tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3330915800288081742024-03-17T20:03:51.726-07:00The Regency Blog of Lesley-Anne McLeodA blog about the places, people & manners of the Regency era in England; period illustrations, newspaper clippings & moreLesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.comBlogger354125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-78112556339904651402024-02-18T13:17:00.000-08:002024-02-18T13:17:34.673-08:00A tantalizing paragraph from the London Chronicle<p><!--[if !mso]>
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</p><p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;">On January the 4th, 1811 <i>The London Chronicle</i> printed the following news item:<br /></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7L6KsqdR5Vb6TK2pp89Z6GNwdd5TEQ4FV5Zm-7GuA_ifLIoYUV5GMBUA6Itz2hcI-kdeKCjOuo6Jp_fxM8xV9pdYWXHgYbDuBICI7-HdI9wFf2nNvK7cH4F7aZoc8gh1yBiZfTvp_9xqad4xs1yfsM7xP7qF_HwpNNqFfSkqsFnnM8Osh7aRC_vcBfQg/s298/Screenshot%202024-02-18%20145017.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="126" data-original-width="298" height="169" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7L6KsqdR5Vb6TK2pp89Z6GNwdd5TEQ4FV5Zm-7GuA_ifLIoYUV5GMBUA6Itz2hcI-kdeKCjOuo6Jp_fxM8xV9pdYWXHgYbDuBICI7-HdI9wFf2nNvK7cH4F7aZoc8gh1yBiZfTvp_9xqad4xs1yfsM7xP7qF_HwpNNqFfSkqsFnnM8Osh7aRC_vcBfQg/w400-h169/Screenshot%202024-02-18%20145017.jpg" width="400" /></a></p><p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;">This newspaper clipping
raises more questions than it answers:</p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><i>If she is in the
boxes, isn’t she a lady of some status, not just a ‘female’? </i></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><i>In 1811, a thirty
pound bank note is worth a substantial amount of money (over $100); where did she get it?</i></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><i>How well did</i><i> the lady know the 'dashing buck' and what was he doing at the lady’s lodgings the preceding evening?</i></p><p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><i>Where were her 'lodgings' and did she live alone? <br /></i></p><p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><i>With whom was she in
attendance at the theatre; what did her companions do when she raised the alarm?</i></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><i>How dramatic was the scene that the alarm caused and who took the supposed thief into custody? <br /></i></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><i>Could this have been a
revenge type of entrapment? Did she have a grudge against the 'buck'? <br /></i></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><i>If it was a false accusation, why did he
run?</i></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;">This short newspaper paragraph is a
gold mine for a writer. It offers a story line that could be taken in several
different directions.</p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;">Perhaps 'the female' is a lady of
easy virtue, in the box of a lover who has given her her <i><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">congée</span></i>.
Perhaps she was followed home or became acquainted with the 'dashing buck' the evening before, and she invited him in
because she liked his looks. Perhaps the thirty pounds had been a parting gift from
the lover. <br /></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;">Perhaps she was a partner
of the thief and the thirty pound note was ill-gotten gains. The dashing buck might have been double-crossing her, or,
visiting her lodgings with romance on his mind, he took the note without her
knowledge when he left after being rejected. </p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;">I am trying to think of a
scenario where she is a lady of the <i>ton</i>, and not having much success. She wouldn’t be in
‘lodgings’ without staff or protectors if she is a lady of status. She wouldn’t have
opened the door to the ‘dashing buck’ or invited him in. She wouldn’t leave thirty pound notes lying around.
And she wouldn’t risk making a scene at the theatre where questions would be
asked that she might not want to answer. <br /></p>
<p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;">I am not certain where I
would go with this story, but you can see why I like to read historical
newspapers!</p><p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"> 'Til next time,</p><p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"> Lesley-Anne</p><p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"> </p><p align="left" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;">The London Chronicle is available on Google Books <br /></p>
Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-68819312648788488342023-11-21T10:57:00.000-08:002023-11-21T10:57:42.399-08:00The Revels of Christmas -- and the place of Mistletoe in the celebrations<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Christmas
has always been a time of revelry and merriment. The degree of gaiety and
carousing seems to have varied by social class and, of course, economic circumstance.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Entertainments
for the upper classes seemed to include grand dinners, great balls, and
charitable giving. Little illustration is extant from these activities.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Among the
lower classes, uninhibited romps have been illustrated of the activities of
servants and retainers, generally around the fireplace, in a comfortable hall
or kitchen.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Mistletoe
is rarely mentioned in the activities of the upper classes, but it features
prominently in the illustrations of lower class gatherings. <br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZG-eHZIC04f5pynFQGm_Ytz_BJrOz1skRjLnRZgzEdxyXFFg2S2p4dHJm13bkoGloTmRnI3JwKy0xPIdkoGxTkQ4AUaEp80Rq5nlKz_Gkcr6K1yTpHa9BbGXqZO-ks3gHjrL7kytbESVxuxxFRZSiYbnaN6nt_lLqDxkauuNc5AYnb629uIRxAnNjPnE/s922/The%20Mistletoe%20from%20Popular%20Pastimes%201816%20PDF.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="766" data-original-width="922" height="333" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZG-eHZIC04f5pynFQGm_Ytz_BJrOz1skRjLnRZgzEdxyXFFg2S2p4dHJm13bkoGloTmRnI3JwKy0xPIdkoGxTkQ4AUaEp80Rq5nlKz_Gkcr6K1yTpHa9BbGXqZO-ks3gHjrL7kytbESVxuxxFRZSiYbnaN6nt_lLqDxkauuNc5AYnb629uIRxAnNjPnE/w400-h333/The%20Mistletoe%20from%20Popular%20Pastimes%201816%20PDF.JPG" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">from the book "Popular Pastimes" of 1816</span><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /> The following item from the <i>Oxford University and City Herald</i> - Saturday 06 December 1817 indicates that mistletoe was typically hung in kitchens.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF9atuRyx58E_BAygsDiH8I-IE2BDNR7-DZMWK8eGJx8F5LXAOoDMxjRjdxF226f4bd8cMz67GN8oHOfHvawbBVAY0lITWglWJ_9hgcsVS2641dUKtDku0ZcnyrGGJXt6pOlgn2RdNPHZ6ydQ-5OzwJ4dLOyHmwnEIGdBrA6hLa6tOrUcSp-I0rPNNQOk/s664/Oxford%20University%20and%20City%20Herald%20-%20Saturday%2006%20December%201817%20.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="376" data-original-width="664" height="226" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF9atuRyx58E_BAygsDiH8I-IE2BDNR7-DZMWK8eGJx8F5LXAOoDMxjRjdxF226f4bd8cMz67GN8oHOfHvawbBVAY0lITWglWJ_9hgcsVS2641dUKtDku0ZcnyrGGJXt6pOlgn2RdNPHZ6ydQ-5OzwJ4dLOyHmwnEIGdBrA6hLa6tOrUcSp-I0rPNNQOk/w400-h226/Oxford%20University%20and%20City%20Herald%20-%20Saturday%2006%20December%201817%20.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2YpeX4Fdjy5BKJ-FiIAzO1qdWgY-9osT6nkm0RiI2espiz0NepzheqgHMSHsn7kLaDqr6o7olhyphenhyphenX0exp_RBEWTO9wfbvYuogT7wkDSRCjv7otQlA511e-J2hhnpJroKoJOEqVNwgNL9KMYl_2vJjmi2uH40Q-p9Fhan_As6RDc0cvF0ppJqtXiWue_XI/s860/2014%20-%20Kissing%20Under%20the%20Mistletoe%201800.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="628" data-original-width="860" height="293" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2YpeX4Fdjy5BKJ-FiIAzO1qdWgY-9osT6nkm0RiI2espiz0NepzheqgHMSHsn7kLaDqr6o7olhyphenhyphenX0exp_RBEWTO9wfbvYuogT7wkDSRCjv7otQlA511e-J2hhnpJroKoJOEqVNwgNL9KMYl_2vJjmi2uH40Q-p9Fhan_As6RDc0cvF0ppJqtXiWue_XI/w400-h293/2014%20-%20Kissing%20Under%20the%20Mistletoe%201800.JPG" width="400" /></a></div>The above picture, published in 1800, shows yet another kitchen with a mistletoe bough.<p></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal">There was a fear that there might be a mistletoe shortage in Bath in 1818.<span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><br /></span></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS1epspZ4q2xQaBUreeYBu_mR3AXz_7w5VYmzn7bKyQ_MHwZWObCw7dc6l091gAGid1D2r6afRyqYN8dg1As3pPICPA-rKmLsGKOFx8Dl19gYL41Y6ur8Soq3MEPR8NxzncMqXr3FE1QeDuiMKezUhqVJE0ITdzO07IME6x_oM-e-qje6mkFDfd_Zs5vI/s369/Bath%20Chronicle%20and%20Weekly%20Gazette%20-%20Thursday%2024%20December%201818%20.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="61" data-original-width="369" height="66" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS1epspZ4q2xQaBUreeYBu_mR3AXz_7w5VYmzn7bKyQ_MHwZWObCw7dc6l091gAGid1D2r6afRyqYN8dg1As3pPICPA-rKmLsGKOFx8Dl19gYL41Y6ur8Soq3MEPR8NxzncMqXr3FE1QeDuiMKezUhqVJE0ITdzO07IME6x_oM-e-qje6mkFDfd_Zs5vI/w400-h66/Bath%20Chronicle%20and%20Weekly%20Gazette%20-%20Thursday%2024%20December%201818%20.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette - Thursday 24 December 1818 </span><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><p></p><p>The final statement on mistletoe's place in Christmas celebrations must go to Washington Irving. His "Old Christmas" with its illustrations by Randolph Caldecott is the quintessential commentary on the Regency Christmas, although it was written in about 1875.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjImzallxeFcWjzF4GLXyvexntyezdCCE-V0LI1Kom5XTV6HwQ12qH1mV5NYK_mM7ds2W5o9vAC_ZgsmKzEKl5vvu0ntRmQIBRo4Rvje516H_dDkzwaM1T_Jz0vDihKoPgPXEnMcigKBX40_VG5BFbNisI3fVvkYtDBTy96Pb_dgqpl3lwVBoSr7SeIdOw/s696/Old%20Christmas%20Washington%20Irving.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="696" data-original-width="365" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjImzallxeFcWjzF4GLXyvexntyezdCCE-V0LI1Kom5XTV6HwQ12qH1mV5NYK_mM7ds2W5o9vAC_ZgsmKzEKl5vvu0ntRmQIBRo4Rvje516H_dDkzwaM1T_Jz0vDihKoPgPXEnMcigKBX40_VG5BFbNisI3fVvkYtDBTy96Pb_dgqpl3lwVBoSr7SeIdOw/w336-h640/Old%20Christmas%20Washington%20Irving.jpg" width="336" /></a></div><br /> The note to the illustration is particularly telling...<p></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCImCWsTqYKDkpKFBHJBMRjcAiGU28JoMtY3SbVNJa3gPk-ahN4pGphfcVq4LRLqHRFdvFMB5-5QZgbM0BmkPMtkoxPY25eEai3YdXI7SZVHQTbqAn79XZT0tMUEN7NH1CeouJOjYrozy_k_qiXD9z9zdzPBKxhk_XKIVcxzZTNdLDr7yWqI13IG0DMzk/s365/Old%20Christmas.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="95" data-original-width="365" height="104" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCImCWsTqYKDkpKFBHJBMRjcAiGU28JoMtY3SbVNJa3gPk-ahN4pGphfcVq4LRLqHRFdvFMB5-5QZgbM0BmkPMtkoxPY25eEai3YdXI7SZVHQTbqAn79XZT0tMUEN7NH1CeouJOjYrozy_k_qiXD9z9zdzPBKxhk_XKIVcxzZTNdLDr7yWqI13IG0DMzk/w400-h104/Old%20Christmas.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /> Real mistletoe is hard to obtain where I live. I have a sad, artificial version which is almost an insult to this fascinating piece of Christmas history!<p></p><p>I wish you all the blessings of the festive season no matter what you celebrate, or how...</p><p>'Til next time,</p><p>Lesley-Anne<br />
</p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-42380574487804547742023-03-13T13:06:00.001-07:002023-03-13T13:06:00.342-07:00The Rambler’s Magazine—a not-so-polite journal<p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
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<![endif]--><i>The Rambler, </i>written largely by Samuel Johnson, a
publication of the early 1750’s, is not the subject of this blog.
</p><p class="MsoNormal">Neither is the magazine about which I write a journal about
walkers. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Rather, <i>The Rambler’s Magazine</i>, was a sometimes rude and
occasionally crude, satirical and Rabelaisian magazine for the man about town
in the 1780’s. It was published from 1783 to 1791 and apparently very few
copies are extant. </p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXtS9OAn4OhYQjx7oLZEtf0GnLlUrznlb9a858iux8q8NOxfKIx4sziJXhpbD4srFO5c3-1P2e3JbOOa70yKxazNMVqtbAbQ8x-Wxdt5ZTD3lFpwz98aW6_48iqOPm81aaE69fY_HDBgchO239bdtC3kHKk7FzRx_zWA7xAhOaKC6WER-5sh2IOQKt/s657/1783%20-%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="657" data-original-width="367" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXtS9OAn4OhYQjx7oLZEtf0GnLlUrznlb9a858iux8q8NOxfKIx4sziJXhpbD4srFO5c3-1P2e3JbOOa70yKxazNMVqtbAbQ8x-Wxdt5ZTD3lFpwz98aW6_48iqOPm81aaE69fY_HDBgchO239bdtC3kHKk7FzRx_zWA7xAhOaKC6WER-5sh2IOQKt/w358-h640/1783%20-%201.jpg" width="358" /></a></div>The following sample of article titles were listed in an August 30,
2012 issue of the <i>Non Solus Blog</i>, a publication of The University of Illinois Library, Rare Book &
Manuscript Library in article titled <i>The Rambler’s Magazine: A Puzzlingly Popular Periodical.</i>.
