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Assembly rooms [ Sports & Leisure / Associational culture / Dance, Music & Songs ]
… space. 7 Richard ‘Beau’ Nash was one of these ‘Kings of Bath’ whose dictates were law. Indeed, ‘Beau’ Nash required the Duchess of Queensberry to remove her apron, which was forbidden in Nash’s assembly room rules, remarking that ‘none but …
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Grand Tour [ Mobility / Education ]
… later 11 th earl of Pembroke, bounced between Versailles, the salon run by the Parisian hostess, Amélie de Boufflers, Duchess de Lauzun, and much wilder libertine sets. 4 In certain locations - metropolis like Paris and Vienna, or when …
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Bath (and the reinvention of spa sociability) [ Cities / Politics & Society ]
… Encounters (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990), p. 4. 27 . See The Letters of Elizabeth Montagu, ‘Bath, to the Duchess of Portland, 27 December 1740’, vol. I, p. 72-73; also Rose Alexandra McCormack, ‘Female Health,’ p. 562. 28 . …
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