Continuing my strand gathering up best of the Georgian web: Truly appalling behaviour: The marriage of Lord and Lady Grange by Undine who keeps Strange Company and here guest blogs for Madame Gilflurt. More fascinating awfulness, this time The amazing and disturbing crimes of the Rev Septimus Hodson by Sarah Murden and Joanne Major of […]
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5 Georgian things: Dr Marten’s Hogarth boots, Miss Freke, nightwatchmen, a female soldier, murder on the Thames
Dr Marten’s Hogarth boots, Miss Freke, nightwatchmen, a female soldier, murder on the Thames
The death of Frances Colpitts – Part 2
The outcome of the murder trial of Esther Hibner
The death of Frances Colpitts
How pauper Frances Colpitts came to be apprenticed to the Hibners.
1829: The cost of executing Jane Jameson
Newcastle was practically en fête
Sydney Smith to Georgiana Morpeth: Advice concerning low spirits
My favourite is “Read amusing books.”