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>“On ogling; or,
The language of the eyes” [1783 supplement]</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>“Analysis of
female attractions” [March 1784] </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>“Female boxing
match” [August 1784]</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>“Kissed to death”
[October 1784]</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>“The history and
adventures of a bedstead” [December 1784]</p>
<p></p><p>These articles are among the more 'tame' of the compositions. Even the illustrations are racy:</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5iWfKE5jq8siagcrx88jOnmH1eeUTp8W_bAg6wFw3HB-JO_dlD_Lcch-1d98Y36fRLYq2EQbYwI0NEreRMZwLW7VVDcREqv2VAFQjybaGtv9rVwSgbLG_8E39bVCGGLn--89N_ESGYs96PztISMV73UdMqzu4fl_pis8cl_EuXJB-LAFqr6_fm4qs/s531/1783%20-%202.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="531" data-original-width="311" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5iWfKE5jq8siagcrx88jOnmH1eeUTp8W_bAg6wFw3HB-JO_dlD_Lcch-1d98Y36fRLYq2EQbYwI0NEreRMZwLW7VVDcREqv2VAFQjybaGtv9rVwSgbLG_8E39bVCGGLn--89N_ESGYs96PztISMV73UdMqzu4fl_pis8cl_EuXJB-LAFqr6_fm4qs/w374-h640/1783%20-%202.jpg" width="374" /></a></div><br /><p class="MsoNormal">It appeared that, in 1791, the magazine's day was done. But in 1823-24 a revival was attempted. The bawdy content had been toned down and the title page reflected that:</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwg0Is2YP_synmdZM5EuWkTQHqJCUO4v0zi1XbSQpjyY-set7vmhMuo--KbW6PF0c5jh9FYwSlgjo9a6kylQZ0USbovUARrWSPf5_kHmVZOP4hhCX39yhpWCW-1kdi3LJ5RsY8r4Rtrhz25pFaAJRBw6i86mREyDewKKu-CAmt2Og0tHsv4pbraCHj/s771/1824-%202.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="771" data-original-width="446" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwg0Is2YP_synmdZM5EuWkTQHqJCUO4v0zi1XbSQpjyY-set7vmhMuo--KbW6PF0c5jh9FYwSlgjo9a6kylQZ0USbovUARrWSPf5_kHmVZOP4hhCX39yhpWCW-1kdi3LJ5RsY8r4Rtrhz25pFaAJRBw6i86mREyDewKKu-CAmt2Og0tHsv4pbraCHj/w370-h640/1824-%202.jpg" width="370" /></a></div><p class="MsoNormal">In a three page ‘Address to the Public’, the proprietor of “The
Rambler’s Magazine” argues for the respectability of his revived journal, ending: </p>
<i><span style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">In short, by a vigilant observation of character
and manners, and a constant introduction of variety, we will try to direct the
intellects of our readers to the proper study of mankind, and the zealous
endeavour to please in all his eccentric humours will prove to the public that
"The Rambler" is their devoted and grateful servant.<br /></span></i><p></p><p>The illustrations reflected the somewhat less indelicate approach:</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCHC4_UnZiwNO0gt-J0ynE5VPOYwS92LTz2XvqdW5I7aDaWuEcGdkbl47bTJvk4beGmdJMcZutY31t8a0wEOP6If9wxFFCkR4p0O976gFEneeYhIqvpcN8AYelLOQVSjZ7dFspHbSUbkoPlIHHf-12wmAKaAjkQJrx7QkVzBiKgcDdmAUKnYa7D4UP/s765/1823%20-%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="765" data-original-width="513" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCHC4_UnZiwNO0gt-J0ynE5VPOYwS92LTz2XvqdW5I7aDaWuEcGdkbl47bTJvk4beGmdJMcZutY31t8a0wEOP6If9wxFFCkR4p0O976gFEneeYhIqvpcN8AYelLOQVSjZ7dFspHbSUbkoPlIHHf-12wmAKaAjkQJrx7QkVzBiKgcDdmAUKnYa7D4UP/w430-h640/1823%20-%201.jpg" width="430" /></a></div>But the article titles still indicated a degree of salaciousness:<p></p><p><i>On a Bee Stinging the Thigh of an Old-Maid</i></p><p><i>The Witty Wanton</i></p><p><i>Comparative Merits of Misses Kimbell and Tunstall</i></p><p><i>Reasons against Marriage</i></p><p><i>Conjugal Infelicity</i></p><p>The two title pages and the illustrations, as well as the article titles, are a very good indicator of the changes in society in the forty years between the two publications. By 1823, propriety had become a watch word, and decorum was more and more sought. The years of Georgian license were coming to an end. And <i>The Rambler's Magazine, </i>in its reincarnation,<i> </i>did not last longer than a year. </p><p>'Til next time,</p><p></p><p>Lesley-Anne</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Sources: </p><p>Google Books for pdfs of The Rambler's Magazine<br /></p><p>University of Illinois -- https://www.library.illinois.edu/rbx/2012/08/30/the-ramblers-magazine-a-puzzlingly-popular-periodical/<br /> <br /></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-39425922703490383992023-02-13T10:17:00.002-08:002023-02-13T10:17:47.216-08:00Thinking of spring and gardening!<p> As always at this time of year, I am starting to think about gardening. And so, here I am blogging about garden issues, again.</p><p>I recently discovered that, as with most other industries and occupations in Regency Britain, friendly societies and mutual aid societies abounded for the horticultural community. I came first upon the Order of Free Gardeners, begun in Scotland in the mid 1700s. It was set up to resemble the guilds which protected urban professions. <br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEits_xjl0EHGsYgkTGtoriyuC1zRDCxDhVSytFbocYSuc4AxAab4dKEaXCRNIU0hhkuol0d5OmfoADuhNu-f3kcllydZ8gFc-dyVv4V1nXbuX3FojeGGsa4T-3jhpVIVnEhe9LpDElA2AgHcDSgwgT-e33oqEZqQ1e4NiytLDMCDJnvUJXRcu595IKH/s170/170px-GardenersArms01.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="164" data-original-width="170" height="164" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEits_xjl0EHGsYgkTGtoriyuC1zRDCxDhVSytFbocYSuc4AxAab4dKEaXCRNIU0hhkuol0d5OmfoADuhNu-f3kcllydZ8gFc-dyVv4V1nXbuX3FojeGGsa4T-3jhpVIVnEhe9LpDElA2AgHcDSgwgT-e33oqEZqQ1e4NiytLDMCDJnvUJXRcu595IKH/s1600/170px-GardenersArms01.png" width="170" /></a></div><p>The Order relied heavily on the structure and forms of Freemasonry. Their 'arms' <i>above</i> therefore include the usual square and compass but include a pruning knife. Their object was to support, for a subscription fee, their associates in the gardening trade with insurance, charity, training, and community.</p><p>The Order was always more active in Scotland and in the northern counties of England.<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixG8oPf5YbnBzAY8MCnlDOi-VRlOZjfYZQWKkW5btlgyuahClbia3smVH-t0E8mlpcZg_6HBYbpI95k6uMTnaMQsPzLKfsvCm0Fdyq413I41uXcEGWlNxudG1Iq02mLY1gJQ5kfXoE4JPJGAMpAu-krP14a3sxZA87vujZVm9WdlmMZsP52WljR-_v/s568/Tyne%20Mercury;%20Northumberland%20and%20Durham%20and%20Cumberland%20Gazette%20-%20Tuesday%2029%20August%201815%20.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="455" data-original-width="568" height="256" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixG8oPf5YbnBzAY8MCnlDOi-VRlOZjfYZQWKkW5btlgyuahClbia3smVH-t0E8mlpcZg_6HBYbpI95k6uMTnaMQsPzLKfsvCm0Fdyq413I41uXcEGWlNxudG1Iq02mLY1gJQ5kfXoE4JPJGAMpAu-krP14a3sxZA87vujZVm9WdlmMZsP52WljR-_v/s320/Tyne%20Mercury;%20Northumberland%20and%20Durham%20and%20Cumberland%20Gazette%20-%20Tuesday%2029%20August%201815%20.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Tyne Mercury; Northumberland and Durham and Cumberland Gazette - Tuesday 29 August 1815</span> <br /></td></tr></tbody></table></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwk8nWMs7HArmw10b6ewbM_kXZu_DAX2RRf53SgDz9lJ-q3z8sfZaeciKoEWzDqkhrk5TylWi6HQ2GxKbP5H4IxfHJH33LLVpOiLMzLRZ996LUaLnnOquFYMSRZQcEWDNP-apHVvJGwW8zp9Dl10Hx2btvG4mWtiIugxopqZeKpKTSgzM4xfAh-JPq/s374/Westmorland%20Gazette%20-%20Saturday%2028%20August%201824%20.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="367" data-original-width="374" height="314" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwk8nWMs7HArmw10b6ewbM_kXZu_DAX2RRf53SgDz9lJ-q3z8sfZaeciKoEWzDqkhrk5TylWi6HQ2GxKbP5H4IxfHJH33LLVpOiLMzLRZ996LUaLnnOquFYMSRZQcEWDNP-apHVvJGwW8zp9Dl10Hx2btvG4mWtiIugxopqZeKpKTSgzM4xfAh-JPq/s320/Westmorland%20Gazette%20-%20Saturday%2028%20August%201824%20.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"> Westmorland Gazette - Saturday 28 August 1824 <br /></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p>But the London newspapers also considered their activities noteworthy.<br /></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiso7mmIOlN1E6cMDWP2hFZogmbQf7XFZKnLJ1wh953-6hKRWSzH1D4VsMZZIAs3ODlotZquesBwJmyVtarQm15PWXw1ewZRjVMJ0g3ZLmWxYUUjhJfSETMnRPrjVUkJybMJ5FJ1BA6vN7TaADqE9Iswnwtzj5DHIyMh5zcn8iYwIHJP_AtqdakqQHp/s621/Star%20(London)%20-%20Saturday%2028%20July%201810%20.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="234" data-original-width="621" height="121" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiso7mmIOlN1E6cMDWP2hFZogmbQf7XFZKnLJ1wh953-6hKRWSzH1D4VsMZZIAs3ODlotZquesBwJmyVtarQm15PWXw1ewZRjVMJ0g3ZLmWxYUUjhJfSETMnRPrjVUkJybMJ5FJ1BA6vN7TaADqE9Iswnwtzj5DHIyMh5zcn8iYwIHJP_AtqdakqQHp/s320/Star%20(London)%20-%20Saturday%2028%20July%201810%20.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Star (London) - Saturday 28 July 1810</span> <br /></td></tr></tbody></table><p>More active in England, it appears, and very numerous were Friendly Florist Societies. 'Florist' did not, at that time, mean retailers of flowers, but rather growers of flowers (though they may have sold them as well). </p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSaWejNbQiQsRFU18RXtIhNJusujNtm7RjvIpG5S3XKnHqQc040rmLizBJmZrcmCQ0kf2DBiOGVx0WfkeiykYrMNtT5YcpL7VRe0eZwWfhlwIlGRPSBBj7wFsQDzIW670Bsgk6vuWzyOfw8MDF5Ic5RmQTXqMVSxtuuxcw4DRvtXkJNlBJtCs3Mvwe/s431/Durham%20Chronicle%20-%20Saturday%2008%20May%201824%20.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="196" data-original-width="431" height="146" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSaWejNbQiQsRFU18RXtIhNJusujNtm7RjvIpG5S3XKnHqQc040rmLizBJmZrcmCQ0kf2DBiOGVx0WfkeiykYrMNtT5YcpL7VRe0eZwWfhlwIlGRPSBBj7wFsQDzIW670Bsgk6vuWzyOfw8MDF5Ic5RmQTXqMVSxtuuxcw4DRvtXkJNlBJtCs3Mvwe/s320/Durham%20Chronicle%20-%20Saturday%2008%20May%201824%20.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Durham Chronicle - Saturday 08 May 1824</span> <br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLKfBNi9WzoZqJW9oyto9BbQyVqCkfCSafJUUal3pTRIXfRLQwO26LykUm83Pe4NHxPO4fHGrOWcUhL1rqgTEuA53mbVLSkT-AkyHgan8o1ywzAXgTkFSeIn_GgjnlM-u6fSLfg45XX26gCh31UQE7UYVm25VOwXrO-fVHtFkwsYds2XvPMlmxiRtY/s723/Tyne%20Mercury;%20Northumberland%20and%20Durham%20and%20Cumberland%20Gazette%20-%20Tuesday%2010%20May%201808%20.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="454" data-original-width="723" height="201" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLKfBNi9WzoZqJW9oyto9BbQyVqCkfCSafJUUal3pTRIXfRLQwO26LykUm83Pe4NHxPO4fHGrOWcUhL1rqgTEuA53mbVLSkT-AkyHgan8o1ywzAXgTkFSeIn_GgjnlM-u6fSLfg45XX26gCh31UQE7UYVm25VOwXrO-fVHtFkwsYds2XvPMlmxiRtY/s320/Tyne%20Mercury;%20Northumberland%20and%20Durham%20and%20Cumberland%20Gazette%20-%20Tuesday%2010%20May%201808%20.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Tyne Mercury; Northumberland and Durham and Cumberland Gazette - Tuesday 10 May 1808</span> <br /></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><p>These friendly societies were prime presenters of flower shows and displays and bestowed prizes which provide us with the names of these early plant varieties.</p><p>Nowadays, horticultural societies abound--I belong to one myself. And they still offer community, instruction and competition. The more things change, the more they stay the same...</p><p>'Til next time,</p><p>Lesley-Anne<br /></p><p>N.B. newspaper articles from the British Newspaper Archive <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-65081274808436954452023-01-10T13:44:00.001-08:002023-01-10T13:44:28.437-08:00The Young Phenomena--Juvenile Actors of the early 1800s<p> In 1804, a fad, a trend, or a craze--call it what you will--was noted in British theatre. Children were acting adult parts, on stage with adult actors, in adult plays. It must have made for some awkward performances, and
