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"https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/05/27/guest-post-by-jo-willett-sarah-siddons-the-first-celebrity-actress/", "published_at": "2024-05-27T11:00:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-9dfe-7046-b24c-1f6ebc92af5e", "title": "Oddities and Absurdities", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/05/20/oddities-and-absurdities/", "published_at": "2024-05-20T07:00:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-9dfe-7046-b24c-1f6ebcd07b5c", "title": "Guest post by Jim Symington – An early Georgian Irish/French connection", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/05/13/guest-post-by-jim-symington-an-early-georgian-irish-french-connection/", "published_at": "2024-05-13T07:15:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-9dfe-7046-b24c-1f6ebda00069", "title": "Accidently digging up skeletons", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/05/06/accidently-digging-up-skeletons/", "published_at": "2024-05-06T10:00:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-9dfe-7046-b24c-1f6ebe55d396", "title": "Thomas Clark, Eccentric Entrepreneur and multimillionaire", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/04/29/thomas-clark-eccentric-entrepreneur-and-multimillionaire/", "published_at": "2024-04-29T08:00:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-9dfe-7046-b24c-1f6ebf047a9f", "title": "The Operatic Life of Nancy Storace, Guest post by Elaine Thornton", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/04/22/the-operatic-life-of-nancy-storace-guest-post-by-elaine-thornton/", "published_at": "2024-04-22T16:00:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-6310-70c1-b7f5-7656868602c1", "title": "Wearing the white sheet – Act of Penance", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/04/15/wearing-the-white-sheet-act-of-penance/", "published_at": "2024-04-15T07:00:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-6310-70c1-b7f5-76568768e996", "title": "18th century umbrellas", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/03/25/18th-century-umbrellas/", "published_at": "2024-03-25T15:00:41+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-6310-70c1-b7f5-7656879ff152", "title": "A duel – Arthur Annesley Powell v Lord Falkland", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/03/18/a-duel-arthur-annesley-powell-v-lord-falkland/", "published_at": "2024-03-18T08:00:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-6310-70c1-b7f5-76568818ad19", "title": "Guest post by Lynda O’Keeffe – A Curious Herbal Elizabeth Blackwell’s Pioneering Masterpiece of Botanical Art", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/03/08/guest-post-by-lynda-okeeffe-a-curious-herbal-elizabeth-blackwells-pioneering-masterpiece-of-botanical-art/", "published_at": "2024-03-08T06:45:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-6310-70c1-b7f5-765688529cb0", "title": "Guest post by Jim Symington – Catherine Clements and Selina Diana Catherine Milner", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/03/04/guest-post-by-jim-symington-catherine-clements-and-selina-diana-catherine-milner/", "published_at": "2024-03-04T07:30:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-6310-70c1-b7f5-7656885d883c", "title": "Princess Poniatowski’s visit to England, 1767", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/02/26/princess-poniatowskis-visit-to-england-1767/", "published_at": "2024-02-26T07:00:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-6310-70c1-b7f5-765688c7e07a", "title": "Preserving the Memory of Midshipman Richard Sutherland Dale", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/02/22/preserving-the-memory-of-midshipman-richard-sutherland-dale/", "published_at": "2024-02-22T07:30:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-6310-70c1-b7f5-76568969bcca", "title": "John Macdonald and the ‘Queen of Scots soup’", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/02/12/john-macdonald-and-the-queen-of-scots-soup/", "published_at": "2024-02-12T08:15:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-6310-70c1-b7f5-765689fb71e2", "title": "Guest post by Roderick Tulloch – Cosmo Alexander, painter and Jacobite soldier (1724-1772)", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/02/05/guest-post-by-roderick-tulloch-cosmo-alexander-painter-and-jacobite-soldier-1724-1772/", "published_at": "2024-02-05T08:45:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-6310-70c1-b7f5-76568a86b64b", "title": "Forgotten in life, the desperately sad tale of Benjamin Surr (1784-1820)", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/01/29/forgotten-in-life-the-desperately-sad-tale-of-benjamin-surr-1784-1820/", "published_at": "2024-01-29T08:00:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9df0-70ac-9e3d-24ea8018f7cd", "title": "Guest post by Elaine Thornton, ‘The Countess and the Cello Player’", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/01/22/guest-post-elaine/", "published_at": "2024-01-22T09:00:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9df0-70ac-9e3d-24ea80401571", "title": "What is the connection between Exeter ‘Change and The Crescent, Buxton, Derbyshire?", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/01/15/what-is-the-connection-between-exeter-change-and-the-crescent-buxton-derbyshire/", "published_at": "2024-01-15T07:45:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9df0-70ac-9e3d-24ea80a63654", "title": "The 1820’s ‘Swell Mob’", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2024/01/08/the-1820s-swell-mob/", "published_at": "2024-01-08T09:30:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9df0-70ac-9e3d-24ea80f50757", "title": "Guest post by Dr Paul Main – The Story of the Hotwell at Bristol", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/12/18/guest-post-by-dr-paul-main-the-story-of-the-hotwell-at-bristol/", "published_at": "2023-12-18T08:00:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9df0-70ac-9e3d-24ea819374b0", "title": "The cost of sending your child to school in the early 1800s", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/12/11/the-cost-of-sending-your-child-to-school-in-the-early-1800s/", "published_at": "2023-12-11T09:30:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9df0-70ac-9e3d-24ea81d12dc9", "title": "Vagabonds in late Georgian London", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/12/04/vagabonds-in-late-georgian-london/", "published_at": "2023-12-04T08:30:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9df0-70ac-9e3d-24ea823bebca", "title": "Elizabeth Randles, child prodigy (c1800-1829)", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/11/27/elizabeth-randles-child-prodigy-c1800-1829/", "published_at": "2023-11-27T09:15:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9df0-70ac-9e3d-24ea83363dbc", "title": "Transportation to Australia of convict, Sarah Murden", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/11/19/transportation-to-australia-of-convict-sarah-murden/", "published_at": "2023-11-19T08:45:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9df0-70ac-9e3d-24ea83a5a14a", "title": "The perilous role of the Georgian Firefighter", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/11/13/the-perilous-role-of-the-georgian-firefighter/", "published_at": "2023-11-13T08:00:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9df0-70ac-9e3d-24ea84a13d5e", "title": "Guest post by Elaine Thornton – Riotous Nights at the Theatre", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/11/06/guest-post-by-elaine-thornton-riotous-nights-at-the-theatre/", "published_at": "2023-11-06T07:00:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-ef83-7275-95bf-537af1b07319", "title": "Two Women, One Infant, but which was the mother?", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/10/30/two-women-one-infant-but-which-was-the-mother/", "published_at": "2023-10-30T08:00:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-ef83-7275-95bf-537af29da8fa", "title": "The tragic tale of the Fraine family", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/10/23/the-tragic-tale-of-the-fraine-family/", "published_at": "2023-10-23T07:30:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-ef83-7275-95bf-537af37d5b45", "title": "Guest post – Muzio Clementi: composer, performer and piano manufacturer, by R.M.Healey", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/10/16/guest-post-muzio-clementi-composer-performer-and-piano-manufacturer-by-r-m-healey/", "published_at": "2023-10-16T07:00:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-ef83-7275-95bf-537af46fa9fd", "title": "The role of a pew-opener", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/10/09/the-role-of-a-pew-opener/", "published_at": "2023-10-09T07:00:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-ef83-7275-95bf-537af479cac7", "title": "Sir Joseph Banks voyage, guest post by Christopher Maryle", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/10/02/sir-joseph-banks-voyage-guest-post-by-christopher-maryle/", "published_at": "2023-10-02T14:15:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-ef83-7275-95bf-537af5061790", "title": "Coronation of George III – guest post by R M Healey", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/09/18/coronation-of-george-iii-guest-post-by-r-m-healey/", "published_at": "2023-09-18T07:00:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-ef83-7275-95bf-537af5cbe54b", "title": "Elopement Scandal at Leamington Spa!", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/09/11/elopement-scandal-at-leamington-spa/", "published_at": "2023-09-11T07:00:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-ef83-7275-95bf-537af5e8c4b7", "title": "Guest post by Bibi Cox O’Brien – ‘To Myself’: Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire’s newly discovered poem", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/09/04/guest-post-by-bibi-cox-obrien-to-myself-georgiana-duchess-of-devonshires-newly-discovered-poem/", "published_at": "2023-09-04T06:15:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-ef83-7275-95bf-537af6c03284", "title": "Confinement during the Georgian era, guest post by Jessica Cox", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/06/12/confinement-during-the-georgian-era-guest-post-by-jessica-cox/", "published_at": "2023-06-12T05:00:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-ef83-7275-95bf-537af6ec2cab", "title": "Marylebone Gardens and the Trusler Family", "url": "https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2023/06/05/marylebone-gardens-and-the-trusler-family/", "published_at": "2023-06-05T07:30:39+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

