The Season

Houses of Parliament Houses London 1852 by Edmund Walker Few events created more anticipation and excitement, and in some cases, fear and dread, than the Season in London. Historically, going “up” to London for the Season coincided with the sessions of Parliament. The dates when Parliament convened varied each year but generally ran from January to July. The varied beginning dates may have depended on the hunting season. According to What Jane Austen Ate and…

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