uncomfortable scenes<br /></p><p>The most notable, creating a stir wherever he went, was William Henry West Betty, or Master Betty, also known as the young Roscius. The original Roscius (d. 62 AD) was a Roman actor of great fame and actors of excellence were (and still may be?) given this 'title'.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjivpHEnokViBnCKX3XtUuzVJDAqi1JtvFpVuA_7Ck9NaAFxMEehEVhSTPuekCBDU8_CN359BVniqGyAwwh8ux_TMWoBG4YOcwYjBmyqAr6rVqaaGOJLXzhq2EoQzRMLksT_KRzqd6oda8tvNmR1yzlC7TJTkS-QtzhI7xM_0UGhqU9Sw5r3t8v5OdM/s271/Shakspere_to_Sheridan;_a_book_about_the_theatre_of_yesterday_and_to-day_(1922)_(14803216393).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="271" data-original-width="220" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjivpHEnokViBnCKX3XtUuzVJDAqi1JtvFpVuA_7Ck9NaAFxMEehEVhSTPuekCBDU8_CN359BVniqGyAwwh8ux_TMWoBG4YOcwYjBmyqAr6rVqaaGOJLXzhq2EoQzRMLksT_KRzqd6oda8tvNmR1yzlC7TJTkS-QtzhI7xM_0UGhqU9Sw5r3t8v5OdM/w325-h400/Shakspere_to_Sheridan;_a_book_about_the_theatre_of_yesterday_and_to-day_(1922)_(14803216393).jpg" title="illustrations from "Shakspere to Sheridan; a book about the theatre of yesterday and to-day (1922)"" width="325" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">illustration from </div><div style="text-align: center;">"Shakspere to Sheridan; a book about the theatre of yesterday and to-day (1922)"<br /></div><p>Master Betty was thirteen at the height of his fame, and made enough money to live a comfortable life for many years.</p><p>There were juvenile stars even younger, however.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht0uxXEtc6BvCuSUObZvnS8SIqLzDm7SnhS-N2445GG1gM-YAuXcyJpt84hBsYJF5OGOBcnAUy93j-OBym6aB8a1lgH1uUCkiU-8KcnHENopjjyJsEz8JreOEUqTVlEm5qPYRYOgA4elOEcCB_z7GspS9gefz_t-BHANO_9kG18s5rB12g_N5utakr/s635/The%20Young%20Phenomenon%20July.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="635" data-original-width="497" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht0uxXEtc6BvCuSUObZvnS8SIqLzDm7SnhS-N2445GG1gM-YAuXcyJpt84hBsYJF5OGOBcnAUy93j-OBym6aB8a1lgH1uUCkiU-8KcnHENopjjyJsEz8JreOEUqTVlEm5qPYRYOgA4elOEcCB_z7GspS9gefz_t-BHANO_9kG18s5rB12g_N5utakr/s320/The%20Young%20Phenomenon%20July.jpg" width="250" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">illustration from Walker's Hibernian Magazine July 1805<br /></div><div><p>Little Miss Mudie was only seven years old. She performed to great acclaim as the <i>Young Norval</i> in Belfast in May 1805, but was later hissed at on stage in a version of <i>The Country Girl. </i>I have not discovered her ultimate fate.<br /></p><p></p><p><i>The Monthly Mirror,</i> a journal focusing on theatre matters, published from 1795 to 1811, contained the following article in its May 1805 issue.</p><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC-vynDSYwfah82mCdWqZcrkxecMysjLlUzM5X3EDAznYrUiazWmce1AgoJA_TA9I94GDNBrL01GU4EFc7m9ifr34FDnLWlcQaI9-ni3IMqdJIIHl4T25LzlVPldXavX1zj-gyR8CRIpN8RR7sUo50j50zK_xacIu1Rw0qDjTZPA743yrDmEh2jKBF/s784/from%20the%20Monthly%20Mirror%20May%201805.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="784" data-original-width="446" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC-vynDSYwfah82mCdWqZcrkxecMysjLlUzM5X3EDAznYrUiazWmce1AgoJA_TA9I94GDNBrL01GU4EFc7m9ifr34FDnLWlcQaI9-ni3IMqdJIIHl4T25LzlVPldXavX1zj-gyR8CRIpN8RR7sUo50j50zK_xacIu1Rw0qDjTZPA743yrDmEh2jKBF/w364-h640/from%20the%20Monthly%20Mirror%20May%201805.jpg" width="364" /></a></div>It makes one wonder, knowing the difficulties modern child actors have faced in later life, what happened to these youngsters. Of this list, six seem to have disappeared without a trace. Did they live out their lives on the fringes of the theatre or suffer destitution and life on the streets?</div></div><div> </div><div>A luckier few continued to be noticed.</div><div><br /></div><div>Miss (Catherine) Lee Sugg, the infant Billington and Roscius, remained in the theatre world, and was later in life known as Mrs. Halkett.</div><div><br /></div><div>The Ormskirk Roscius, Frederic Brown, was also known as Roscius the Second, but had neither the talent nor the skills of Master Betty. He seemed, even with equivocal reviews, set to continue in the theatre.</div><div><br /></div><div>Master (Nicholas) Mori the young Orpheus, a violinist, was the greatest success story of all. He was a prodigy at eight, and continued to grow in skill as he aged. Held in great respect in adulthood, he held the patronage of three royal Dukes. He became a founder-associate of The Philharmonic Society, and performed throughout his life until his death in 1839.</div><div><br /></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>It is sad to consider that most of the 'prodigies' did not find success. The fad for child actors was short-lived.</div><div><br /></div><div></div><div>'Til next time,</div><div> </div><div></div><div>Lesley-Anne<br /><br /><p><br /></p></div>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-76323850641508149202022-12-12T09:20:00.003-08:002023-01-10T13:45:25.206-08:00Christmas Greetings<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnYyxtvexdIpdOJPEDwPBLSEpYP1gDV6ZvywY1Dm4Af2v7vVuoTsz9MZsBU84J1Y7_bZpP8qS4YpCC_eG3a6vQ_KXjuFnAYNpxXw4-SBwkJN0BxC9Kgp4W6UJRBOd3mWEElc9GqFBVch-LkXRI6ZS44aJU9ONss7UQKAUEYyOgSMPIoAajQsHFmqd0/s920/holiday2022-lesleyannemcleod-fullsize.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="920" data-original-width="550" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnYyxtvexdIpdOJPEDwPBLSEpYP1gDV6ZvywY1Dm4Af2v7vVuoTsz9MZsBU84J1Y7_bZpP8qS4YpCC_eG3a6vQ_KXjuFnAYNpxXw4-SBwkJN0BxC9Kgp4W6UJRBOd3mWEElc9GqFBVch-LkXRI6ZS44aJU9ONss7UQKAUEYyOgSMPIoAajQsHFmqd0/s16000/holiday2022-lesleyannemcleod-fullsize.jpg" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-21597886198686838152022-11-18T10:07:00.001-08:002022-11-18T10:07:00.158-08:00Release Day!<p>Now Available -- just released....</p><p><b> The Tower's Peculiar Visitor</b></p><p><i>In 1825, the Red Tower receives its most unusual visitor, from two
hundred years in the future–who throws Kenning Old Manor into disarray.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><i></i></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx46cCqbKlo5o2s3L1VioThlF6UPYS9d02uM0ftJfYZM-Ckf07qoRSLx3hwozqTsKVQnYOTziEQBVOAvrxHl_GPdS-WgmGVq4qbEazZeCNcUc_t5OsFFSOv_3GxEUDuu4CBf3uGvKu3pt96mr4ULrX8_V6LYWRAayWZFpx-acUCcQ9MgFpcwueI8Vd/s450/tower-cover-300x450.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="450" data-original-width="300" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx46cCqbKlo5o2s3L1VioThlF6UPYS9d02uM0ftJfYZM-Ckf07qoRSLx3hwozqTsKVQnYOTziEQBVOAvrxHl_GPdS-WgmGVq4qbEazZeCNcUc_t5OsFFSOv_3GxEUDuu4CBf3uGvKu3pt96mr4ULrX8_V6LYWRAayWZFpx-acUCcQ9MgFpcwueI8Vd/w266-h400/tower-cover-300x450.jpg" width="266" /></a></i></div><i><br /> </i>This is the third Red Tower story/book, following<i> The Governess's Peculiar Journey </i>and<i> The Earl's Peculiar Burden. </i><p></p><p>Please visit my <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Lesley-Anne-McLeod/e/B007Q3MRGO">Amazon author page</a> for further details. The ebook is also available at Kobo, B&N Nook, Apple Books and others.</p><p>I hope you enjoy my newest Regency romance! <br /></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-30623303670465115112022-11-05T10:09:00.005-07:002022-11-05T10:09:00.169-07:00Traditions of November<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXUt1vQVv4d67YgPR1odMLk0rjlnHYxQuaROclwoAUGgs8mez0-uZ5opV28va1Ix0xHSgoaXJGe8ZqTQ5_F930uvfJHR3CYFi_c0suqPXqwxPQNNOAP1d_gFo6SozbEDKi_Pu3XTazqtk69wqHv6bmU4HGgfVfY9LVZrzAZJYmXves9W7n19E8vBxe/s960/v1s1-204-On-the-Edge-of-Sherwood-Forest-q75-960x600.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="960" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXUt1vQVv4d67YgPR1odMLk0rjlnHYxQuaROclwoAUGgs8mez0-uZ5opV28va1Ix0xHSgoaXJGe8ZqTQ5_F930uvfJHR3CYFi_c0suqPXqwxPQNNOAP1d_gFo6SozbEDKi_Pu3XTazqtk69wqHv6bmU4HGgfVfY9LVZrzAZJYmXves9W7n19E8vBxe/s320/v1s1-204-On-the-Edge-of-Sherwood-Forest-q75-960x600.jpg" width="320" /></a>
</div><p class="MsoNormal">I must admit, November is not my favourite month of the
year. The autumn has passed for the most part. The glorious golden trees, the
occasional bonfire, the excitement of harvest, the great migrating flocks of
geese and crows and the subtle disappearances of song birds, all are over, at
least where I live in western Canada. We await the snow.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">In England, November follows much the same path, though
there are some flowers still, and green grass. No snow, however, it is a rarity
there. An old saying warns “A warm November is the sign of a Bad Winter.” But a
warm November would accommodate the myriad celebrations and special events of
the month. This was especially true in the England of the Regency—the early
1800’s—where I spend a great deal of my time. Thanksgiving, the premier holiday
of the United States, was unknown in England but there were still festivities
to look forward to. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimLjicztjxhNlMRrvFiE_qDRU_8IvDy3n_Lx-rUoMTSnELzZarcAnClaf3WprRuhlTO5njbmv8bt9aMgkWRVOA3xqCTaYiKe3S62F8eIFwBy1tw2aNSJ8tgKrjRoFEj42dOkGvVr-phcryCrsU08gt2dr1Y_DD6n_PQp0zcnn8sPBEc6vtTVD1YFvS/s391/220px-Soul_cakes.webp" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="391" data-original-width="220" height="234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimLjicztjxhNlMRrvFiE_qDRU_8IvDy3n_Lx-rUoMTSnELzZarcAnClaf3WprRuhlTO5njbmv8bt9aMgkWRVOA3xqCTaYiKe3S62F8eIFwBy1tw2aNSJ8tgKrjRoFEj42dOkGvVr-phcryCrsU08gt2dr1Y_DD6n_PQp0zcnn8sPBEc6vtTVD1YFvS/w131-h234/220px-Soul_cakes.webp" width="131" /></a></div><p></p><p></p><div style="text-align: left;">After All Hallows’ Eve, a scary and uncertain time, came All
Saints’ Day on November 1 and All Souls’ Day on November 2. Candlelit
processions, bell-ringing, and ‘souling’ were undertaken in various parts of
the country. Souling, like carol singing, involved going door to door, asking
for alms, or selling </div><div style="text-align: left;"><<<< ‘soul cakes’ (rather like a hot cross bun).</div><p>
</p><p class="MsoNormal">On the 4<sup>th</sup> of November, Mischief Night lingered
in many counties. All sorts of naughty things were done—the main idea being to
put things in the wrong place. Also coal might be collected against the coming
cold months, as one might collect alms. In a few areas, this was called ‘Jolly
Minering’ with its own songs, and festivities.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Guy Fawkes Night or Bonfire Night was held then as now on
November 5. Until 1859 church services were required to be held to celebrate
the foiling of the plot to blow up the British Parliament, and celebrations
were held throughout the day, culminating in a great bonfire, often with the
burning of an effigy of Guy Fawkes, and fireworks.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">During the Regency the 9<sup>th</sup> of November heralded
the Lord Mayor’s show in London which has been held since the 13<sup>th</sup>
century. It is centred on a parade, and the celebration must have awed the
ordinary folk of the Regency.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Martinmas Day—the Feast of St. Martin—occurs on November 11.
It was among the days that ‘hiring fairs’ were often held, which sometimes
included feasts and a great deal of disorderly behaviour. That day has now been
radically transformed by Remembrance Day which has overtaken it.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">On the 22<sup>nd</sup> of November, St. Cecelia’s Day was an
occasion for concerts and recitals as she is the patroness of music.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: times;"><strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">The last
Sunday of the Church Year, the Sunday in November before Advent, is called
'Stir-up Sunday. This was the day Christmas puddings were often prepared and
everyone in the household gave a stir to the batter and made a wish. The notion
came from a famous collect for the day in the Book of Common Prayer:</span></strong></span></p><span style="font-family: times;">
</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: times;">"<strong><i><span style="font-weight: normal;">Stir-up</span></i></strong><em><b>, </b></em><strong><i><span style="font-weight: normal;">we beseech thee</span></i></strong><em>, O Lord, the wills of thy faithful people; </em>"</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguKMuldEcOPhEdVW5p5X26NCfJoQNk4X3xtMcji1IEk4mlEXxiQbfpwfLopsXRwqlz2B37G3LsMo9tupxAiKQccyWm28crzwPCIchwtHeZS05skMMH2HkIzblU-oDCGvSGGYruBNbzLycm9j8hrGQrrdxfW6DuakrgvUeWJQA_ZwDDa12M6xI9fz0h/s225/tower-cover-150x225.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="225" data-original-width="150" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguKMuldEcOPhEdVW5p5X26NCfJoQNk4X3xtMcji1IEk4mlEXxiQbfpwfLopsXRwqlz2B37G3LsMo9tupxAiKQccyWm28crzwPCIchwtHeZS05skMMH2HkIzblU-oDCGvSGGYruBNbzLycm9j8hrGQrrdxfW6DuakrgvUeWJQA_ZwDDa12M6xI9fz0h/s1600/tower-cover-150x225.jpg" width="150" /></a></div>My new book, “The Tower’s Peculiar Visitor”, to be released November 18, takes place
mainly in October. No doubt the celebrations of November were enjoyed by the
residents of Kenning Old Manor, after the upheavals they experienced in the autumn.
