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Currently Reading…The Duchess by Amanda Foreman
So yes, I’m reading two books at once which can be confusing except the the subjects of both (Marie Antoinette and Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire) are so similar that it makes the whole preces… more →
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Around London - Chiswick House furnishings; Miniature German Bibles; free buses to Isabella Plantation; and, marking the 50th anniversary of the Profumo Affair...
wrote 2 weeks ago: • A collection of furniture originally belonging to the 5th Duke of Devonshire and his wife, Georgia … more →
Creative Choices
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wrote 1 month ago: The thing about collecting is you have those pulse racing moment… I found THIS, as happened wh … more →
Chiswick House: quintessentially Georgian
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wrote 5 months ago: Chiswick House (the Brits pronounce as Chiz-ick) is today located in suburban London, but when it wa … more →
Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey
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wrote 6 months ago: If there was one attribute the Villiers family had in abundance it was – how can I put this … more →
La Bella Libertà: 'Dearest Bess'
wrote 9 months ago: Ann Radcliffe’s Mysteries of Udolpho, published in 1794, captivated the British reading public – par … more →
Lost London - Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens
wrote 1 year ago: First laid out in the mid 17th century, Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, on the east bank of the Thames ju … more →
Inspiring Music: The Duchess
wrote 1 year ago: Greetings! Music is one of the best ways we have to support positive emotions and who we really are. … more →
Currently Reading...The Duchess by Amanda Foreman
wrote 1 year ago: So yes, I’m reading two books at once which can be confusing except the the subjects of both ( … more →
Focus on...Lady Mary Coke
wrote 1 year ago: Lady Mary Coke (nee Campbell) was born in 1727 and was the cousin of the famous Georgiana Spencer Ca … more →
One hundred thousand blessings from Georgiana to her descendent...Princess Beatrice
wrote 2 years ago: Georgiana's Feathers Princess Beatrice’s Famous Royal Wedding Hat (see video at bottom of … more →
Absolute plot spoiler for "The Duchess" and the life of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
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wrote 2 years ago: The Duchess of Devonshire and her Child by Sir Joshua Reynolds Did the movie “The Duchess … more →
Austen Tattler: News and Gossip on the Net: Issue No 10
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wrote 3 years ago: “All that she wants is gossip, and she only likes me now because I supply it.” Marianne … more →
Life Mask by Emma Donoghue
wrote 4 years ago: This book is a fictionalized story of three interesting real-life Londoners from the period 1787 to … more →
The Sylph (European Classics)
wrote 4 years ago: This ranging epistolary novel follows Julia Grenville, a Welsh beauty who knows little of the world … more →
Welcome to the eighteenth century
wrote 4 years ago: If you like costume drama, “The Duchess”, with Keira Knightley as Georgiana, Duchess of … more →
"The Duchess" - A Review
wrote 4 years ago: Keira Knighley portrays Georgiana Cavendish, the Duchess of Devonshire, in a new film by Paramount V … more →
Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman
wrote 5 years ago: Keira Knightley determined my next reading choice, which is as it should be. In fact, I wish that sh … more →
