Regency Living

How To Have A Regency Easter

Blog editor Ellen discusses what Easter might have looked like for our own Jane Austen.

The Rise of The Regency

With Bridgerton and ITV's adaptation of Austen’s unfinished last novel Sanditon, creating more waves than the fictional town, it seems that Regency is coming out as the new belle of the ball. Duri...

The Georgian Practice of Sea Bathing

How did Regency women manage to go bathing?

Love, Romance and Courtship

Following on from our discussion earlier on in the week about the harp-lute, we thought it interesting to consider an etching by caricaturist James Gillray, titled Harmony Before Matrimony, which ...

The King of Clubs

Clubs and Gaming Houses in Regency London

Parlour Games

Before electricity, television and the internet, parlour games were a popular form of entertainment to put boredom at bay during the short days and long, dark evenings of winter. For those who cou...

Elopement: from your mother’s worst nightmare to the next big thing.

Whilst not the traditional Austen-themed wedding, an elopement is a fun opportunity for any Regency Rebel looking for something a bit different.

Host a Regency Tea Party

An excerpt from our own Jane Austen cookbook

Fine Herbes in April: Adding Flavor to your Pot

one way of adding delicate, fresh flavor to Georgian cooking

Tea Time: A history

The Origins of "High Tea"!

Sailor’s Valentines: A gift of Love

Joe Elder explains the history behind 'Sailor's Valentines'.

Setting Your Table

Arranging your table for dinner