They had neither leisure nor inclination during the sojourn of the ‘peculiar
visitor’ to enjoy the season.<p></p><p class="MsoNormal">But I hope you are enjoying the fall season wherever you are in the northern hemisphere, and your spring in the southern hemisphere. </p><p class="MsoNormal">'Til next time,</p><p class="MsoNormal">Lesley-Anne</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal">P. S. This post is also being published in the Uncial Press blog for November. If you would like to visit this interesting and informative blog, please <a href="https://www.uncialpress.com/blog/blogindex.html">click here</a>.<br /></p>
<p></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-2428880713761962062022-10-04T13:40:00.004-07:002022-10-04T13:40:55.795-07:00The Age 1825 - 1843<p> In 1825 a new venture was undertaken in newspaper/journal publishing.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn8OZ-uhB1xiLWdJ3YNLCYwDIAHd62AxFCjmVFk4ZB6wcyLmCLY6bIBHIbjcqOL9DDqy0_1CBIFmQj7ZtmZvoOrTdrHjdUxuUCsRDEgAm8gjUTgccmm0m5hMU8qYV-Ex3maAp5t3PEmQXYyDl_MteJMhRzszoeVkdVCzWzBnheyhA30fcrNY8u4gN1/s1865/2022%20The%20Age%20header.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="441" data-original-width="1865" height="152" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn8OZ-uhB1xiLWdJ3YNLCYwDIAHd62AxFCjmVFk4ZB6wcyLmCLY6bIBHIbjcqOL9DDqy0_1CBIFmQj7ZtmZvoOrTdrHjdUxuUCsRDEgAm8gjUTgccmm0m5hMU8qYV-Ex3maAp5t3PEmQXYyDl_MteJMhRzszoeVkdVCzWzBnheyhA30fcrNY8u4gN1/w640-h152/2022%20The%20Age%20header.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p>I have not been able to find much information about this paper, but it must have had some popularity as it remained in print until 1843. I do have one or two columns presumably from this 1825 issue, and they are well worth reading. I am including large portions of the columns <i>below</i> for your enjoyment.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8aArF0qW7AK_VCUqybK_prqxEdn2Uk-W3HC_2kCFxC3RAMT-OenJZVvqWvPQD4lB2FqnR5dNSZHo37SEzEabecqm6k5D1mSZUmZfzPjyO4Ljt6S0aTOCBzVOZ-5ZTmcHaEPpSkK2CUpMOx18CMW3svCTc_p1D-NKx6Wit1O08KiQ_yeAiIt33G-0m/s900/2022%20The%20Age%20Fashionable%20Info%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="900" data-original-width="432" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8aArF0qW7AK_VCUqybK_prqxEdn2Uk-W3HC_2kCFxC3RAMT-OenJZVvqWvPQD4lB2FqnR5dNSZHo37SEzEabecqm6k5D1mSZUmZfzPjyO4Ljt6S0aTOCBzVOZ-5ZTmcHaEPpSkK2CUpMOx18CMW3svCTc_p1D-NKx6Wit1O08KiQ_yeAiIt33G-0m/w308-h640/2022%20The%20Age%20Fashionable%20Info%201.jpg" width="308" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0cv8_Kj6DZrvtJUQqHprDoMZNtTQ1zpJoBn93fXcB55rqtEabuae6v6nna0-HJkNVhkSxa6DzBfTdCxSExmTfZSgJ5aNauRmaN66ZMd6RLA-mvvEaaV4ytvLVfAjVOqJrgr0g9E9aub62n0yX-2xSDQwZsa4sIB9ObhykkswTVq4vL5i1qPU3ysIv/s703/2022%20The%20Age%20Fashionable%20Info%202.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="703" data-original-width="433" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0cv8_Kj6DZrvtJUQqHprDoMZNtTQ1zpJoBn93fXcB55rqtEabuae6v6nna0-HJkNVhkSxa6DzBfTdCxSExmTfZSgJ5aNauRmaN66ZMd6RLA-mvvEaaV4ytvLVfAjVOqJrgr0g9E9aub62n0yX-2xSDQwZsa4sIB9ObhykkswTVq4vL5i1qPU3ysIv/w394-h640/2022%20The%20Age%20Fashionable%20Info%202.jpg" width="394" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5SD9HYYDB-UUkXa1Sop2tRKvOrfSPLq6oQx_HaAZ3i0yb6UICDKvx9ogvR1jU_Pi01d-rms1vnKkMl5ImmEoj3ntDk628QveUK-WRCBZkOU7QMAtxHsicQXnIEN2Kgt-Ljkab6zK0GKsS7mgv9rN4rLc-aJJ4n6gpaA5aOIfZNIl_A0GPV2WJ3ptZ/s423/2022%20The%20Age%20news.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="385" data-original-width="423" height="364" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5SD9HYYDB-UUkXa1Sop2tRKvOrfSPLq6oQx_HaAZ3i0yb6UICDKvx9ogvR1jU_Pi01d-rms1vnKkMl5ImmEoj3ntDk628QveUK-WRCBZkOU7QMAtxHsicQXnIEN2Kgt-Ljkab6zK0GKsS7mgv9rN4rLc-aJJ4n6gpaA5aOIfZNIl_A0GPV2WJ3ptZ/w400-h364/2022%20The%20Age%20news.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p>I hope you have enjoyed this foray into 1825! I know I have.</p><p>If I may insert some shameless self-promotion...my November release, <i>The Tower's Peculiar Visitor</i>, is now available for pre-order at Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJlqvl4v9dYVkMe3_8MNpfd9J5rzwLD2eZFBYJBI5qh8ljM9YIQRm1bZis0_xExz3li9R4D9QyzhPyWmsgzE6ubz8XCbEgcStf4oPn8tobSiWMngFREZh6-n3u46vaG4CaIL1ufneCZv2W2gVir6Rg0pNbuf6sJjiVr-D__FjhaMcAdOvdnhc9EVzr/s300/tower-cover-200x300.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="300" data-original-width="200" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJlqvl4v9dYVkMe3_8MNpfd9J5rzwLD2eZFBYJBI5qh8ljM9YIQRm1bZis0_xExz3li9R4D9QyzhPyWmsgzE6ubz8XCbEgcStf4oPn8tobSiWMngFREZh6-n3u46vaG4CaIL1ufneCZv2W2gVir6Rg0pNbuf6sJjiVr-D__FjhaMcAdOvdnhc9EVzr/s1600/tower-cover-200x300.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><br />'Til next time,<p></p><p>Lesley-Anne<br /></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-89815554430455969522022-09-10T12:29:00.000-07:002022-09-10T12:29:15.601-07:00Announcements and the rest of "The Months" poem by Samuel Collings<p> As an Anglophile and a Canadian (Canada is a nation with the monarchy of Great Britain as its head of state), I am deeply saddened by the death of Queen Elizabeth II. There are no words but...</p><p>Long Live the King</p><p>And as always, life goes on.</p><p> </p><p>I am pleased to announce that my website, <a href="https://www.lesleyannemcleod.com">https://</a><a href="http://www.lesleyannemcleod.com">www.lesleyannemcleod.com</a> has undergone a complete refurbishment and renewal. I hope you will visit and enjoy its fresh, new look. </p><p>There you will also discover the <b>cover reveal</b> of my thirteenth novel, <i>The Tower's Peculiar Visitor</i>. This book will be released on November 15, 2022 by Uncial Press. I love this cover, and I hope you will also!</p><p>I thought you might enjoy reading the rest of Samuel Collings' poem, <i>The Months,</i> as it appeared in The Repository of Arts, in August of 1812<i>. </i>It is laboured, and hackneyed, but it gives us a view of what our Regency forebears considered worth reading. The stanza 'August' contains repellent sentiments on the part of the squire, and 'September' is decidedly odd, but it is all interesting nonetheless<br /></p><p>THE MONTHS by Samuel Collings, continued from my last post:</p><p><span> </span>August</p><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>See the reapers, gleaners dining,<span> </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Seated on the shady grass;<span> </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>O'er the gate the squire reclining,<span> </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Wanton eyes each ruddy lass.</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>September</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Hark--a sound like distant thunder!</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Murd'rer, may thy malice fail!</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span> Torn from all they love asunder,</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Widow'd birds around us wail. </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>October</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Now Pomona pours her treasure,</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Leaves autumnal strew the ground;</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Plenty crowns the market measure,</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>While the mill runs briskly round.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>November</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Now the giddy rites of Comus</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Crown the hunter's dear delight;</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Ah! the year is fleeting from us,</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Bleak the day and drear the night.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>December </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Bring more wood and set the glasses;</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Join, my friends, our Christmas cheer:</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Come, a catch, and kiss the lasses,</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span> </span>Christmas comes but once a year.</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">I hope your autumn (or spring!) is unfolding as it should, and all is well with you.</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">Until next time,</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">Lesley-Anne</div><div style="text-align: left;"> <br /></div>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-26733681954033786092022-08-03T12:33:00.000-07:002022-08-03T12:33:38.069-07:00"Conversations on the Arts" and news from my Regency world<p> It is so long since I have posted here, I cannot quite believe it. We have had illness in our family (on the way to resolution) and I am on a surgeon's list for knee replacement, so things have not been static. </p><p>Also, during the seven months since my last blog, I have been writing another book. "The Tower's Peculiar Visitor", the third book in my Red Tower series, will be released in November of this year. Watch this space for further details soon.</p><p>And just a notice that my website is undergoing an overhaul soon, and will probably be unavailable for a month or two. The address will remain the same, but it will have a bright new look. I have been transferring a great deal of the information from the website to my Pinterest boards so for Regency information, do consult there. <br /></p><p>Now for a Regency moment--</p><p>In Ackermann's <i>Repository of the Arts</i> of August 1812, in the 'Conversations on the Arts' column, the work of one Samuel Collings is discussed. He is described as a poet, "residing opposite to the Asylum, near Lambeth-Marsh Gate". It is said "...his compositions are under several of Bartolozzi's prints; also under prints from Reynolds." In fact, there was a Samuel Collings who was an artist and caricaturist, a friend of Rowlandson, who was active in the 1780's and '90's. He dabbled in poetry, but his art is much better than his verse.</p><p></p><blockquote><p> THE MONTHS by Samuel Collings circa 1790</p><p>January</p><div style="text-align: left;">Lo, my fair, the morning hazy</div><div style="text-align: left;">Peeps abroad from yonder hill;</div><div style="text-align: left;">Phoeus rises red and hazy,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Frost has stopp'd the village mill. </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">February</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">All around looks sad and dreary,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Fast the flaky snow descends;</div><div style="text-align: left;">Yet the red-breast chirrups cheery,</div><div style="text-align: left;">While the mitten'd lass attends.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">March</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Rise the winds and rocks the cottage,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Thaws the roof and wets the path;</div><div style="text-align: left;">Dorcas cooks the sav'ry pottage,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Smokes the cake upon the hearth.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">April</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Sunshine intermits with ardour,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Shades fly swiftly o'er the fields,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Show'rs revive the drooping verdue,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Sweets the sunny upland yields.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">May</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">Pearly beams the eye of morning; </div><div style="text-align: left;">Child! forbear the deed unblest;</div><div style="text-align: left;">Hawthorn ev'ry hedge adorning,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Pluck the flow'rs, but spare the nest.</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">June</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">Schoolboys in the brook disporting,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Spend the sultry hours of play;</div><div style="text-align: left;">While the nymphs and swaints are courting,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Seated on the new-made hay.</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">July</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">Maids, with each a guardian lover,</div><div style="text-align: left;">While the vivid lightning flies,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Hast'ning to the nearest cover,</div><div style="text-align: left;">Clasp their hands before their eyes. <br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"></div></blockquote><div style="text-align: left;">Personally I think Mr. Collings should have restricted himself to art; his poetry was trite and pedestrian. His art however was very good and, overshadowed by the great talents of his era, he did not get the credit he deserved.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcQvHQTm_vqsYfD8oF136jIQWAH0IGaTTUpxHGNbcHTPgUIumk0_mA6BeBfQx7fPbcU594N2zcpIOdyJkL4l-SEhLYY5ZiLv--s7HjXvtlFF3MLpVfkD0rvVTg5GCGhEDZoBMbob-1baUOIQqvYH5PP3C3Gqj6xevp0wSauSXwzIkRV7eaDhiGkE1u/s640/640px-Samuel_Collings_-_Frost_on_the_Thames_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="396" data-original-width="640" height="248" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcQvHQTm_vqsYfD8oF136jIQWAH0IGaTTUpxHGNbcHTPgUIumk0_mA6BeBfQx7fPbcU594N2zcpIOdyJkL4l-SEhLYY5ZiLv--s7HjXvtlFF3MLpVfkD0rvVTg5GCGhEDZoBMbob-1baUOIQqvYH5PP3C3Gqj6xevp0wSauSXwzIkRV7eaDhiGkE1u/w400-h248/640px-Samuel_Collings_-_Frost_on_the_Thames_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;">A good place to look at his art is the <a href="https://artsandculture.google.com/entity/%2Fm%2F0vnnv17">Google Art Project</a>.</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">Perhaps I will print the rest of his poem in my next post. I will certainly tell you more about my new book, and reveal the beautiful cover. </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">'Til next time,</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Lesley-Anne<br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><p><br /></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-50313680845280703632022-01-03T10:48:00.004-08:002022-01-03T10:48:50.416-08:00The Pedantic and the Silly -- books for educating children circa 1805<p> In 1826, there was a book written "by an experienced teacher" titled "The Complete Governess; a Course of Mental Instruction for Ladies, with a notice of the Principal Female Accomplishments".