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What Do We Know of London and the Surrounding Areas in the Regency?

Posted on July 5, 2019 by Regina Jeffers

Some people who read Regency-based novels do not realize London itself was not all the areas we writers mention in our novels. Many areas, such as Hampstead Heath (famous for its duels), Kew Gardens (founded in 1840 from the exotic … Continue reading →

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UK “Real” Estate: The Strand

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Regina Jeffers

Strand, often called the Strand, is a major thoroughfare in the City of Westminster in central London that forms part of the A4 road. It is just over three-quarters of a mile in length from its western origin at Trafalgar … Continue reading →

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