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Regency era resource post
Please share your favorite historical research resources about any part of the Regency era! Clothing, politics, sexuality, class, the arts, whatever you're excited about and excited to share.
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Regency Era clothing (and how it compared to that of similar eras)
A Primer on Regency Era women's fashion and men's fashion
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Various Georgian period research pieces from History Today
List of links from the London Life RPG
Joanna Waugh's resources for Regency romance writers
Oxford Reference timeline of significant events in Britain 1750–1900
1803 tour guide to London
1804 tour guide to London
1810 London "Yellow Pages"-type directory of London businesses and sights
1817 map of London
Google Map of places that often appear in Regency and Georgian stories
Regency-era satirical images and caricatures
Western fashion, 1795–1920
Townsends clothing for historical reenactors, mostly U.S. Revolutionary War but still useful
Early 19th-century shoes
1811 fashion guide for women
Correct forms of address
The basics of the peerage
Social customs, peerage/precedence, class, etc. (long list of links)
Currency, coinage, and the cost of living
PDF of Black London: Life Before Emancipation by Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina
Diane Gaston briefly profiles a few famous Black people in Regency England
Rictor Norton's exhaustive list of information on homosexuality in 19th-century England
The Lesbian Historic Motif Project 19th-century page