</p><p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgBLLctJ4Z5dFL9keEJeRvRNalwUMtNhvyjtLGp_wIpimpEFyiHWbFpXZcXHplNQzHCavTW0kwfG00jrsXVMnS-pvhe3AQfuIg1oTmnYhdwwMvN2YDcYQEcFGRsKavvpTU2Enm6db61eLn3O1CGVq4S0aX51nXpMtZ63G0_rWjlo-GlI4thsFJuzbvX=s640" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="354" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgBLLctJ4Z5dFL9keEJeRvRNalwUMtNhvyjtLGp_wIpimpEFyiHWbFpXZcXHplNQzHCavTW0kwfG00jrsXVMnS-pvhe3AQfuIg1oTmnYhdwwMvN2YDcYQEcFGRsKavvpTU2Enm6db61eLn3O1CGVq4S0aX51nXpMtZ63G0_rWjlo-GlI4thsFJuzbvX=w221-h400" width="221" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">from The Governess, or The Little Female Academy 1820</span><br /></td></tr></tbody></table> </p><p>In its Introduction, "The Complete Governess" castigates the books published to educate children. <br />"The existing books may be divided into two classes; the pedantic and the silly; the former being handed down, with only slight changes in the form, from the days of the schoolmen [a teacher in a university in medieval Europe or a scholastic theologian]; and the latter, chiefly the produce of ignorant persons..."<br /><br />The author of this book who, it can be assumed, is female goes on to say "Whoever takes the trouble to examine the grammars, and epitomes, and catechisms, of the different arts and sciences that are introduced...must at once see how ill they are adapted for communicating anything like valuable information."</p><p>Confirmation of this opinion comes when one considers the book published in 1806, titled </p><p>"A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies<br />or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses<br />containing a variety of useful subjects...<br />with Letters, Tales, and Fables, for Amusement and Instruction"</p><p>The 1806 publication was its 17th edition, placing the original publication date probably in the 1780s. It uses a typeface of that era, with the replacement of<i> </i>some<i> s</i> by <i>f. </i>The few woodcuts are archaic:</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj4CSxijPWWaXLCB1Nwlwbm2z83_ZE5Ql9htf5DjxklKGRnupezqKsSxDVtwc0HSFQm15nZVl_iySDLt9yHC7D9Gnduehp4iHYy26ZyDshVPyWJVdaPvjEFNfm-wmbOsJp9VYIMuZrCx7w3Wie6LNlMXMv1xQqgybl99TDHPdH92xSyIQNwfSNdh4pq=s269" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="208" data-original-width="269" height="208" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj4CSxijPWWaXLCB1Nwlwbm2z83_ZE5Ql9htf5DjxklKGRnupezqKsSxDVtwc0HSFQm15nZVl_iySDLt9yHC7D9Gnduehp4iHYy26ZyDshVPyWJVdaPvjEFNfm-wmbOsJp9VYIMuZrCx7w3Wie6LNlMXMv1xQqgybl99TDHPdH92xSyIQNwfSNdh4pq" width="269" /></a></div><br /> One of the sections of the book is titled "An Account of the Solar System, Adapted to the Capacities of Children" and includes an up-to-date, at least in the 1780s, reference to <i>Georgium Sidus</i> (the original name of the planet Uranus). <p></p><p>Then there is "The Instructive Remembrancer: being an Abstract of the various<br />Rites and Ceremonies of the Four Quarters of the Globe for the use of schools"<br />by Sarah Wilkinson<br />This may be the most appalling collection of erroneous, insensitive and inaccurate information ever presented to children. Even the frontispiece is offensive:</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgVVZ7cxyUohUDvZRvD1YZtLH4M_10x0-lsjtTY5XWCMg13ioG81RyRgZIzonoDxWVi7XHyYKSnDWBM0uD-ximmYujWJfAgtC5_dbWBLlcWY7ZLkN7aoo0uS8ZSIxL4NQJCwQW7YiW9NIuUqm2r7b3qYS2JsIW3UJb343omCZ-rClQIjwkdlfLdoEMy=s582" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="582" data-original-width="385" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgVVZ7cxyUohUDvZRvD1YZtLH4M_10x0-lsjtTY5XWCMg13ioG81RyRgZIzonoDxWVi7XHyYKSnDWBM0uD-ximmYujWJfAgtC5_dbWBLlcWY7ZLkN7aoo0uS8ZSIxL4NQJCwQW7YiW9NIuUqm2r7b3qYS2JsIW3UJb343omCZ-rClQIjwkdlfLdoEMy=w265-h400" width="265" /></a></div><p>The 'facts' presented in this book are too awful even to be reproduced here.</p><p>The reading book "A Spelling Book with Easy Reading Lessons, beginning with<br />Words of Three Letters and proceeding gradually to those of as many syllables" presented in <br />1805 by the author of several other instruction manuals, which were advertised in the back of the book. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjbbuGGCn2HFV7o6YyDDiQzDGSCGYaVtq-Lv_2zdaw8rmTUHopLMq1z8VV7lx-9Oh2SytB62SN2vAUXs34uxHdCSrglyD3DLp5sYzf7nrleHV2d3yqDh0cngXm0vaKhEWNuS4aFIYtyy7HGK_7T1_rI9tRlz7Ntw40WASML-U7gdeNwgdQrZuU0U4un=s695" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="695" data-original-width="418" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjbbuGGCn2HFV7o6YyDDiQzDGSCGYaVtq-Lv_2zdaw8rmTUHopLMq1z8VV7lx-9Oh2SytB62SN2vAUXs34uxHdCSrglyD3DLp5sYzf7nrleHV2d3yqDh0cngXm0vaKhEWNuS4aFIYtyy7HGK_7T1_rI9tRlz7Ntw40WASML-U7gdeNwgdQrZuU0U4un=w240-h400" width="240" /></a></div><p>The author's name is never declared, and I can see why. The maxims that are used as examples for reading toward the end of the book, are cloying, and presented in oblique formality:</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjHMy6Gkq3ohfwihRWuLVu9R1NvByQdHQqIAyjF46k26tbBDN8ZPVS8MVIADaplAcWxc4195WFd3LSCJeLYUpipqoboWMFssXjSpcBwlpmQ-dv9XCWh0SPSjAxjJYsr-E3yciz8mlI-RRnxQfYvei53PL_cYFWpi22sLWNUL882WkFO7KObbwe8op3y=s422" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="204" data-original-width="422" height="155" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjHMy6Gkq3ohfwihRWuLVu9R1NvByQdHQqIAyjF46k26tbBDN8ZPVS8MVIADaplAcWxc4195WFd3LSCJeLYUpipqoboWMFssXjSpcBwlpmQ-dv9XCWh0SPSjAxjJYsr-E3yciz8mlI-RRnxQfYvei53PL_cYFWpi22sLWNUL882WkFO7KObbwe8op3y=s320" width="320" /></a></div><p>Finally there is a book I have mentioned in another blog "A Book explaining the Ranks and Dignities of British Society intended chiefly for the instruction of Young Persons"<br />Dedicated (by permission) to Her Royal Highness the Princess Elizabeth</p><p><br />Published in 1809 this little book is, unlike its counterparts, useful and mostly accurate. But even it was prey to oddity. At its very end, after lists and descriptions of the orders of nobility and church, precedence, and court dress, there is a small strange section titled "A Scotch Highlander". The highlander is described mainly in favourable terms but the book also states, "they do not appear to have possessed that degree of refinement in sentiment and manners that is ascribed to them by some writers..." </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhW4uRWwl-_cQUBeiwetsvKHzvHA_rZQykC870FiSRxUWec_IO0dDYDG-aujV1SDF1SChNzBwmZ9ndIYI24m6qXs5_jdDqitdDD4sCi1ZHq_U0Z-2B805Elz_VWAtram_Uv_dEz_sUs7wY5h44cDkOQPh86j-PLgb7m9ZbqBz2TbrQMk4ctaF2jTyPe=s563" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="563" data-original-width="334" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhW4uRWwl-_cQUBeiwetsvKHzvHA_rZQykC870FiSRxUWec_IO0dDYDG-aujV1SDF1SChNzBwmZ9ndIYI24m6qXs5_jdDqitdDD4sCi1ZHq_U0Z-2B805Elz_VWAtram_Uv_dEz_sUs7wY5h44cDkOQPh86j-PLgb7m9ZbqBz2TbrQMk4ctaF2jTyPe=s320" width="190" /></a></div>I cannot imagine why this small section was even included in an otherwise sensible and well-organized book!<br /><p></p><p>The author of "The Complete Governess" declares that "to the uninstructed all subjects are equally difficult". It is fortunate that she pointed out the inadequacy of the educational books available at the time. Perhaps some parents took note, and did not send their children into the world primed with inaccurate and flawed learning from a number of these books.</p><p>Happy New Year!</p><p>'Til next time,</p><p>Lesley-Anne<br /></p><p><br /></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-21565080514199188692021-12-22T22:30:00.001-08:002021-12-22T22:30:00.158-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjYxqIiHSyvzj0r5APOTWQVtcS1tP7VlKuq-ikfM0B-CsSEST3R0SMX5N_hiZc5yfGwf1x2QLaHoNUIBJhDrlmfg5kA7cPiiJY26gc4CN9qWjqBUvxrQUw2YxTXcpl2wR6alENoMnyW6s8OdnoTuUBAf7H5w1VZdEnxgm2RZv2Z51731M_5QGXvD2fn=s1600" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1073" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjYxqIiHSyvzj0r5APOTWQVtcS1tP7VlKuq-ikfM0B-CsSEST3R0SMX5N_hiZc5yfGwf1x2QLaHoNUIBJhDrlmfg5kA7cPiiJY26gc4CN9qWjqBUvxrQUw2YxTXcpl2wR6alENoMnyW6s8OdnoTuUBAf7H5w1VZdEnxgm2RZv2Z51731M_5QGXvD2fn=w430-h640" width="430" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-21115706094867654862021-12-01T11:37:00.005-08:002021-12-01T11:37:00.160-08:00Christmas Celebrations 1820<p>We commonly say that the Victorians, and particularly Charles Dickens, created our Christmas celebrations. However, the more Christmases I research, and recount to you, through the newspapers of the pre-Victorian days the more I find them greatly similar to our own. And in 1820, as in 1805, 1806 and 1817, common threads appear. <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AECUXYMFIDE/YZv0U83r9kI/AAAAAAAAF-U/a2puyNOp0q4C2Tk_hAi-xATYsInnXO5pACLcBGAsYHQ/s519/Morning%2BPost%2B-%2BWednesday%2B05%2BJanuary%2B1820%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="435" data-original-width="519" height="335" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AECUXYMFIDE/YZv0U83r9kI/AAAAAAAAF-U/a2puyNOp0q4C2Tk_hAi-xATYsInnXO5pACLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h335/Morning%2BPost%2B-%2BWednesday%2B05%2BJanuary%2B1820%2B.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Morning Post - Wednesday 05 January 1820</span> <br /></td></tr></tbody></table></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zpvv8R850M4/YZv1O-LTsvI/AAAAAAAAF_A/tatOZQfzbXIW_mqIm5gF7RxqhwqHSS4WACLcBGAsYHQ/s753/Sun%2B%2528London%2529%2B-%2BThursday%2B13%2BJanuary%2B1820%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="753" data-original-width="528" height="518" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zpvv8R850M4/YZv1O-LTsvI/AAAAAAAAF_A/tatOZQfzbXIW_mqIm5gF7RxqhwqHSS4WACLcBGAsYHQ/w363-h518/Sun%2B%2528London%2529%2B-%2BThursday%2B13%2BJanuary%2B1820%2B.jpg" width="363" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Sun (London) - Thursday 13 January 1820</span> <br /></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Celebrations of families and friends abounded, and if holidays were not as common then as now, the enjoyment of the festivities was certainly whole-hearted. There are not many period illustrations of the jollifications but this picture has wonderful details and evokes the spirit of the season and the era:</p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-J9sPqa6EnAc/YZv4hhQXPqI/AAAAAAAAF_o/ETskCFZz72UY7EoBjnc4q9vfjWcZ7L_KQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1000/Christmas%2BEve%2Bby%2BWilliam%2BAllan%2B1782-1850%2BAberdeen%2BArt%2BGallery%2Band%2BMuseums.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="661" data-original-width="1000" height="265" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-J9sPqa6EnAc/YZv4hhQXPqI/AAAAAAAAF_o/ETskCFZz72UY7EoBjnc4q9vfjWcZ7L_KQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h265/Christmas%2BEve%2Bby%2BWilliam%2BAllan%2B1782-1850%2BAberdeen%2BArt%2BGallery%2Band%2BMuseums.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Christmas Eve by William Allan 1782-1850 Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums</span></td></tr></tbody></table><p> The nobility, the aristocrats, and the gentry, certainly entertained themselves well.<br /></p><p></p><p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NqZZ0xtB6Wg/YZv2X2crWyI/AAAAAAAAF_I/J8EoXXelbdo9Jqq013z90YQa4MXobOYrgCLcBGAsYHQ/s754/Star%2B%2528London%2529%2B-%2BWednesday%2B27%2BDecember%2B1820%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="754" data-original-width="447" height="640" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NqZZ0xtB6Wg/YZv2X2crWyI/AAAAAAAAF_I/J8EoXXelbdo9Jqq013z90YQa4MXobOYrgCLcBGAsYHQ/w380-h640/Star%2B%2528London%2529%2B-%2BWednesday%2B27%2BDecember%2B1820%2B.jpg" width="380" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Star (London) - Wednesday 27 December 1820 <br /></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-l1sk-rliToM/YZv2oxLq30I/AAAAAAAAF_Q/TX570Y1L9zcZt6OY-cXpBLBRPz4W_o5KQCLcBGAsYHQ/s774/Bagpipers%2BPlaying%2BDuring%2BChristmas%2BTime%252C%2Bc.1820%2B-%2BMichela%2BDe%2BVito.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="774" data-original-width="600" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-l1sk-rliToM/YZv2oxLq30I/AAAAAAAAF_Q/TX570Y1L9zcZt6OY-cXpBLBRPz4W_o5KQCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/Bagpipers%2BPlaying%2BDuring%2BChristmas%2BTime%252C%2Bc.1820%2B-%2BMichela%2BDe%2BVito.jpg" width="248" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Bagpipers Playing During Christmas Time, c.1820 - Michela De Vito, an Italian scene<br /></span></td></tr></tbody></table></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Zco-SqlaHP4/YZv3qEu18DI/AAAAAAAAF_c/TeEuu8mAIwU4Q5k0CvWaORdQV37Z0NNRACLcBGAsYHQ/s449/Morning%2BPost%2B-%2BTuesday%2B25%2BJanuary%2B1820%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="407" data-original-width="449" height="363" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Zco-SqlaHP4/YZv3qEu18DI/AAAAAAAAF_c/TeEuu8mAIwU4Q5k0CvWaORdQV37Z0NNRACLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h363/Morning%2BPost%2B-%2BTuesday%2B25%2BJanuary%2B1820%2B.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Morning Post - Wednesday 05 January 1820 </span><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><p>And of course, there were gifts, as many then as now. This advertisement details wonderful things I would like to see.</p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-S3KebuL0j8Y/YZv5b2TjarI/AAAAAAAAF_w/LOiFkqr2L8AfC7NKReJPoFUPIqHfkLEmQCLcBGAsYHQ/s689/Public%2BLedger%2Band%2BDaily%2BAdvertiser%2B-%2BSaturday%2B30%2BDecember%2B1820%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="367" data-original-width="689" height="213" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-S3KebuL0j8Y/YZv5b2TjarI/AAAAAAAAF_w/LOiFkqr2L8AfC7NKReJPoFUPIqHfkLEmQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h213/Public%2BLedger%2Band%2BDaily%2BAdvertiser%2B-%2BSaturday%2B30%2BDecember%2B1820%2B.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Public Ledger and Daily Advertiser - Saturday 30 December 1820</span> <br /></td></tr></tbody></table><p>It appeared that Christmas in 1820 held to the truths written by Walter Scott in his1808 poem <i>Marmion.