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Felicity Day

Felicity Day

Felicity Day is a journalist specialising in British history and heritage. Her book, The Game of Hearts: True Stories of Regency Romance, is out now.

Could Benedict and Sophie have lived happily ever after? The true history behind Bridgerton's cross-class romance

A Regency parson officiates at a wedding ceremony in a country church, 1820

How to survive a Regency marriage.

Strange and surprising pastimes of the Regency Ton

A painting depicts Frederica, the bride- to-be of Frederick, Duke of York, meeting in-laws George III and Queen Charlotte for the first time

The scandals that rocked Queen Charlotte's court

Hidden livesVictorian fasting girls

No 10 Downing Street has been home to dozens of prime ministers (and numerous cats) since the iconic residence was first offered to Sir Robert Walpole

23 things you (probably) didn't know about No 10 Downing Street, the official residence of Britain's prime ministers

The Duchess of Richmond's ball

Before Waterloo: what happened at the Duchess of Richmond's ball?.

A student party, c1824: Oxford undergraduates drinking together. drinking escapade.

The Georgian guide to university life.

By the time George II came to the throne in 1727, Britain was a nation addicted to gaming. A Georgian gaming table is shown in this sketch by Thomas Rowlandson. (Photo by Culture Club/Getty Images)

“A nation addicted to gaming”: the Georgians’ crackdown on addictive betting.

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