Assembly rooms [ Sports & Leisure / Associational culture / Dance, Music & Songs ]
… and regulated by the Master of Ceremonies or Lady Directress. Places > Sports & Leisure Practices > Associational culture Practices > Dance, Music & Songs Keywords Assemblies Community Dance Entertainement Leisure Music Politeness … by which they were to be governed. 12 7 . Steven Gores, Psychosocial Spaces: Verbal and Visual Readings of British Culture, 1750-1820 (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2000), p. 71. 8 . Oliver Goldsmith, The Life of Richard Nash, … under one roof. 13 . Bath Chronicle, 28 October 1830, p. 2 col. e. Assembly rooms were a product of provincial culture in the long eighteenth century. The 1830s also saw declining use of assembly rooms and the gradual waning of …
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