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A New Age of Wonder: The Biggest Advancements of the Gilded Age
Jewels weren't the only things that glittered during the Gilded Age...
Nov 6
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Julie Montagu
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“An Amazing King [&] Government Crisis”: Wallis Simpson, Alberta, and the American Way
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Nov 4
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Julie Montagu
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October 2025
The Haunted Heiresses
Things go bump in the night in these mansions...
Oct 30
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Julie Montagu
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The Heiress and Her Horoscope
Marriage, Money & Fate
Oct 25
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Julie Montagu
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Guest Post: How whisky became the Gilded Age’s favourite spirit
...and which heiresses sipped it
Oct 23
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Dr. Shelly Sayer Lorts
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Julie Montagu
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Photographing Alberta’s Charles Frederick Worth Dress: From Forgotten Gown to Centrepiece
Today was a fashion historian’s fever dream.
Oct 21
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Julie Montagu
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What to Expect When You're Marrying a British Aristocrat
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Oct 19
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Julie Montagu
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Famous Ghosts of Britain: Did the Gilded Heiresses Meet Them?
Welcome to the October free post!
Oct 16
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Julie Montagu
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Halloween Special: Inside the Gilded Age's Obsession with the Occult
Spooky séances, spirits, and high society...
Oct 9
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Julie Montagu
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Another American Heiress: Alberta’s Encounter with Mrs. Freddie Guest
Two American heiresses, just days from giving birth - one to Winston Churchill's godson, the other to the future Earl of Sandwich.
Oct 5
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Julie Montagu
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How Accurate is HBO’s The Gilded Age?
You might be surprised...
Oct 2
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Julie Montagu
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September 2025
Another Heiress Dress! Alberta’s Lavender Confection from Mayfair!
Alberta’s wardrobe just keeps getting better. First a Worth, now a Christine - the chicest of Mayfair surprises…
Sep 30
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Julie Montagu
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