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Charles Bazalgette
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Author of 'Prinny's Taylor - the Life and Times of Louis Bazalgette - 1750-1830'
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Finn the Havanese - photobomber!
December 8, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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Prinny's Taylor: The Life and Times of Louis Bazalgette (1750-1830)
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November 23, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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My great-grandfather and his dog
My great-grandfather, Charles Norman Bazalgette, Q.C., had, it appears, a Chinese terrier and it tended to get loose.  The following rather amusing story was published in the Wandsworth And Batters…
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November 18, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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Prinny's Taylor: The Life and Times of Louis Bazalgette (1750-1830)
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November 1, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Sublime!!!
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Art Tatum plays Caravan (1954)
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October 25, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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WORKING CONDITIONS OF TAILORS IN GEORGIAN LONDON
The tailoring trade was organized like the other ancient trade guilds. There were the master tailors, who owned the businesses and therefore made the profits. Against these often large profits had …
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October 24, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Thrilling!!!!
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Amazing Piano Duet: Cili Marsall & Julien Brunetaud - Sweet Georgia Brown
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October 19, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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Prinny's Taylor – The Life and Times of Louis Bazalgette (1750-1830)
Glorious Georgian dispatches from the long 18th century...
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October 8, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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BRETTELS – A MYSTERY SOLVED
There are, from 1786, occasional orders for pairs of BRETTELS, sometimes in silk at a guinea a pair, in the Prince’s accounts with his tailor. I wondered what these were, and until recently thought…
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October 4, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Check the ratings and reviews! 51 % 5-star and 92 % 3-star and above!
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Prinny's Taylor: The Life and Times of Louis Bazalgette (1750-1830)
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October 1, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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THE PRINCE’S WEDDING OUTFIT – AND ‘THIS CHARMING MAN’
I can now confirm absolutely that Louis Bazalgette made Prinny’s wedding outfit, as shown above. The much delayed royal marriage between the Prince of Wales and Princess Caroline of Brunswick…
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September 30, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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My wife has become a quilting bore. Is there any hope?
September 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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What do "Planet of the Apes" and "Bridge on the River Kwai" have in common?
September 26, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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The best!
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Hellzapoppin' in full color | Colorized with DeOldify
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September 21, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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Prinny's Taylor: The Life and Times of Louis Bazalgette (1750-1830): Amazon.co.uk: Bazalgette, Charles: 9780987969200: Books
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September 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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FOR A FANCY DRESS BALL
On the 5th May, 1788, the Prince of Wales ordered from Louis Bazalgette some rather comical items of fancy dress. [The above extract from the account can be read if you use “Click to view lar…
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September 11, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Fred Dibnah | Interview | Steeplejack | "Backstreet Mechanic" | Engineer | 5s company | 1998
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September 6, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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Brilliant!!!!!!!
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SISTER ROSETTA ( official ) - Timeless Tim featuring Ese
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September 6, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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THE TAILOR WHO (PARTLY) CHANGED HISTORY
The extravagances of the Prince Regent are well known, as are his love of excess in all things that gave him pleasure. It is becoming apparent that apart from extreme dissolution his main passion, …
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September 4, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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Fanny’s Fan!
I was more than delighted to receive an email from Helen, a lady who now lives in New Zealand, and who owns the above exquisite fan originally made for Frances (Fanny) Bazalgette, Louis’ seco…
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August 30, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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A LIST OF LONDON MASTER TAILORS FROM 1799
A report in The Times, of Saturday 27 January 1800 described a meeting of two hundred and thirty-four master tailors which had taken place on 22 December 1799 at the Freemason’s Tavern in Great Que…
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August 25, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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THE TRAGIC DEATH OF SIR RICHARD CROFT
Sir Richard Croft (9 January 1762 – 13 February 1818) is best known as the obstetrician who attended Princes Charlotte during her fatal confinement in 1817. Her death affected him deeply and he com…
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August 23, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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DEATH AT CARLTON HOUSE – THE SORRY TALE OF A FOOTMAN’S SUICIDE
If readers see in me a morbid fascination with the matter of suicide they are not wrong, since this is the second such report that I have committed to blog. However, my interest is not only in the …
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August 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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PRINNY AND MRS. FITZ – LOVE LETTERS
Idly searching The Times archive looking for something juicy, I happened upon an item in the issue of 4 November 1796 which looked intriguing. It began:“The following is extracted from a Volume jus…
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August 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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The Genius Of Sir Joseph Bazalgette: London's Unsung Hero
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