</i> </p><p><i>"England was merry England, when / Old Christmas brought his sports again.<br /> 'Twas Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale; / 'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale;<br /> A Christmas gambol oft could cheer / The poor man's heart through half the year."</i></p><p>In his illustration <i>Mummers</i>, published in 1836 in Thomas Hervey's <i>The Book of Christmas, </i>the artist Robert Seymour (1798-1836) displays the delights of a Christmas evening:</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aeGVNU2htrY/YZv7zJF_zQI/AAAAAAAAF_4/S8UrsEJOBX4PaZ11irbkBZaihnQj4Eq_wCLcBGAsYHQ/s1635/Mummers%252C_by_Robert_Seymour%252C_1836.jpg.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="917" data-original-width="1635" height="224" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aeGVNU2htrY/YZv7zJF_zQI/AAAAAAAAF_4/S8UrsEJOBX4PaZ11irbkBZaihnQj4Eq_wCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h224/Mummers%252C_by_Robert_Seymour%252C_1836.jpg.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><i> </i>I hope that your Christmas and holiday season holds some such pleasures with family and friends despite our pandemic woes. Best Wishes...<br /><p></p><p>'Til next time,</p><p>Lesley-Anne<br /></p><p><br /><br /></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-57879359379702840222021-10-24T23:00:00.001-07:002021-10-24T23:00:00.184-07:00Paying for Prosecution - Justice in the Regency<p> I discovered an interesting fact last week, one that I should probably have known about before now.</p><p>In Regency England, if you were assaulted, robbed, or otherwise the victim of a criminal act, you had to pursue prosecution yourself and pay for all the fees and costs of such prosecution. There were no public police to bring charges, and so the responsibility lay with the injured.</p><div style="text-align: left;">To deal with the costs incurred with such prosecution, there were set up voluntary societies or clubs, where an annual or monthly fee payment ensured reimbursement of expenses. Such a group was the Society for Prosecuting Felons:</div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NgMHqM6ewYE/YXXPyN6ISpI/AAAAAAAAF84/EUnb1SXqxQQVfbclqm1Y6mkla0IFzQifACLcBGAsYHQ/s475/from%2BCommercial%2BDirectory.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="165" data-original-width="475" height="152" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NgMHqM6ewYE/YXXPyN6ISpI/AAAAAAAAF84/EUnb1SXqxQQVfbclqm1Y6mkla0IFzQifACLcBGAsYHQ/w439-h152/from%2BCommercial%2BDirectory.jpg" width="439" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;">The above advertisement was published in the <i>Commercial Directory for 1818-20</i>. But the Society had been around for quite some time. Below is another advertisement for the Society from the <i>Reading Mercury</i> - Monday 27 April 1801: <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YgibQz1QumM/YXXRzGvTepI/AAAAAAAAF9I/p9DYYINq4IIo6-9XeuG1bdfltHQFyICawCLcBGAsYHQ/s474/Reading%2BMercury%2B-%2BMonday%2B27%2BApril%2B1801%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="434" data-original-width="474" height="293" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YgibQz1QumM/YXXRzGvTepI/AAAAAAAAF9I/p9DYYINq4IIo6-9XeuG1bdfltHQFyICawCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/Reading%2BMercury%2B-%2BMonday%2B27%2BApril%2B1801%2B.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Often the societies paid rewards for information and assistance as well as covering legal and other expenses as the advertisement below from the <i>Morning Advertiser</i> - Monday 29 June 1807 indicates:<br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vJwxuhR7VZ4/YXXTXk12cwI/AAAAAAAAF9Y/N9-0T_hpcc0_5rFMxQ1jsjwAeCCqphumgCLcBGAsYHQ/s724/Morning%2BAdvertiser%2B-%2BMonday%2B29%2BJune%2B1807%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="482" data-original-width="724" height="265" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vJwxuhR7VZ4/YXXTXk12cwI/AAAAAAAAF9Y/N9-0T_hpcc0_5rFMxQ1jsjwAeCCqphumgCLcBGAsYHQ/w398-h265/Morning%2BAdvertiser%2B-%2BMonday%2B29%2BJune%2B1807%2B.jpg" width="398" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And this notice below from the<i> Public Ledger and Daily Advertiser</i> - Wednesday 08 January 1817 <br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0ICDpZD__yc/YXXUfT4AThI/AAAAAAAAF9w/4y5_riL4mnM2orIcP4jyhKTF05-1XJh5gCLcBGAsYHQ/s506/Public%2BLedger%2Band%2BDaily%2BAdvertiser%2B-%2BWednesday%2B08%2BJanuary%2B1817%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="474" data-original-width="506" height="360" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0ICDpZD__yc/YXXUfT4AThI/AAAAAAAAF9w/4y5_riL4mnM2orIcP4jyhKTF05-1XJh5gCLcBGAsYHQ/w384-h360/Public%2BLedger%2Band%2BDaily%2BAdvertiser%2B-%2BWednesday%2B08%2BJanuary%2B1817%2B.jpg" width="384" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Monthly meetings were held to discuss the various business aspects, noted below from the <i>Oracle and the Daily Advertiser</i> - Tuesday 18 February 1806 :</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Z7OPFyNPfpA/YXXUKSCgotI/AAAAAAAAF9o/7Q7FiXCiW1cZ91y6MiysE4fCyI9zPnsTwCLcBGAsYHQ/s688/Oracle%2Band%2Bthe%2BDaily%2BAdvertiser%2B-%2BTuesday%2B18%2BFebruary%2B1806%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="392" data-original-width="688" height="234" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Z7OPFyNPfpA/YXXUKSCgotI/AAAAAAAAF9o/7Q7FiXCiW1cZ91y6MiysE4fCyI9zPnsTwCLcBGAsYHQ/w412-h234/Oracle%2Band%2Bthe%2BDaily%2BAdvertiser%2B-%2BTuesday%2B18%2BFebruary%2B1806%2B.jpg" width="412" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">As these groups had grown out of parish council support for prosecution fees, it was logical that they continued to have parish connections.</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lNU2_WLF81A/YXXSxNd_hWI/AAAAAAAAF9Q/Q3n6TJx07g4pRLVTff34T-tWgEky71SRwCLcBGAsYHQ/s771/Rastrick%2BSociety%2B%25C2%25A9%2BCalderdale%2BMBC.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="771" data-original-width="586" height="517" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lNU2_WLF81A/YXXSxNd_hWI/AAAAAAAAF9Q/Q3n6TJx07g4pRLVTff34T-tWgEky71SRwCLcBGAsYHQ/w393-h517/Rastrick%2BSociety%2B%25C2%25A9%2BCalderdale%2BMBC.jpg" width="393" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Rastrick Society © Calderdale MBC</span><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">Any worthwhile society had of course to have its annual dinners and annual meetings:</div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3NzR-nrECUs/YXXVE8CR9uI/AAAAAAAAF94/DDi3W3J1ShkWLQKioDYqlHORu6LcYqTvQCLcBGAsYHQ/s405/Sun%2B%2528London%2529%2B-%2BMonday%2B06%2BJune%2B1803%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="348" data-original-width="405" height="314" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3NzR-nrECUs/YXXVE8CR9uI/AAAAAAAAF94/DDi3W3J1ShkWLQKioDYqlHORu6LcYqTvQCLcBGAsYHQ/w365-h314/Sun%2B%2528London%2529%2B-%2BMonday%2B06%2BJune%2B1803%2B.jpg" width="365" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">from <span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Sun (London)</i></span> - Monday 06 June 1803</div><div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9CCQ28mwL1w/YXXVZvXXaHI/AAAAAAAAF-A/RK2WoYz5J5s_-hXkLD4j6IYOeG836JJzQCLcBGAsYHQ/s644/Sussex%2BAdvertiser%2B-%2BMonday%2B01%2BFebruary%2B1819%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="285" data-original-width="644" height="166" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9CCQ28mwL1w/YXXVZvXXaHI/AAAAAAAAF-A/RK2WoYz5J5s_-hXkLD4j6IYOeG836JJzQCLcBGAsYHQ/w375-h166/Sussex%2BAdvertiser%2B-%2BMonday%2B01%2BFebruary%2B1819%2B.jpg" width="375" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">from <i>Sussex Advertiser</i> - Monday 01 February 1819</span> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">The Regency era was over before full responsibility for prosecution of criminals--and proper defense of the accused--lay with the government and employees hired for the job, including police forces.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Until then the societies for prosecution were useful tools for those who had been injured and/or wronged.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">'Til next time,</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Lesley-Anne<br /></div></div>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-10942845292231683992021-09-25T12:27:00.000-07:002021-09-25T12:27:12.469-07:00How the Regency got its News<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">The
Regency era was a period when news was neither timely or easy to come by. Word
of mouth offered the most immediate source of new information, but whether it
was correct or judicious was another matter entirely.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">Newspapers
and journals or magazines offered the best possible sources of news. Their
offerings were, in the case of newspapers, anywhere from one day to weeks and
months old, depending on the location of the news story. In the case of
journals, news items were always at least a month old.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">Given the
cost and availability of journals and newspapers, the news did not get to
citizens easily.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">Presumably
because of these challenges, many of the popular journals, bound yearly into a
hardback compilation of their monthly editions, began to print a yearly 'round-up'
of top news stories. Often called a "Chronological Table" these
calendric lists were generally printed in the January or February issue of the
year following the stories' first appearance. Some of the 'tables' were quite
detailed with more than six items recounted; some were less comprehensive with
three or four news articles noted. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">For
example, <i>The Lady's Magazine</i> of 1804 published a 'supplement' (presumably
in early 1805) which included a "Chronological Table of the most
remarkable Occurrences of the Year one Thousand eight Hundred and four". In
the September section of the 'Table', eight items were retold. Below are excerpts:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"></span></p><blockquote> 5th. Francis the IInd assumed the title of emperor of Austria.<br /> 16. The Vienna court gazetter, for the first time designates Bonaparte by<br /> the title of Emperor.<br /> 17th. Restoration of the order of Jesuits in Naples and Sicily.<br /> 28th. Journey of the French emperor and empress, and the servile adulation<br /> of the people of France.<br /> Dreadful plague at Malaga. <br /></blockquote><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">The
Scots Magazine</span></i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"> of
1800 (published February 1801) contained a list titled "Remarkable Events
of the year 1800". The September 1800 events included:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"></span></p><blockquote>6. The Emperor of Germany left Vienna, for the purpose of taking<br />the command of his armies.<br />14. Riots in different parts of the metropolis, which, however, by the<br />exertions of the Magistrates, and the activity of the different Volunteer<br />corps, were happily suppressed. The ostensible cause the dearth of provisions.<br />25. Intelligence was received of the further prolongation of the<br />armistice on the Continent.</blockquote><p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">The
National Register</span></i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">
was a short-lived newspaper in England, begun in 1808. The following is their first "Chronological
Table of the Most Remarkable Occurrences of the Year". The September 1808
listing included:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"></span></p><blockquote>6. Bonaparte issued a decree, prohibiting the importation of<br />colonial produce into any part of his dominions till further orders.<br />20. The Spaniards recaptured Bilboa, and proclaimed Ferdinand VII.<br />20. Covent-Garden Theatre was destroyed by fire, when upwards<br />of 20 people lost their lives.</blockquote>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">La
Belle Assemblee</span></i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">,
that necessity of life for fashionable ladies, included its own list titled
"Chronological Sketch of the Most Remarkable Events of the Year
1809". This was published in the January 1810 issue. Even this fashionable
journal included mainly items of political and military significance. England
was after all a nation at war. Some of the September items noted were:</span></p><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"><blockquote> 4. Eruption of Mount Vesuvius.<br />17. Treaty of Peace between Sweden and Russia concluded.<br />18. The new Theatre of Covent-Garden opened for the reception<br />of the public.<br />21. Duel fought between Lord Castlereagh and Mr. Canning, in<br />which our Minister for Foreign Affairs is wounded by our<br />Minister of War.<br />24. Received intelligence of the conclusion of the war in<br />Travancore.</blockquote></span>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">The
European Magazine and London Review</span></i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">
had its "Chronological Table of remarkable and Interesting Events, for the
year 1812". They leaned heavily on military and political events though it
was a general interest magazine. In September, for example:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"></span></p><blockquote>8. Arrival of the 13th and 14th Vulleins of the French Grand<br />Army, dated August 21 and 23, from Smolensko, which city<br />was entered by the French on the 18th of August, after a<br />sanguinary battle.<br />23. Despatches from Major-general Cooke, announce the taking<br />of the city of Seville, on the 27th of August. by the corps under<br />General Cruz and Colonel Skerritt.</blockquote><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">The
Monthly Magazine or British Register</span></i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">
had extensive monthly lists in its "Chronological View of the Remarkable
Events of the Year 1814". And it <i>was</i> a remarkable year. The Frost
Fair on the Thames in London, the capture of Napoleon, and the peace
celebrations of the summer months occupied the first seven months of the year.