Guest post by Morgan Blake – ‘Regency Letter Writing: An Art and History of Jane Austen’s England’original ↗
21 Sept 2026
Guest Post : Charles James Fox and the West Indian Heiressoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
How a 1672 tragedy may have influenced the raising of Dido Elizabeth Belleoriginal ↗
6 Jul 2026
Guest post – Casting a little light upon William Williams of Norwich (fl. 1758 to 1797)original ↗
22 Jun 2026
Clifton Parish Lower churchyard, also referred to as ‘The Strangers Burial Ground’original ↗
8 Jun 2026
Phoebe Hessel: Brighton’s 108-Year-Old Soldieroriginal ↗
25 May 2026
Guest post by R M Healey – John Spencer Smith: an English gentleman on the make in late eighteenth century Constantinople – Part 2original ↗
11 May 2026
Guest post by R M Healey – John Spencer Smith: an English gentleman on the make in late eighteenth century Constantinopleoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2026
Guest post by Jennie Goutet – 18th century Spa : the Café de l’Europeoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2026
A Prison Romance – Guest Post by Elaine Thorntonoriginal ↗
30 Mar 2026
The fashion for Spring 1826 featuring Urling’s laceoriginal ↗
16 Mar 2026
The Tragic Fate of Sarah Arrowsmith: The Pitchfork Poisoningoriginal ↗
2 Mar 2026
The Madness of Margaret Nicholson – Guest post by Elaine Thorntonoriginal ↗
16 Feb 2026
Maria Theresa Phipoe – ‘Dead Men Tell No Tales’original ↗
2 Feb 2026
A Failed Attempt to Bring the Metric System to the US by Dr Judith E Pearsonoriginal ↗
19 Jan 2026
How did employers recruit their servants in the 18th century?original ↗
5 Jan 2026

