Wedding ring customs that originated in long ago history. #weddings #Customs #history
Wedding ring customs that originated in long ago history. #weddings #Customs #history
Continue reading →1827 A Plea Against the Rampant Gambling in the Regency Era. #RegencyEra #London #gambling
A Plea Against the Rampant Gambling in the Regency Era. From: 1827 The Gentleman’s Magazine by Sylvanus Urban via Google Books (PD-150) ‘Two houses are being pulled down in St. James’ Street, presumably to add to the national disgrace which already stands there, a monumental outrage upon public decency. The affairs of a country are in the hands of political adventurers who dedicate their days and nights to a sel?sh, … Continue reading →
Medical History. Images from historical surgery and hospital treatments after surgery. 1818 Elements of Surgery.
Medical History. Images from historical surgery and hospital treatments after surgery. 1818 Elements of Surgery. Via Google Books (PD-200) All these images can be found on my Pinterest board for History – Medical. In Jane Austen’s times, medical problems were mainly dealt with in the home. A surgeon or apothecary might be called but the care of the patient and administering medications and treatments was the family’s responsibility, possibly with the … Continue reading →
1840-1880 ca. Burgundy and White Silk Jacket, Russian. #RomanticEra #Fashion #Russia
1840-1880 ca. Two jackets, Russian, of silk, metal, and cotton. #Romantic #Fashion #Russia
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