The Bennets, the Bridgertons, and Now You: Assembly Rooms Past and Present
Regency romance has returned to our screens with the likes of Bridgerton and a flurry of Austen adaptions.
Tag: Georgian
The Life and Landscapes of Humphry Repton
Humphry Repton, the last great landscape designer of the Georgian era, advised on some 400 schemes across a 27 yearContinue Reading
You Didn’t Know it was Neo-Georgian
You might think you know about Georgian architecture but what is Neo-Georgian? How does it differ from the original andContinue Reading
Gruesome Georgians: Crime and Punishment
In Georgian Britain, crime was rife. Over 200 offences were punishable by death, including murder, rape, arson, forgery and sheep stealing. A gruesome, painful and humiliating demise was often favoured by the courts.
7 Fine Examples of Georgian Buildings
Here we look at seven Georgian masterpieces, each a stunning example of this exciting, architectural period.