Wednesday, November 4, 2020

An Unlikely Sport for Gentlemen: Boxing in the Regency Era by Jenna Jaxon

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When thinking of gentleman-like sports of the Regency era, one may immediately think of shooting, hunting, riding, racing as being cultured ...
Wednesday, October 7, 2020

The Tradition of the Stirrup Cup by Jenna Jaxon

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I don’t know when I first heard of stirrup cups, but while writing my WIP recently, I added the tradition into a scene where riders were ab...
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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Eighteenth Century Fashion Statements: The Macaroni by Jenna Jaxon

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Fashion trends have been ongoing since the beginning of time and one of the more interesting ones in the 18th century was the Macaroni. You...
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Thursday, August 6, 2020

English Afternoon Tea

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Photo by  Chelsea Audibert  on  Unsplash By Regency Romance Author Donna Hatch www.donnahatch.com Nothing is more quintessentially Br...
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Wednesday, August 5, 2020

To Dye For: Hair Dye in the 18th Century by Jenna Jaxon

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Hair dye seems to be one of the most common place attempts at beauty and has been so for thousands of years. The ancient Egyptians tinkered...
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Friday, July 3, 2020

Bow Street Runners

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by Donna Hatch Next to Robin Hood’s Merry Men, few other groups inspire images of mystery and intrigue quite as well as Bow Street Runne...
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Breakfast in the 18th Century by Jenna Jaxon

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I’ve recently discovered a YouTube Channel called 18th Century Cooking with John Townsend and have become fascinated with cooking from the C...
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