George Bryan “Beau” Brummell
7 June 1778 – 30 March 1840
In Memoriam
Recent Posts
An Account of Queen Charlotte’s Drawing Room 1818 - The following first-hand account of his attendance at Queen Charlotte's Drawing Room was recorded by Richard Rush, American Ambassador… Read More
A STROLL THROUGH ETON - Back in 2014, Victoria and I stayed in Windsor for a few days after the Duke of Wellington Tour had… Read More
THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS - December 25th My Own Heart - The London coach arrived today, bringing with it your gift of a partridge and… Read More
CHRISTMAS PAST – IN THEIR OWN WORDS - What would Christmas be without our trimming the tree? Some believe that it was Prince Albert who introduced the custom of the Christmas… Read More
Oh dear. I feel as though I should purchase an outfit or at least an accessory as a memorial to the Beau! Good fashion taste never dies!
Those of you who have not yet read Ian Kelly's fantastic, meticulously-researched biography of the Beau, should do that immediately! Seriously, it is so good…