Historical Hussies

By Cheryl Bolen While living in London around 1820, Polish scholar Krystyn Lach-Szyrma wrote in his journal—later published in his na...

by Guest Author, Jenna Jaxon English Country Dance One of the standards in English ballrooms, known as early as 15th century is the c...

Folk music, created by ordinary people and often shaped by events in their lives, was handed down from one generation to another. Many ...

© Cheryl Bolen   (This article first appeared in A Covent Garden Gilflurt's Guide to Life.)   The Duke of Wellington and Napo...

by Donna Hatch www.donnahatch.com Since the subject of titles in Regency England seems to be both confusing and detailed, it bears...

by Donna Hatch www.donnahatch.com Ladies in Regency England had no real money of their own. Before they married, their fathers were i...

© Cheryl Bolen   For most of the Regency era, sailboats were the only way to cross the English Channel. These depended upon the kindnes...