IN the spring of 1725 a young gentleman of Lausanne, belonging to a Huguenot family who a generation earlier had found there a refuge from persecution, set forth on his travels. From England, where he ...
Two hundred and 50 years ago, Bath was the Hollywood of Britain. Today, this former trendsetter of Georgian England invites you to take a 90-minute train ride from London and sample its aristocratic ...
Bath was the Hollywood of Britain 250 years ago. Today, this former trendsetter of Georgian England invites you to take a 90-minute train ride from London and sample its aristocratic charms. The ...
Host Greg Jenner is joined by Prof Gretchen Gerzina and special guest Kwame Asante in Georgian England as they meet some of the leading figures of Black History. With communities thriving in London ...
If there was one thing the Georgians loved, it was the idea of love itself. The Georgian era, from the coronation of George I in 1714 to the death of George IV in 1830, saw a celebration of love and ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Joshua Reynolds, a schoolteacher’s son born in Plymouth on July 16 1723, brought huge ambition to British art, ...
Georgian England is remembered for its elegant architecture and regency refinement, but behind the facade Michael Portillo finds an age full of riots and political strife. 3/4. Show more We remember ...
Aug. 10 (UPI) --Growing old has never been easy, but new research suggests that for many the prospects of old age in Georgian England were especially grim. Suicides in 18th century England are mostly ...
THE wild adventures of Regency toffs and tarts in Bridgerton have entertained 63million viewers around the world. But real-life Georgian England was even more raucous than the show suggests. Please ...
An album has to offer something new to stand out in the crowded Christmas market, and this collection of festive music from Georgian England does just that. With one or two notable exceptions, such as ...