The Elephant of the Bastille " It was some mighty, visible phantom, one knew not what, standing erect beside the invisible spectre of the Bastille..."
Luddites in Georgian England A violent response to the Industrial Revolution
The Cobb: Lyme Regis Show me the exact spot where Louisa Musgrove fell!
19th Century Learning Academies and Boarding Schools Vic Sanborn reveals the details of Regency Education through an Eyewitness Account
Jane Austen’s Final Days in Winchester First hand accounts of Jane Austen's final illness.
Mr. Collin’s Garden A tour of a Regency Kitchen Garden by Sharon Wagoner
Locked In: Regency Prisons, Gaols and Hulks Life inside a Regency prison
Egg Money A peep into Charlotte Collins' Poultry Yar
- The Necessaire
Bring your own Silverware
- Antique Sewing Notions
A selection of Regency Era sewing implements
- Regency Letter Writing
The Regency Postal System, including how to write and send a letter.
- Seabathing, Georgian Style
How did Regency women manage to go bathing?
- The Pleasure of Walking
A Chance to See and be Seen
- Sedan Chairs
Before there were taxies. Before there were cabs...
- Ferry Service on the Thames
Crossing over in a Bridgeless London
- Barges and Ferries
Getting from Here to There. A History of Regency Transportation.
- Going By Coach
Getting from here to there in Regency England.
- The Regency Rose Garden
Travel back 200 years ago to see what was growing in Mrs. Austen's Chawton Garden.
- The Cost of Living in Jane Austen's England
I shall eat ice and drink French wine, and be above vulgar economy. - Jane Austen
- The Assistance of Servants
The unseen force behind Georgian Ease
- Weddings During the Regency Era
The Trappings of a Georgian Wedding
- Josiah Wedgewood and the Birth of English Pottery
A study of classic English China and it's European Beginnings
- Irish, I Dare Say: Ireland in Jane Austen's Novels
Jane Austen's love affair with Great Britain and Ireland
- Developements in Childbirth in Regency and Victorian England
The many dangers that awaited women in Austen's time
- The Develeopment of Regency Plumbing
Tubs, Toilets and more...
- The Madness of King George
What actually afflicted Jane Austen's Monarch
- Vauxhall Gardens
London's Pleasure Grounds
Meissen's White Gold The rediscovery of porcelain in Europe
- The Well Ordered Nursery
Daily life for Regency Children
- Kensington Gardens
Playground of Queens and Princesses
- A Matter of Name
Allenham and Allerton... alliteration in Austen's works
- A Matter of Name
Allerton vs. Allenham
- A Visit to Stoneleigh Abbey
Jane Austen's "Great" inspiration
A Blaise of Glory? The real story behind Northanger Abbey's Blaize Castle.
- Down the Kennet and Avon Canal with Jane Austen
"...Last night we walked by the Canal..."
- The Cost of Keeping a Horse in Jane Austen's Day
Why Marianne could not Accept Willoughby's Gift
- Gigs, Cabriolets and Curricles
A look at light hung carriages
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