2025

Dido Elizabeth Belle and the ‘downstairs’ employees at Kenwood House, Hampsteadoriginal ↗
1 Dec 2025
Who was Sir James Mansfield?original ↗
24 Nov 2025
Guest Post by Elaine Thornton – Master Betty, Child Star of the Georgian Theatreoriginal ↗
17 Nov 2025
Samuel Wild Mitchell – Filicide, December 1804original ↗
10 Nov 2025
Guest post by Dr Paul Main – Lieutenant General Sir William Draper and his Memorial Monumentsoriginal ↗
3 Nov 2025
An Explosion in Portsmouth, Hampshire, 1809original ↗
27 Oct 2025
Guest post – Two Georgian childhoods: Eleanor Carne, the sitter, and Thomas Lawrence, the artistoriginal ↗
20 Oct 2025
Ann Moore, (imposter) – the fasting woman of Tutbury (c1761-1825)original ↗
13 Oct 2025
The colour purple in the Georgian eraoriginal ↗
6 Oct 2025
Guest post by Judy Pearson – How Mount Vernon, Virginia got its Nameoriginal ↗
29 Sept 2025
Depilation for women in 1700soriginal ↗
22 Sept 2025
Guest post by Nick Bromley ‘Cakes and Ale: Mr Robert Baddeley and his Twelfth Night Cakesoriginal ↗
15 Sept 2025
Marianne Baillie (1788-1831) – poet and travel writeroriginal ↗
8 Sept 2025
Guest post by Lynda O’Keeffe – ‘John and Adelaide, Father and Daughter, Authors and Poets’original ↗
1 Sept 2025
The Beautiful Mrs Grahamoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2025
Guest post ‘A doctor and his patients in late Georgian Pembroke’ by R. M. Healeyoriginal ↗
24 Mar 2025
Guest post by Dr Graham Cope – The Grand Old Duke of York and the Mary Clarke affairoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2025
James Atkinson, Regency Perfumeroriginal ↗
10 Mar 2025
The latest fashions for March 1825original ↗
3 Mar 2025
The Romantic Poets in Bristol by Dr Paul Mainoriginal ↗
24 Feb 2025
Turtle Feasts in the 18th centuryoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2025
Guest post by Rosalind Freeborn – ‘Prince George and Master Frederick’original ↗
10 Feb 2025
Degrees of separation between Jane Austen and Dido Elizabeth Belleoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2025
The Phillipps Family of Vauxhall and its contribution to late Georgian horticulture. Part 2original ↗
27 Jan 2025
The Phillipps Family of Vauxhall and its contribution to late Georgian horticultureoriginal ↗
20 Jan 2025
Guest post by Judy Pearson – A Dead Captain and a Sunken Ship: The Fates of Sir Jacob Wheate and HMS Cerberus in Bermudaoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2025
Servants wages in the late Georgian Eraoriginal ↗
6 Jan 2025

