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What It Meant to be a Maid in the Regency Era
By Jessie Lewis, co-author of The Maid: Rags to Richmonds In the first book of the Rags to Richmonds series, we meet Adelaide Richmond,...
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- Aug 26
- 5 min
Diving Deep On Boat-Houses
England's estates are dotted with ponds and lakes and boat-houses, perfect for sport and for secret rendezvous.
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- Jul 10
- 6 min
Regency Influencers, Hot Colors
By Jan Ashton, contributing author to Affections & Wishes “However, I did not hear above one word in ten, for I was thinking, you may...
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- Jun 26
- 5 min
Entails: The Longbourn Dilemma
By Barry S Richman, author of The Scarred Duchess Mr Bennet’s property consisted almost entirely of two thousand a year, which,...
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- Jun 5
- 6 min
Headline News, Regency Style
By Julie Cooper, author of The Bachelor Mr Darcy Newspapers proliferated during the Regency—and this despite the so called ‘Taxes on...
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- May 22
- 6 min
Guardians of the Regency
By Lucy Marin, author of His Family Objects The question of what to do with underaged children—or those otherwise incapable of caring for...
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- May 16
- 8 min
Hero or Villain? The Conundrum of a Man in Uniform
By L. M. Romano, co-author of Without Vanity Or Pride “…he was happy to say [he] had accepted a commission in their corps. This was...
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- Apr 24
- 5 min
The Lure of the Sea
by Susan Adriani, author of Where The Waters Agree “A little sea bathing would set me up forever.” —Mrs Bennet, Pride and Prejudice When...
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- Apr 11
- 6 min
Jewels of the Regency: Pigot’s Diamond
By Julie Cooper, author of Mr Darcy’s Abducted Bride During the Regency era, jewellery was created for the stone, not the other way...
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- Mar 20
- 7 min
Appreciating Art in the Regency Era
By Jessie Lewis, author of The Cad, The Couch, and The Cut Direct The early nineteenth century marked a seismic shift in cultural...
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- Mar 6
- 7 min
The Evolution Of British Cuisine
By Lucy Marin, author of A Pinch of Salt In 1807, poet Robert Southy wrote that “All parts of the world are ransacked for an Englishman’s...
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- Feb 21
- 5 min
Drizzling In The Drawing Room
by J. Marie Croft, author of A Golden Opportunity For most women of the Georgian era, working with needle and thread was an essential...
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- Feb 7
- 4 min
The Winds of Social Change
By Michelle Ray, author of By Duty Bound The London of Elizabeth Bennet’s era would have been an exciting and lovely place to live for...
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- Dec 13, 2023
- 6 min
Wedding Bell Blues (And Bigamy)
By Jan Ashton, author of A More Agreeable Man “He is as fine a fellow,” said Mr Bennet, as soon as they were out of the house, "as ever...
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- Nov 29, 2023
- 4 min
Famous Wagers And Gambles
By Amy D'Orazio, author of Wits & Wagers In November 2022, the biggest gambling payout in sports history was made to a Houston...
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- Nov 8, 2023
- 6 min
Grosvenor Street: Life in Austen’s Mayfair
By Ali Scott, author of A Wound Deeper Than Pride One of the most exciting challenges when writing historical fiction is imagining life...
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- Oct 25, 2023
- 4 min
Virtue and Reputation
By Mary Smythe, author of A Case of Some Urgency “Unhappy as the event must be for Lydia, we may draw from it this useful lesson; that...
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- Oct 4, 2023
- 7 min
What Is A Mother To Do?
By Lucy Marin, author of Mrs Bennet Makes A Match In Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen introduces us to Mrs Bennet by saying that, “[t]he...
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- Sep 20, 2023
- 6 min
What's The Point? A Review Of “A Brief Display of the Origin and History of Ordeals”
By Julie Cooper, author of The Seven Sins of Fitzwilliam Darcy My latest novel begins with an enraged Mr Bennet challenging Mr Darcy to a...
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- Aug 23, 2023
- 4 min
“This Foul and Hellish Fraud”: Shipbuilding and Scandal During the Napoleonic Wars
By Frances Reynolds, author of The Wallflower In the prologue of The Wallflower, the sinking of a Royal Navy ship on its maiden voyage...
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