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The Daring and Resourceful Ann Duck

It's Black History Month in the UK. Ann Duck may not be famous, but she dared to be resourceful in her fight to survive Georgian London.

Bianca White Research, Uncategorized 8 Comments 25/10/202330/09/2024 3 Minutes

Safe Sex in the 18th Century

safe sex in the eighteenth century

How did one practice safe sex in the eighteenth century? For Sexual Health Week, I've put together a little history about safe sex.

Bianca White Research 4 Comments 22/09/202315/04/2025 3 Minutes

Georgian Tea Parties

What could you expect if you were invited to a Georgian tea party? Click here to learn a bit about tea and tea parties in the Georgian era. 🍰

Bianca White Research 3 Comments 18/08/202314/04/2026 5 Minutes

Historical Thinking About Disability

In the UK, July is Disability Pride Month. If you want to learn more about historical thinking about disability, check out my blog. 👩🏻‍🦯🧏🏻‍♀️👩🏻‍🦼👩🏻‍🦽

Bianca White Research 1 Comment 21/07/202303/11/2024 3 Minutes

The Rain Mac: A UK Wardrobe Staple

200 years ago, the rain mac first appeared. Click here for a short history of the Mackintosh coat-the first waterproof outerwear. ☔🧥☔🧥

Bianca White Research Leave a comment 23/06/202307/04/2026 2 Minutes

19th Century Women and Bank Accounts

What did rich women do with their money in the nineteenth century? Read on for more information about women and their bank accounts. 💷💷💷

Bianca White Research 4 Comments 12/06/202317/03/2026 3 Minutes

Five Facts: Gay Life in Georgian Britain

LGBT

It's Pride month, so I've put together some facts about gay life in Georgian Britain. Click here to learn about molly houses. 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍🌈

Bianca White Research 5 Comments 29/05/202323/04/2025 2 Minutes

Five Facts: Mary Shelley – Overshadowed Mother of Sci-Fi

Mary Shelley nee Godwin was more than just the author or Frankenstein. If you want to learn more, click here for five facts about her life.

Bianca White Research 1 Comment 22/05/202322/05/2023 2 Minutes

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Radical Romanticism

Do you want to know more about the radical romantic, Percy Bysshe Shelley? Click here for five facts about the poet.

Bianca White Research 5 Comments 22/05/202322/05/2023 2 Minutes

A Short History of Vegetarianism

history of vegetarianism

How old is the vegetarian diet? To answer this question and more, click here for a short history of vegetarianism. 🍅🥕🫑🥔

Bianca White Research 2 Comments 19/05/202305/05/2025 3 Minutes

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