My Tools
The Regency Underworld by Donald Low
Because sometimes your hero and heroine have to travel off the beaten path
An Elegant Madness; High Society in Regency England by Venetia Murray
Everyday Life in Regency & Victorian England by Kristine Hughes
Really. Everything from lighting, heating & plumbing to economics & banking to Mourning.
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The A to Z of Regency London index compiled by Joseph Wisdom
If you’re as anal as I am about getting the details correct, then this is the book for you as far as maps are concerned. Every street in every neighborhood in Regency London.
Fashions of the Regency Period Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney
A fun book with a good idea of the proper clothes for strolling in the park, fox hunting or an audience at court.
Jane Austen’s Guide to Good Manners – Compliments, Charades & Horrible Blunders by Josephine Ross
A funny little etiquette book with charming watercolor illustrations.
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Prince of Pleasure. The Prince of Wales and the Making of the Regency by Saul David
A definitive history of the godfather of the Regency era.
To Marry an English Lord. Or, How Anglomania Really Got Started by Gail MacColl & Carol McD. Wallace
Dripping with fantastic photos and fascinating tidbits of New York & London society, this book is a must read to completely understand the meddling mamas and the marriage market.
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