Jane's Contemporaries

The Journal of Eveline Helm, Part Five - At the Assembly Rooms, at last!

Dear Reader, I hope that this journal of my time in Bath should prove to be helpful to you. In reading it may you be spared the numerous faux pas and embarrassments that I was not. I truly feel th...

Richard "Beau" Nash: The Original Beau

That the elder ladies and children be contented with a second bench at the ball, as being past or not come to perfection. --Rule VIII of Nash’s Rules by General Consent Determined   Richard ‘Bea...