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Nicola, what great information. I love the description of the servants' hierarchy and the description of the Victorian Earl of Craven. I thought at first he sounded like a dud of a husband, but apparently not!
Commented Mar 29, 2010 on Upstairs or Downstairs? at Word Wenches
Upstairs or Downstairs?
Hello, Nicola here! It's almost April, which means that we are whisking off the dust sheets, getting out the beeswax polish and opening up Ashdown Park, "my" National Trust historic house, for the season. The most difficult part for me is updating my guided tour to include the research I've do...
Or to the Jane Austen Centre magazine, Jane Austen's Regency World.
http://www.janeausten.co.uk/regencyworld/index.ihtml
Thanks for this, Susan!
Commented Dec 7, 2009 on What Did Jane Austen Dance? at Capering & Kickery
What Did Jane Austen Dance?
Since early 19th century ("Regency") dance is one of my particular specialties, I get many questions that boil down to either "what did Jane Austen dance?" or "did Jane Austen dance _____?" So let's see what I can do for a general answer. I can divide things loosely into three categories: wha...
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