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The Adelphi Hotel, Saratoga Springs, Part I 2 comments

Denise Eagan wrote 5 days ago: I’ve written blogs about Saratoga Springs, New York before as one of the 19th century hot spot … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

"Desperate Romantics" coming soon to BBC2

Lady Ashley wrote 1 week ago: More information and new promo photos has been released for BBC 2’s new drama, Desperate Roman … more →

Tags: News

Traveling in the mid-nineteenth century10 comments

Susan Macatee wrote 1 week ago: The summer travel season has arrived, so I thought it would be fun to post a series of suggestions f … more →

Tags: Travel

Victorian mistresses6 comments

Isabel Roman wrote 1 week ago: Madam Pompadour, we all know her name, she’s the famous or infamous mistress of Louis XIV the Sun Ki … more →

Tags: Isabel Roman, Royalty, victorian novels, Victorian women at work, Victoriana, Mistresses, Victorian

Window Views ~ Heritage Square32 comments

Ellen wrote 3 weeks ago: The windows I’m sharing today are from the Hale House at Heritage Square in Los Angeles. The b … more →

Tags: window views, Architecture, Los Angeles, Historical Site, Heritage Square, Preservation

Cranford Season 21 comment

Lady Ashley wrote 1 month ago: For some reason or other, Cranford was one of those dramas I paid little heed to. It was born before … more →

Tags: News, BBC, cranford, Judi Dench

Old English Costumes: The Talbot Hughes Collection at the V&A3 comments

Vic wrote 1 month ago: Sewing Victory, Talbot Hughes, 1900 Talbot Hughes was a painter of romanticized genre and historical … more →

Tags: Fashions, Jane Austen, jane austen's world, Regency Life, regency style, Regency World, costume collection, Regency Fashion, Talbot Hughes

Let's talk flowers1 comment

Catch the Moment wrote 1 month ago: Flowers have taken on a significant role in ceremonies at least since the time of the ancient Egypti … more →

Tags: Events, Florists, Weddings, CATERING, Flowers, giving flowers, symbolism, floral arrangements, floral bouquets

Regency Mourning3 comments

Vic wrote 1 month ago: Belle Assemblee Morning Dress, 1818 Outward manifestations of grief have changed in mourning rituals … more →

Tags: Fashions, Jane Austen, Regency Etiquette, Regency Life, regency period, regency style, 19th century mourning fashions, Victorian Mourning

Bundy Museum Visit

homeofhearts wrote 1 month ago: The Bundy Museum is a local museum that is filled with all sorts of historical artifacts from variou … more →

Tags: Homeschooling, Community, Arts, Waldorf, Pictures], Exotic, Field Trip, Binghamton NY, bundy museum

Collection find - Indian Clubs

popecountymuseum wrote 1 month ago: Indian Clubs This pair of Indian Clubs was donated by the Josie Flaten family. They were used as han … more →

Tags: indian clubs, Museum Collection, sports equipment

Bram Stoker in Real Time1 comment

fleance7 wrote 1 month ago: Image by Mooph via Flickr Here’s a novel idea: Bram Stoker’s Dracula is the story of a vampir … more →

Tags: Books, blogs, Arts, Dracula, Bram Stoker, transylvania, freakonomics

A Breathe of Spring (3)

paripl110707 wrote 1 month ago: Offer stately lilylike amaryllis the companionship of a compatibly colored low-grower, such as thes … more →

Tags: Colored Low-grower, Heavy Stem, Pot Mix, Unusual Way, Lilylike, Amaryllis, Low-grower, Sweet Primerose, Top-heavy Stem

Little Dorrit's Conclusion3 comments

Lady Ashley wrote 2 months ago:  Sunday saw the conclusion ofLittle Dorrit on PBS Masterpiece—and what a conclusion it was. F … more →

Tags: Reviews, Dickens's Works, Masterpiece Classic, little dorrit, Andrew Davies

Little Dorrit and Bankruptcy: PBS Masterpiece Classic20 comments

Vic wrote 2 months ago: Society was aware of Mr and Mrs Merdle. Society had said ‘Let us license them; let us know the … more →

Tags: Jane Austen, Masterpiece Classic, Movie Review, PBS Movie Adaptation, Regency World, Anton Lesser, Arthur Clennam, bernard madoff, Charles Dickens

CHANGING URBAN LANDSCAPES: Coltea Boulevard in Bucharest 100 years on

Valentin Mandache wrote 2 months ago: The end of the 19thcentury saw the radical urban transformation of Bucharest urban landscape under t … more →

Tags: Architectural heritage, Bucharest, Architecture, Bucuresti, building boom, History, identity, istorie, La Belle Epoque

Etiquette - Class With the Countess5 comments

John H. Gohde wrote 2 months ago: It is no accident that LuAnn de Lesseps equates being a Countess with class, while everyone else thi … more →

Tags: John H Gohde, American Royalty, Britney Spears, class with the countess, Countess, Countess Luann de Lesseps, Etiquette, Kirsten Dunst, luann de lesseps

"Jack the Ripper"1 comment

Melanie Ho Ken | Makeup Artist wrote 2 months ago: Date: October 21, 2007 Location: Blanche Macdonald Centre, Vancouver Model: Andrew Rogers Makeup … more →

Tags: Special Effects, jack the ripper, Vancouver, blanche macdonald, andrew lloyd webber, Phantom, MICHAEL JACKSON, Thriller, Duran Duran

Little Dorrit Parts 2 & 3

Lady Ashley wrote 2 months ago: The intricate plot of Little Dorrit is becoming progressively more complicated with each episode, l … more →

Tags: Reviews, Dickens's Works, Masterpiece Classic, little dorrit


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