2024

The Lincolnshire Ox by George Stubbsoriginal ↗
16 Dec 2024
John Smart, miniaturist 1741-1811original ↗
9 Dec 2024
Sir John Pryce and his Wives. Guest post by Elaine Thorntonoriginal ↗
2 Dec 2024
18th century stationery trade cardsoriginal ↗
25 Nov 2024
Guest post by Roderick Tulloch – Jacobite Ringsoriginal ↗
18 Nov 2024
An impact of the Vagrancy Act of 1824original ↗
11 Nov 2024
Bonfire night 1824original ↗
4 Nov 2024
Royal dentist Charles Dumergue, Sir Walter Scott and the Nicolson sistersoriginal ↗
28 Oct 2024
The Morse and Cator Familiesoriginal ↗
21 Oct 2024
The tragic life of a clandestine marriage minister – Alexander Keithoriginal ↗
14 Oct 2024
The Hatter and the Harpistoriginal ↗
7 Oct 2024
Who was Rodney? – Guest article by Dr Paul Mainoriginal ↗
30 Sept 2024
18th century autumn piesoriginal ↗
23 Sept 2024
The women behind 18th century condom makingoriginal ↗
16 Sept 2024
Billy Butterworth, The Oldham Hermitoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2024
The Fashions of September 1824original ↗
2 Sept 2024
The Complexities of the Duff Family – from enslavement to aristocracyoriginal ↗
1 Jul 2024
Fine Dining: Etiquette at the Georgian Tableoriginal ↗
24 Jun 2024
A Georgian murder in the village of Arrington, Cambridgeshireoriginal ↗
17 Jun 2024
Guest post by Sam Mee – Georgian rings explainedoriginal ↗
10 Jun 2024
John Baptiste Gilbert hairdresser to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshireoriginal ↗
3 Jun 2024
Guest Post by Jo Willett – Sarah Siddons the first celebrity actressoriginal ↗
27 May 2024
Oddities and Absurditiesoriginal ↗
20 May 2024
Guest post by Jim Symington – An early Georgian Irish/French connectionoriginal ↗
13 May 2024
Accidently digging up skeletonsoriginal ↗
6 May 2024
Thomas Clark, Eccentric Entrepreneur and multimillionaireoriginal ↗
29 Apr 2024
The Operatic Life of Nancy Storace, Guest post by Elaine Thorntonoriginal ↗
22 Apr 2024
Wearing the white sheet – Act of Penanceoriginal ↗
15 Apr 2024
18th century umbrellasoriginal ↗
25 Mar 2024
A duel – Arthur Annesley Powell v Lord Falklandoriginal ↗
18 Mar 2024
Guest post by Lynda O’Keeffe – A Curious Herbal Elizabeth Blackwell’s Pioneering Masterpiece of Botanical Artoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2024
Guest post by Jim Symington – Catherine Clements and Selina Diana Catherine Milneroriginal ↗
4 Mar 2024
Princess Poniatowski’s visit to England, 1767original ↗
26 Feb 2024
Preserving the Memory of Midshipman Richard Sutherland Daleoriginal ↗
22 Feb 2024
John Macdonald and the ‘Queen of Scots soup’original ↗
12 Feb 2024
Guest post by Roderick Tulloch – Cosmo Alexander, painter and Jacobite soldier (1724-1772)original ↗
5 Feb 2024
Forgotten in life, the desperately sad tale of Benjamin Surr (1784-1820)original ↗
29 Jan 2024
Guest post by Elaine Thornton, ‘The Countess and the Cello Player’original ↗
22 Jan 2024
What is the connection between Exeter ‘Change and The Crescent, Buxton, Derbyshire?original ↗
15 Jan 2024
The 1820’s ‘Swell Mob’original ↗
8 Jan 2024

2023

Guest post by Dr Paul Main – The Story of the Hotwell at Bristoloriginal ↗
18 Dec 2023
The cost of sending your child to school in the early 1800soriginal ↗
11 Dec 2023
Vagabonds in late Georgian Londonoriginal ↗
4 Dec 2023
Elizabeth Randles, child prodigy (c1800-1829)original ↗
27 Nov 2023
Transportation to Australia of convict, Sarah Murdenoriginal ↗
19 Nov 2023
The perilous role of the Georgian Firefighteroriginal ↗
13 Nov 2023
Guest post by Elaine Thornton – Riotous Nights at the Theatreoriginal ↗
6 Nov 2023
Two Women, One Infant, but which was the mother?original ↗
30 Oct 2023
The tragic tale of the Fraine familyoriginal ↗
23 Oct 2023
Guest post – Muzio Clementi: composer, performer and piano manufacturer, by R.M.Healeyoriginal ↗
16 Oct 2023
The role of a pew-openeroriginal ↗
9 Oct 2023
Sir Joseph Banks voyage, guest post by Christopher Maryleoriginal ↗
2 Oct 2023
Coronation of George III – guest post by R M Healeyoriginal ↗
18 Sept 2023
Elopement Scandal at Leamington Spa!original ↗
11 Sept 2023
Guest post by Bibi Cox O’Brien – ‘To Myself’: Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire’s newly discovered poemoriginal ↗
4 Sept 2023
Confinement during the Georgian era, guest post by Jessica Coxoriginal ↗
12 Jun 2023
Marylebone Gardens and the Trusler Familyoriginal ↗
5 Jun 2023
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