Paullett Golden

From fashionable Fops to athletic Corinthians, learn about some of the different types of gentlemen in the Georgian era.

The fashion of the 1790s transitioned from French to Grecian Revival, the precursor to Regency fashion but with more versatility of style.

This post explores the shift from the Rococo fashion to the Corinthian style of the turn of the century.

Our blog series on marriage has finally reached the wedding ceremony. Let the wedding bells toll!

If the bride has a dowry to offer, what does the gentleman have to offer? This post explores the contents of marriage settlements.

This post explores visiting card and social calling etiquette.

This post discusses the techniques and arc of flash fiction writing.

Is Viscount Lovely titled or heir apparent? Let's explore courtesy titles!

My first protects from wind and my second from earth, while my whole cures boredom of mind. How familiar are you with 18th century charades?

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

One cannot be both gentleman and scholar. A brief look at university life during the 18th century.

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

Good golly, Miss Molly! Would it shock you to learn there was a vibrant gay culture in the 18th century?

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

In this research section, we'll explore the holiday traditions during December celebrated during the Georgian era.

Did someone say trick or treat? Let's explore the autumn traditions and customs during the Georgian era.

This research section explores the newspapers of the 18th and early 19th century.

Many of our heroes are aristocrats, but have you ever wondered at the difference between the titles and duties?

Writing was a popular pastime in the 18th century, not only for novels but also for journals and letters.

For this research discussion, I'd like to focus on celebrating Black lives in the late 18th and early 19th century England.