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1880's
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Sunday, 24 June 2007
THE PARLOR AND DRAWING ROOM, CIRCA 1880
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"The comedy was that so many of these rooms were alike"... A.E.Richardson Who can not recall the huge, towering bouquets of dried ...
Tuesday, 6 March 2007
THE DINING ROOM circa 1880
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WALLS Some Americans called the dining room the “eating room”. Ella Rodman Church wrote, “The common practice of furnishing dining-rooms in ...
Sunday, 4 March 2007
THE FRONT HALL circa 1880
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The information in this section is culled from two books, one British the other American, published in 1880 and 1882. Both were very similar...
Tuesday, 27 February 2007
THE BEDROOM AND BOUDOIR CIRCA 1880
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Victorians were developing a mania about clean, undisease-laden fresh air. One of the reasons for having a fireplace in the bedroom was that...
Monday, 12 February 2007
1870-90, part II,colors, wallpapers, floors & windows
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At one time there were a few basic paint colors. These were mixed on the job site to produce the shades wanted. With developments in paint t...
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