Bossy Little Books
Jenny MayhewExploring old instruction manuals on manners and morals
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How to party in postwar Britain
Food rations in wartime 1944
Christmas in wartime 1944
Butlins holiday camp (Yorkshire) reopens 1945, having been requisitioned for military training during the war
As the second world war came to an end in September 1945, and a cash-str...
Taking tea
A little light refreshment today, as we consider the traditional British ritual of taking afternoon tea.
When Brits got hooked on imported tea from China in the 18th century, not everyone was happy. Jonas Hanway, author of many bossy books...
Social media in Thackeray's England
Our current addiction to chasing Likes and Follows in an online environment ranked hierarchically, from the big-hitters with gazillions of followers down to the lowly double-digit strivers (hello!), bears a close resemblance to the operatio...
The Art of Blushing
Vanity Fair, 1888. John Reinhard Weguelin
TO BLUSH (verb): ‘To betray shame or confusion, by a red colour in the cheeks.’
BLUSH (noun) ‘The colour in the cheeks, raised by shame or confusion.’
This is how Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary of t...
French versus English manners
‘A dialogue between a British tar and a French citizen’ , 1800. Napoleonic era satirical print engraved by Isaac Cruikshank. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, via Wikimedia Commons
Bonjour mes amis. Having spent last week on the Côte d’...
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