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Regency Suds

Soap as we know it wasn’t always around. During the Regency, people often used harsh lye or a ball of soap to wash and it didn’t come in a bar like we are accustomed to using. Some of the more wealthy people were able to afford fancy bar soap, but they were used sparingly, as a luxury item.

Firefighters and Animals

 

Firefighters are great, but firefighters posing with cute animals are even better!  Click here to read about the new Australian Firefighters Calendar.

 

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Cats and Dogs

Dogs and cats were both popular pets during the Regency. Cats were especially helpful as mouse catchers as well as companions. Feel free to share about your pet in the comments!

Women Boxers in the Regency

Boxing was a popular sport during the Regency, but it wasn’t a purely male event. Women boxers, though not common, still competed during this time, some even gaining enough notoriety to be featured in the newspaper.