The Renegade Wife 1832

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The Renegade Wife by Caroline Warfield

5 star review: The Renegade Wife by Caroline Warfield

Tea with the duchess – will the Canadian recluse refuse?

Tea with the duchess - will the Canadian recluse refuse?

Men Are So Blind

Men Are So Blind--the ladies knew Rand should beware of Julia, why didn't the men?

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Old Shambles, Wellington Inn (public house) 1870

The Renegade Wife: He had dragged her to a room over The Turk’s Head, a tavern at the far end of the waterfront, away from the places where the Crown billeted soldiers sent to keep the peace in Bristol, away from his own quarters. He didn’t much care whether the army objected to him keeping a woman in his room, but he didn’t like her underfoot.

By 1832 ladies dresses had changed since Rand left London. Waistlines were lower and tighter, shoulders and sleeves broader. Necklines more expansive. He rather liked it. Meggy found it dratted uncomfortable. 1832 "Court Ball Dress" Ladies Pocket Magazine http://collectionsonline.lacma.org/mwebcgi/mweb.exe?request=jump;dtype=d;startat=625 Empire, Vintage, Dirndl, 1830s Dress, 1800s Fashion, 19th Century Fashion, Historical Dresses, Historical Clothing, Historical Costume

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By 1832 ladies dresses had changed since Rand left London. Waistlines were lower and tighter, shoulders and sleeves broader. Necklines more expansive. He rather liked it. Meggy found it dratted uncomfortable. 1832 "Court Ball Dress" Ladies Pocket Magazine http://collectionsonline.lacma.org/mwebcgi/mweb.exe?request=jump;dtype=d;startat=625

The Earl's townhouse in Belgrave Square. (Actually this is the Turkish Embassy)

Intaglio

Square

Belgrave Square

The Earl of Chadbourn was among the first to take up residence in Belgrave Square in the 1820s. It is to that house that Rand returned.

Meggy's vile husband stashes her in an Inn on this waterfront and the final confrontation, well. You have to read it.

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The kiss came gently, a touch, a caress. She let herself feel it, starved for tenderness, and she breathed in his scent—pine and wood smoke. Her hands slid up his rough shirt, around his neck, and into the hair that hung to his collar. (The Renegade Wife)

1833 ca. Typical Gentleman’s Ensemble, British. #Regency

The Rideau at Merrickville, the untamed river to the left, the Rideau Canal below the locks 100-120 feet from the other photo.

Rand scooped up the beast, gently carrying it to the side where he could check it over carefully. ..“You’re my first decent acquaintance in this blasted town,” he told it...The cat gazed back with tragic eyes. Cats And Kittens, Older Cats, Foster Kittens, Kittens Cutest, Canine, Cat Care, Cats, Cute Cats And Kittens

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Rand scooped up the beast, gently carrying it to the side where he could check it over carefully. ..“You’re my first decent acquaintance in this blasted town,” he told it...The cat gazed back with tragic eyes.

The Earl of Chadbourn's London house perhaps?)

1827 Commissariat building and the locks at Ottawa

"Rand, thank the angels! I feel like a fool in this dress," Meggy said fidgeting with the large bows on both shoulders.(Royal Lady’s Magazine, December 1832.) Lanvin, Regency, Vintage Fashion, Edwardian Fashion, Victorian Dress, Vintage Ladies

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"Rand, thank the angels! I feel like a fool in this dress," Meggy said fidgeting with the large bows on both shoulders.(Royal Lady’s Magazine, December 1832.)

How the Ottawa River made Canada's capital what it is today

“Having the Rideau, the Gatineau and the Ottawa rivers linked together here makes it a very important place for the exchange of materials, ideas and people.” Jean-Luc Pilon, an archeologist at the Canadian Museum of History.