Austen’s World Wrap Up. December 24, 2015

Looks What’s Brewing in the Regency

Happy (belated) National Tea DayYesterday was National Tea Day, and it of course got me looking at period tea resources. One of the things I found was a small pamphlet from 1785 called The Tea Purchaser’s Guide; or the Lady and Gentleman’s Tea Table … Continue reading →Celebrating Jane Austen’s BirthdayJane Austen was born on a bitterly cold night on December 16, 1775. Little is known about birthday celebrations on one’s natal day during the Regency era. Jane makes no mention of them, as far as I know, in her letters and novels. Please correct me if I am wrong. Common sense tells us that […]

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Originally posted 2015-12-24 06:20:56.

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