Top Ten Places to See the Sea in the UK by Jo Ann Ferguson The sea has had such an impact on British history. It has protected the country so well that the saying goes that the last successful invasion of England was in 1066 (though there have been a lot of unsuccessful ones, which…
Assembly Room – Round-up of Regency and historical posts The Beau Monde is pleased to present lots more great Regency links for you to try. We could always use more Ackerman’s for Regency fashion: http://ekduncan.blogspot.com/2011/07/regency-era-fashions ackermanns_03.html
Your manuscript has been accepted by a publisher, editing has been completed, you have approved the cover design and the book has gone to press. But the next steps are just as important, how will your newly-published novel be sold and distributed? In today’s article, Cheryl Bolen shares details on how and where your book…
Unpublished writers: Polish the first 7000 words of those manuscripts! The 2012 Royal Ascot will open for Entries on February 1st, 2012. In the next few weeks, details will be available on our webpage and through MyRWA, but, for now, here are highlights: This year’s contest will be open to unpublished authors and authors who…
REGENCY PROMENADE featuring the 3rd Earl of Bathurst Presented by Nancy Mayer Henry Bathurst 3rd Earl Bathurst KG PC (22 May 1762 – 27 July 1834). He is one…
Happy holidays to all our wonderful readers. Enjoy your celebrations and stay safe. With love from The Beau Monde. Related articles Merry Christmas (georgianaduchessofdevonshire.blogspot.com) Holiday Wishes from…
Today we offer you an article by Cheryl Bolen about the way in which young people of both sexes were educated during the Regency. She presents some interesting facts on a Regency education which authors might find of value in their research. Bolen makes clear that the education of ladies was not ignored, nor was…
Here are December’s Book Releases by our authors at The Beau Monde.
The Beau Monde proudly presents a round-up fo the best historical blog posts over the last couple of weeks. Our Assembly Room is going to be a regular feature, so we hope to encounter you at our next Regency Assembly.
Many thanks to Beau Monde member, Angelyn Schmid, for finding these.
A cross-post from The Regency Redingote: No, this book is not about Jane Austen’s Mrs. Hurst from Pride and Prejudice. The Mrs. Hurst who lent her name to the title of this delightful volume was a real woman, who lived during the Regency. Her home was in a small English village in Buckinghamshire called Newport…