By September the war in America was claiming the "Chronological View":</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"></span></p><blockquote>1. Fort Custine, in the Penobscott, taken, and the sloop Adams destroyed.<br />9. Defeat of the British squadron on Lake Champlain, by the<br />American squadron.<br />12. American troops repulsed before Baltimore. Gen. Ross killed.<br /><br />And there was assembling the Congress of Vienna:<br /><br />25. The solemn entry of the Emperor of Russia and King of Prussia into Vienna.<br />Prince Talleyrand arrived at Vienna.<br />26. Arrival different Sovereigns at Vienna, to form a Congress.</blockquote><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;"> So all the
news was available in the Regency era, just not immediately to its happening,
unlike our world.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;">But what is
the value of immediacy? Like the people of the first years of the nineteenth
century, we can do little to affect our world's events. Knowing about their occurrence
instantly makes little difference to our own little worlds. </span></p>
Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-23804192035225958762021-07-24T14:17:00.006-07:002021-07-24T14:21:23.022-07:00Two Hundred and Twenty-Five Years Ago<p>I was browsing through a 1796 issue of Bell's Weekly Messenger this past week. Suddenly I realized that it was virtually the same week as I was currently experiencing -- July 17 to July 24. But this newspaper was two hundred and twenty-five years old.</p><p>Jane Austen was twenty that summer and may have perused this copy of Bell's journal. So I thought you might be interested to learn what she was reading and what was happening in the summer of 1796 in England.</p><p>
</p><p class="MsoNormal">Fashions were classical, softly draped, often white, and
sometimes trained.</p>
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before the public, it is but common justice to notice them with praise.
They are delicate and tasteful.</i></p><p><i>The Bishop of Rochester is now enjoying the fine air and charming prospects of Bromley in Kent.</i></p><p><i>The picture of the Duke of Wurtemberg, who is to marry the Princess Royal, is arrived. The original is very shortly expected.</i></p><p><i>The Westminster regiment still remains without a Colonel, no successor having appointed to the disgraced Col. Cawthorn.</i></p><p>There was always news from the Court:</p><p><i>The King has appointed the period of eight weeks to be the term of the Royal residence at Weymouth for the approaching bathing season.</i></p><p><i>Lord Gwider was at Court, and received the appointment of Master of the Horse to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.</i><br /><br />The country seemed always at war, so there was considerable army news in the paper but of course with the speed, or lack
thereof, of communication it was all 'old news' and so does not really
pertain to our week. The Naval Intelligence was likewise lacking in immediacy but the paper listed:</p><p><i>Ships Take by the French <br /> - The Hope, Colburn, from Bristol to Newfoundland, is taken by the French.<br /> - The Vine, Cutton, from Cork to the West Indies, was taken...and is carried to Gaudalope.</i><br /><br />Entertainment was of much more interest to the general public it seemed for Bell's was full of diverting details from London and the counties:</p><p><i>On Monday the Annual Cup given by the Proprietors of Vauxhall Gardens,
was sailed for by the pleasure-boats, which started from a boat moored
off Blackfriars Bridge, went round another near Putney Bridge, and
returned to a barge moored off Vauxhall.</i></p><p><i>Essex</i></p><p><i>At the late Poney Races, at Messing Maypole, there was very sharp racing, and a number of bye-races. Mr. Middleton's poney the silver cup and Mrs. Barnes's, of Heybridge, the silver punch ladle.<br /><br />Dorsetshire, Shaftesbury, July 11</i></p><p><i>A few nights since, as Shatford's
Company of Comedians were playing to a crowded house, about the end of
the second act, the whole of the gallery (escept for the beam) gave way,
with every soul in it, and fell upon the audience in the pit; and
wonderfully not a single person was killed, or limb broken, although
there were scarce two planks left together.</i></p><p>Brighton it seemed was boring:</p><p><i>Sussex, Brighton, July 11<br />The late heavy rains have rendered this place more insipid than ever. There is a vast concourse of visitors here for this time of the year; but they unfortunately have not vivacity or spirit. There were seven people present at the opening of the first Ball.</i><br /><br />And the news from Monmouthshire was pedestrian, at best:</p><p><i>Chepstow Bridge is at length complete repaired, and passable, etc.</i></p><p>Theatricals were as always a rich source of news:</p><p><i>The Hay Market Theatre has hitherto experienced very flattering success, and it has hitherto deserved it.</i></p><p><i>Ranelagh has not had altogether a very successful season, owing to the rapid changes of the weather.<br /></i></p><p><i>The Fireworks of Nature on Friday evening spoiled the Fireworks of
Ranelagh --the company, however, was numerous, although the lightning
drove most of the ladies home. </i></p><p>The summer of 1796 was a golden time, it seemed, and Bell's Weekly Messenger waxed poetic:</p><p><i>Never in the memoirs of man, was there a year in which plenty reared her
fair front, or diffused her golden blessings with a more unsparing hand
that the present; grain of every species, herbage, kitchen vegetables,
and every article of food, both for man and beast, are in a state of
great forwardness, and give indications of any early and superabundant
harvest.</i></p><p>The auguries were good for comfortable winter. I hope it worked out well.</p><p>'Til next time,</p><p>Lesley-Anne</p><p><br /></p></div>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-65014459369909581602021-03-05T10:07:00.003-08:002021-03-05T10:07:29.597-08:00<p> Illness in the family has dominated my time in the last two months, but I am beginning to regain some working intervals as the patient recovers here.</p><p>In light of the fact that spring is waxing, here in the northern hemisphere, and Covid-19 seems to be waning, I thought you might enjoy some beautiful spring dresses from the Regency. <br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-oaM3kAf3_HY/YEJtrseu8oI/AAAAAAAAF3A/sPmHpsUFDlEV9lDGKu-cEcvZNyMFtjWeQCLcBGAsYHQ/s939/SpringFashions1806LaBelleAssemblee.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="583" data-original-width="939" height="397" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-oaM3kAf3_HY/YEJtrseu8oI/AAAAAAAAF3A/sPmHpsUFDlEV9lDGKu-cEcvZNyMFtjWeQCLcBGAsYHQ/w640-h397/SpringFashions1806LaBelleAssemblee.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Above are "London's Spring Fashions" from La Belle Assemblee of 1806. In 1807, below, gowns were very similar.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Q5toMOVXa8I/YEJuXWc6QmI/AAAAAAAAF3I/rkXXhYlUV8Ed02S7ysgjGiSHrtzGmrvBACLcBGAsYHQ/s780/LBA%2BApr%2B1807%2BEvening%2Bdress%2Bwalking%2Bdress.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="780" data-original-width="568" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Q5toMOVXa8I/YEJuXWc6QmI/AAAAAAAAF3I/rkXXhYlUV8Ed02S7ysgjGiSHrtzGmrvBACLcBGAsYHQ/s320/LBA%2BApr%2B1807%2BEvening%2Bdress%2Bwalking%2Bdress.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">La Belle Assemblee April 1807 Evening dress and Walking dress</td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dChDDlT5H4g/YEJsTASzgvI/AAAAAAAAF2E/N3SCwoXuHswVejFHs1ajwTNXPdf900fFgCLcBGAsYHQ/s637/LBAMay1806KensingtonGardenPromenadeDresses.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="637" data-original-width="559" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dChDDlT5H4g/YEJsTASzgvI/AAAAAAAAF2E/N3SCwoXuHswVejFHs1ajwTNXPdf900fFgCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/LBAMay1806KensingtonGardenPromenadeDresses.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">La Belle Assemblee June 1806 Kensington Garden Promenade Dresses</td></tr></tbody></table></div><p>The dress on the right above shows the changes coming in fashion. The length is shorter, and the band of decoration at the hem shows the trimming that would eventually be the norm at hemlines.</p><p>In April of 1811, below, the straight lines of the gown are still evident, the length is considerably shorter than five years earlier.<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="776" data-original-width="425" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5h-gvvl0_JI/YEJtGRz7XoI/AAAAAAAAF2o/31LNa7tpmWkdAVXqIdqFsDjsvpCEEG0NACLcBGAsYHQ/w219-h400/April%2B1811%2BRepos%2Bof%2BArts%2BBall%2BDress.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="219" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">April 1811 Repository of Arts Ball Dress</td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"> 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/><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5h-gvvl0_JI/YEJtGRz7XoI/AAAAAAAAF2o/31LNa7tpmWkdAVXqIdqFsDjsvpCEEG0NACLcBGAsYHQ/s776/April%2B1811%2BRepos%2Bof%2BArts%2BBall%2BDress.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"></td><td style="text-align: center;"></td><td style="text-align: center;"></td><td style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td style="text-align: center;"><br /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">April 1817 Repository of Arts Parisian Ball Dress</td></tr></tbody></table></a></div><p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LKJeSbirIw8/YEJtKeOQSOI/AAAAAAAAF2w/mASPBDTXkkgy4O3AHr_20WSO_8RTR2MSgCLcBGAsYHQ/s755/April%2B1817%2BRepos%2Bof%2BArts%2BWalking%2BDress.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="755" data-original-width="454" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LKJeSbirIw8/YEJtKeOQSOI/AAAAAAAAF2w/mASPBDTXkkgy4O3AHr_20WSO_8RTR2MSgCLcBGAsYHQ/w240-h400/April%2B1817%2BRepos%2Bof%2BArts%2BWalking%2BDress.JPG" width="240" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">April 1817 Repository of Arts Walking Dress</td></tr></tbody></table><p> I must say, all these dresses seem a better and more joyous uniform in which to greet the spring than our customary jeans and T-shirts.</p><p>Though clothes don't really matter, I do find it enjoyable to look back at the fashions of the Regency.</p><p>'Til next time,</p><p>Lesley-Anne<br /></p><p><br /></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-862632759513909622020-12-20T13:36:00.000-08:002020-12-20T13:36:24.238-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gX7tPLaKTKA/X9_DrBueQjI/AAAAAAAAF0g/3V0gL6wcZqkJnFiFUebiW7V8oBl73N1JwCLcBGAsYHQ/s850/2020%2BChristmas%2Bcard.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="850" data-original-width="515" height="640" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gX7tPLaKTKA/X9_DrBueQjI/AAAAAAAAF0g/3V0gL6wcZqkJnFiFUebiW7V8oBl73N1JwCLcBGAsYHQ/w388-h640/2020%2BChristmas%2Bcard.png" width="388" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-12782520507581533842020-11-30T22:00:00.001-08:002020-11-30T22:00:02.357-08:00Christmas 1817<p> This year we are celebrating a very different sort of Christmas. It has happened before because of wars, and other pandemics and plagues. In 1817, it was a different Christmas in England because the much-loved heiress to the throne had recently died. Nevertheless, Christmas went ahead and was celebrated in some old and some new ways.</p><p>Richard Rush, a visitor to London as the new ambassador from the United States of America, recorded Christmas Eve 1817 in his diary and recounted it in his book "A Residence At The Court Of London".</p><p><i>December 24 [1817].--Go through several parts of the town: Bond Street, Albemarle Street, Berkeley Square, Piccadilly, St. James's Street and Park, Pall Mall, St. James's Square, the Strand, and a few others. Well-dressed persons, men and women, throng them. In the dresses of both, black predominates. It is nearly universal. This proceeds from the general mourning for the Princess Charlotte, late heiress apparent to the throne, who died in November. The roll of chariots, and carriages of all kinds, from two until past four, was incessant. In all directions they were in motion. It was like a show--the horses, the coachmen with triangular hats and tassels, the footmen with cockades and canes--it seemed as if nothing could exceed it all. ....<br />Being the day before Christmas, there was more display in the shops than usual. I did not get back until candle-light. The whole scene began to be illuminated. Altogether, what a scene it was! The shops in the Strand and elsewhere, where every conceivable article lay before you; and all made in England..</i>. </p><p>The Ladies' Monthly Museum posted fashion notes of the aforesaid black clothes. They were certainly a visible, notable difference in the season that year.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fTmUIZ95oGw/X8LMxYXxg6I/AAAAAAAAFzw/izyGKKKl93QcxK_Tkn2tSDYTylPEd-t1wCLcBGAsYHQ/s988/fashion%2BDec%2B1817%2BLadies%2BMonthly%2BMuseum.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="988" data-original-width="671" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fTmUIZ95oGw/X8LMxYXxg6I/AAAAAAAAFzw/izyGKKKl93QcxK_Tkn2tSDYTylPEd-t1wCLcBGAsYHQ/w271-h400/fashion%2BDec%2B1817%2BLadies%2BMonthly%2BMuseum.JPG" width="271" /></a></div><p>The Liverpool Mercury posted one of the typical offerings of amateur poetry that filled newspapers and journals of the time.<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WtNztFDOfxo/X8LK14pbiyI/AAAAAAAAFzU/paWLYKcIHogL1KRVVm9jjDlOEMun4fS8ACLcBGAsYHQ/s474/Liverpool%2BMercury%2B-%2BFriday%2B10%2BJanuary%2B1817.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="474" data-original-width="336" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WtNztFDOfxo/X8LK14pbiyI/AAAAAAAAFzU/paWLYKcIHogL1KRVVm9jjDlOEMun4fS8ACLcBGAsYHQ/w284-h400/Liverpool%2BMercury%2B-%2BFriday%2B10%2BJanuary%2B1817.JPG" width="284" /></a></div>And the Suffolk Chronicle; or Weekly General Advertiser & County Express recorded the usual school treat:<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-o7zN973wDE8/X8LK4i2Vy4I/AAAAAAAAFzY/8iUvBghbor0X-zuwaoADWC9nXYXc8ciOACLcBGAsYHQ/s443/The%2BSuffolk%2BChronicle%253B%2Bor%2BWeekly%2BGeneral%2BAdvertiser%2B%2526%2BCounty%2BExpress.%2B-%2BSaturday%2B04%2BJanuary%2B1817.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="248" data-original-width="443" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-o7zN973wDE8/X8LK4i2Vy4I/AAAAAAAAFzY/8iUvBghbor0X-zuwaoADWC9nXYXc8ciOACLcBGAsYHQ/s320/The%2BSuffolk%2BChronicle%253B%2Bor%2BWeekly%2BGeneral%2BAdvertiser%2B%2526%2BCounty%2BExpress.%2B-%2BSaturday%2B04%2BJanuary%2B1817.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />The Bury and Norwich Post offered two happenings that illustrated that human nature does not alter, despite the changes that might occur in circumstances from year to year.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-i8we47Km-ic/X8LNKcPIdUI/AAAAAAAAFz4/8RrXgETGshIjlg-XE1UM4pydzDrgaRpwQCLcBGAsYHQ/s498/Bury%2Band%2BNorwich%2BPost%2B-%2BWednesday%2B01%2BJanuary%2B1817.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="498" data-original-width="493" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-i8we47Km-ic/X8LNKcPIdUI/AAAAAAAAFz4/8RrXgETGshIjlg-XE1UM4pydzDrgaRpwQCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/Bury%2Band%2BNorwich%2BPost%2B-%2BWednesday%2B01%2BJanuary%2B1817.JPG" /></a></div><p>Wherever you are this year, whoever you are with, I hope that you can celebrate Christmas and the holiday season in a way that is meaningful to you. Change is not always bad and hardship engenders gratitude for that which we do have...next year will be better. <br /></p><p>Stay safe, and have a Happy Christmas,</p><p>'Til next time,</p><p>Lesley-Anne<br /></p><p></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-25467574789818123742020-09-25T14:05:00.000-07:002020-09-25T14:05:02.497-07:00The Complete Weather Guide<p>My apologies for not providing a monthly blog in the past three months. Certainly the challenges of Covid-19 have thrown me off my stride, and also I am working on a couple of large projects which are distracting me, and keeping me busy. Please bear with me as we continue through these difficult days of 2020. In the new year, I should have more information about my projects. In the meantime, I offer this blog on a very interesting book. Stay safe and well...