Why did England have a German king? Where did all those Georges come from who made up the Georgian era?
First in a series looking at Regency royalty, giving the background to why the monarchy in the 18th and 19th century was based on personal tragedy.
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The third son of George III, William, never expected to inherit the throne. So how did this affable prince spend the Regency?
Isn’t ‘a sociable’ a lovely name for a carriage? It conjures up images of having a nice outing with friends, happy conversation and jollity.
Fashions for August 1819 are all about the Prince Regent’s Fancy Ball! Fashions for August 1819 are all about the Prince Regent’s Fancy Ball! Miss Frances Gordon chose….Denmark!