Health, Wellness, & Science

Eating Habits of the Georgians: Regency Meals from Breakfast to Supper

Follow Mr. Darcy for a day on a foodie journey of what our Georgian and Regency era heroes and heroines ate.

14 min read

When it comes to dinner parties, are you familiar with the difference between dinner served à la française and served à la russe?

24 min read

How do you take your tea? Seriously. Tea became an important cultural element in the 18th century.

12 min read

What might a hero's cologne have smelled like during the Georgian Era? Were perfumes subtle or overpowering? Let's talk about perfume!

3 min read

Splish Splash, We're Takin' A Bath! Let's talk bathing, teeth cleaning, and body hair in the Georgian Era.

19 min read

Should a gentleman invite me for a row on the lake, I shall reply with an enthusiastic, albeit respectable, affirmative.

4 min read

Shall we toast to disabled veterans? A look at masculinity, war injuries, and Georgian-era wheelchairs.

6 min read

Did you know that horses are used for physical therapy, mental health, and rehabilitation?

2 min read

When herbs were the best available medicine, how did midwives treat patients?

3 min read

Where might you go if you you needed a smallpox inoculation?

3 min read

Before hospital births, what was a mother-to-be to do?

3 min read