<br /></p><p> </p><p> In the Regency era, as now, everyone wanted to know what the future held in terms of the weather.</p><p>"The Complete Weather Guide" published in 1813 by Joseph Taylor, offered numerous ways of predicting the day's weather and forecasting conditions for the days and weeks to come. Mr. Taylor discusses in detail making predictions from appearances of nature, and appearances of atmosphere, and using barometers, hygrometers, and thermometers.</p><p>And then there is this:</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Kmisphh-Mm8/X25V64ILrPI/AAAAAAAAFyA/EU9j_j3UQ7cj0E2ZngEr3gP3_oJbAZpxACLcBGAsYHQ/s463/Complete%2BGuide%2Bto%2BWeather%2B25Sept2020.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="463" data-original-width="413" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Kmisphh-Mm8/X25V64ILrPI/AAAAAAAAFyA/EU9j_j3UQ7cj0E2ZngEr3gP3_oJbAZpxACLcBGAsYHQ/w356-h400/Complete%2BGuide%2Bto%2BWeather%2B25Sept2020.jpg" width="356" /></a></div><p>The Shepherd's Rules are based in observation, and are probably as valid as any forecast our modern weather people offer. They are sometimes expressed in wonderful, ancient couplets.</p><p><i>If red the sun begins his race, be sure the rain will fall apace.</i></p><p><i>The evening red, and the morning grey, is a sign of a fair day.</i></p><p><i>In the decay of the moon, a cloudy morning bodes a fair afternoon.</i></p><p>Interspersed with the weather details, are useful facts and fanciful fictions.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-bu_fF6-K0e0/X25YUHItdMI/AAAAAAAAFyM/3Aws_onhhW8qFZHglVT7cJ2vLJfbf0ZyACLcBGAsYHQ/s406/early%2Brising.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="234" data-original-width="406" height="230" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-bu_fF6-K0e0/X25YUHItdMI/AAAAAAAAFyM/3Aws_onhhW8qFZHglVT7cJ2vLJfbf0ZyACLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h230/early%2Brising.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p>Even more interesting than the text, I think, are the handwritten notes and newspaper clippings that generations of the book's owners have added in the back of the book.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jc2NGxDBIrk/X25ZMw4_eoI/AAAAAAAAFyU/0ghQAJmng4EQwlvTSysF3ckZFSiIrOoRACLcBGAsYHQ/s505/stormglass.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="429" data-original-width="505" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jc2NGxDBIrk/X25ZMw4_eoI/AAAAAAAAFyU/0ghQAJmng4EQwlvTSysF3ckZFSiIrOoRACLcBGAsYHQ/s320/stormglass.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p>There are no dates on the information, or sources for the author's research, but the notes are interesting and possibly very useful!<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FpS9oseycwc/X25ZOVjc_qI/AAAAAAAAFyY/jHFBYdtvq0Ej2MoHdkZxumW0i684NNMggCLcBGAsYHQ/s674/Herschel%2527sweathertable%2B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="674" data-original-width="537" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FpS9oseycwc/X25ZOVjc_qI/AAAAAAAAFyY/jHFBYdtvq0Ej2MoHdkZxumW0i684NNMggCLcBGAsYHQ/w319-h400/Herschel%2527sweathertable%2B.jpg" width="319" /></a></div><p>The Complete Weather Guide may be found on Google Books by a simple search, and is available for free download. </p><p>'Til next time,</p><p>Lesley-Anne<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-8348052780105521472020-06-21T11:59:00.000-07:002020-06-21T11:59:48.490-07:00A Sporting Tour 1804<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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In 1804, Colonel Thomas Thornton published an accounting of his extensive tour of northern England and the Highlands of Scotland.<br />
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The tour, it appears, took place in about 1786 the year in which the portrait <i>below</i> of Thornton may have been painted. A brief but comprehensive entry on Colonel Thornton may be found on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Thornton_(sportsman)" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>. He was a most unusual man who lived a varied and uncommon life.<br />
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But it is his book that is my topic here. As interesting in its way as
the diaries of Parson Woodforde and even Samuel Pepys, the journal is
detailed and exhaustive, and very entertaining. It contains countless
descriptions of 'sport'--that is, fishing, shooting, hunting and
hawking. He would shoot, it seemed, anything that moved, and fished
endlessly. One can only hope that the spoils of this orgy of killing
were distributed to the needy of the areas through which the Colonel's
party passed. Certainly there was too much foodstuff caught to be eaten
by his fellows alone.<br />
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The sporting tour was planned with the precision of a military campaign, though I don't believe Thornton ever saw active service.<br />
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There was a plethora of supplies ordered.<br />
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O<span style="font-size: x-small;">rdered in two large chests of biscuits, several Cheshire and Gloucester</span> </div>
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Besides the accounts of 'sport', which can become a little tedious unless you are as devoted to them as Thornton was, the Colonel had a fine, poetical turn of phrase in describing the countryside through which his party passed. </div>
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In order to record his epic tour, Thornton hired an artist, George Garrard (31 May 1760 – 8 October 1826), who was just coming into prominence with talented landscape and animal studies. Garrard produced numerous drawings and paintings during the tour and sixteen were engraved for inclusion in the book.<br />
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Thornton waxed poetic on the many lochs of the Highlands and Garrard painted them.<br />
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and some unusual local pursuits. He encountered Golf at Glasgow on July 21.<br />
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So, nearly twenty years after the trip, Thornton (in common with many British travellers in the 1800s) published a record of his excursion. His work is entertaining and as he says in his conclusion<br />
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I cannot better repay my obligations to that romantic country, for the amusement it has afforded me, than by recommending its highly-varied charms to the notice of future travellers... </blockquote>
<i>The Sporting Tour</i> by Colonel Thomas Thornton may be downloaded from <a href="https://books.google.ca/books?id=PNlEAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=A+Sporting+TourColonel+T.+Thornton&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwixxIGuyZPqAhWBMX0KHf6wD5sQ6AEwA3oECAIQAg#v=onepage&q&f=false" target="_blank">Google Books</a>. Enjoy!<br />
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'Til next time,<br />
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Lesley-Anne<br />
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<br />Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-10361161703510699572020-05-15T11:21:00.000-07:002020-05-15T11:21:10.477-07:00"A melancholy accident"Please be warned--this is not a cheerful topic today! But it is, I think, quite fascinating. I have been looking at carriage accidents.<br />
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We might tend to think longingly of the quieter life of Regency England; the slower pace of everything, including horses and carriages. But as these newspaper clippings show, carriage, cart and coach traffic was as dangerous as your local freeway and accidents could be deadly.<br />
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Inattentive drivers, equipment failure, speed and impairment all caused accidents, then as now. And there was the additional wild card of the horse--a temperamental, easily startled, sensitive creature entrusted with lives.<br />
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These clips require no explanation; they offer an interesting perspective on day to day life in Regency England.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Leicester Chronicle - Saturday 15 November 1817 </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Cambridge Intelligencer - Saturday 15 November 1800 </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Gloucester Journal - Monday 23 November 1801 </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Morning Advertiser - Monday 20 March 1809 </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Norfolk Chronicle - Saturday 10 June 1809 </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Oxford University and City Herald - Saturday 17 January 1807 </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Stamford Mercury - Friday 21 October 1814 </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Star (London) - Saturday 06 October 1804 </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Windsor and Eton Express - Sunday 04 February 1816 </td></tr>
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The facts speak for themselves--transportation traffic is dangerous and always has been. Although one hesitates to benefit from the tribulations of the people involved in these accidents, there is much material for story-telling in these newspaper clippings. Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-13483945520871408972020-04-15T06:00:00.000-07:002020-04-15T06:00:08.198-07:00The "other" people - England 1812Regency authors tend to write about the upper classes of British society--at least the gentry, if not the lesser nobility, and far too often, dukes. But there were many more people inhabiting the Regency world.<br />
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In October and November 1812, Ackermann's "Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, etc.", itself a journal for the middle and upper classes, published a quantity of drawings for the following purpose:<br />
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As stated, these drawings were 'etched from the life', and so provide us with a fairly accurate portrait of the appearance of country people during the Regency period.<br />
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The following were described as 'cottagers':<br />
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Then there was a section of 'gleaners':<br />
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And finally a selection of 'shepherds':<br />
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This commoditization of the rural poor, treating them as no more than 'picturesque' adornments for the landscape drawings of the upper classes, is a shocking depersonalization.<br />
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The situations of these country folk are romanticized--their feet are shod and their clothing is not ragged. They were likely not so well off. They were suffering through the job losses caused by industrialization and the repercussions of the Peninsular War and the War of 1812. Work was hard, food was expensive.<br />
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Nevertheless these representations give us a hint of the day-to-day life of many in the Regency era. Despite the somewhat cold-hearted reason for their creation, they are of benefit to us, two hundred years later, in understanding their time.<br />
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'Til next time,<br />
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Lesley-Anne<br />
<br />Lesley-Anne McLeodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899105096816697616noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333091580028808174.post-70481602483880750772020-03-15T15:39:00.000-07:002020-03-15T15:39:43.462-07:00The World of "The Charming Devil"<a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6l7ObrA4HwM/Xm6j2BYWMPI/AAAAAAAAFo8/WxpBHnLHcbAiOeUAtk7ZFFnkdhvrKctiwCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/charmingdevil-cover-final%2B200x300.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="300" data-original-width="200" height="200" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6l7ObrA4HwM/Xm6j2BYWMPI/AAAAAAAAFo8/WxpBHnLHcbAiOeUAtk7ZFFnkdhvrKctiwCLcBGAsYHQ/s200/charmingdevil-cover-final%2B200x300.jpg" width="133" /></a>My latest book "The Charming Devil" was published on February 15, and it has been a busy month since then.<br />
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The book is set in 1807, and at the beginning of each chapter I have included a newspaper clipping giving the flavour of the time. Most of the clips are from Wiltshire or Bath newspapers or journals.<br />
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I thought in this blog to give you a wider view of 1807 in England from books of the period as well as newspapers.<br />
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I hope you enjoy this look into the past.<br />
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Fashions, below, from <i>Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the Eighteenth Century...with a Review of the State of Society in 1807 </i>by James Peller Malcolm <br />
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Off to the races, below, from <i>Trewman's Exeter Flying Post</i> July 2 1807<br />
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Frontispiece, below, from <i>Trivia: or, The Art of Walking the Streets of London: a Descriptive Poem</i>, by Gay<br />
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Royals in the news, below, from <i>Kentish Weekly Post or Canterbury Journal</i> Friday 5 June 1807<br />
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The news then, as now, was often bad:<br />
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below, from <i>The Lady's Magazine</i> February 1807<br />
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and below, from <i>Oxford University and City Herald</i> Saturday 5 December 1807<br />
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But business went on. Below from <i>Trewman's Exeter Flying Post </i>July 2 1807</div>
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Below, more finery, from <i>La Belle Assemblee</i> January 1807</div>
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And below, an advertisement later in the year from <i>La Belle Assemblee</i> May 1807<br />
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Charities were universal. Below a leaflet <i>Members of a friendly society compensating one of its members for ill-health.</i> Pen and ink and watercolour, c. 1807<br />
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The theatres were ubiquitous. Below, from <i>La Belle Assemblee </i>January 1807<br />
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It was a busy world in 1807. The hero of "The Charming Devil" living in the isolated countryside of Wiltshire appreciated his newspapers. We appreciate his newspapers also, looking at them two hundred years later.<br />
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'Til next time,<br />
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Lesley-Anne<br />
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Images, except where noted, from Google Books and British Newspaper Archive<br />
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