Before I begin today’s article, I wanted to let you know that All Thing Georgian will be taking an extended break now, until Monday 1 September, but I will be back on that date with plenty mo…
In the 18th century, among fashionable women, a cult of same-sex ‘romantic friendship’ was accepted, even if to some contemporary observers it appeared ‘queer’. One famous case of such friendship was linked with Chiswick House in London, home in the later 18th century to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire.
As I detailed here, I’ve been working my way through the breads and baking section of Theresa Carle-Sanders’ beautiful Outlander Kitchen cookbook. The first recipe I tried was Mr…
1895 Julius Kronberg - Irma von Geijer nee von Hallwyl https://ru.pinterest.com/pin/390194755197627443/ А у этих дам веер еще надо поискать: Portrait of a lady | mile Roumens (date unknown) https://ru.pinterest.com/pin/390194755197419359/ Mrs. William Barrett Ridgely (Kate Deering), 1896…
Mrs Isabella C. Campbell John Graham-Gilbert (1794–1866) Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
Royal Doulton Brambly Hedge Teasel Teasel attired in his bib overalls and striped shirt has a batch of bread dough in hand helping Mrs Crustybread with her baking project. Designed by Graham Tongue and issued between 1987 and 1992, he stands 3 1/4" in height. Marked on the base with the Royal Doulton logo and "Royal Doulton - Teasel - D.B.H.17 - From The Brambly Hedge Gift Collection - 1987 Jill Barklem.
The Honourable Mrs Graham (1757 - 1792)
The Honourable Mrs Graham (1757 - 1792)