819
9:24 AM Nov 17th
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"When the moon is on the wave, And the glow-worm in the grass,...Shall my soul be upon thine, With a power and with a sign." Lord Byron 1816
9:00 AM Nov 16th
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A 'Misery of the Table' James Beresford "The handle of a full tea-cup coming off in your hand just as you are raising it to your mouth" 1806
8:59 AM Nov 14th
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"Ladies Dresses on Her Majesty's Birth-day" 1809 Fashions from The Lady's Magazine. New blog at
9:04 AM Nov 13th
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"Eel Broth-Set a pound of small eels over the fire with 6 pints of water, some parsley, onion, & a few peppercorns." Mod Dom Cookery 1819
9:02 AM Nov 12th
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News from 1809 "May 12-Sir A. Wellesley took possession of Oporto" from The Lady's Magazine or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex
9:10 AM Nov 11th
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- Name Lesley-Anne McLeod
- Location Canada
- Web http://www.lesley...
- Bio Regency tweets from author of 8 Regency romance fiction books and researcher of details of life in Regency England
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