tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.comments2024-01-22T14:15:54.809-08:00A Regency ReticuleHeather King Authorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.comBlogger240125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-84818572961466415612024-01-22T10:42:18.296-08:002024-01-22T10:42:18.296-08:00Fascinating blog post, Heather. I remember visitin...Fascinating blog post, Heather. I remember visiting all those places with you except for the Pavilion at Brighton. I hear it's been renovated. Maybe we could go in May!Barbara S. Andrewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10786630474450496824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-90276258166124349462023-07-31T08:49:23.577-07:002023-07-31T08:49:23.577-07:00Thank you so much for buying Volume I of the '...Thank you so much for buying Volume I of the 'Horse Guide'. It was a labour of love to write and I hope you find it both useful and enjoyable. While much has remained the same with respect to horse management, there are nevertheless many pitfalls for the unwary. I am currently working on the paperback of Volume III, with lots of new information to add! Kind regards, Heather.Heather King Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-60532036374728560302023-07-25T04:39:53.273-07:002023-07-25T04:39:53.273-07:00Just bought your book on the horse in the regency ...Just bought your book on the horse in the regency period and thereabouts. I'm a lifelong rider and owner of horses but am sure I'll find this useful. Thank you for writing it.filhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04455538963664557062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-32067311185855713422022-11-29T15:19:32.375-08:002022-11-29T15:19:32.375-08:00Thank you!Thank you!Heather King Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-89184822799249839612022-11-10T12:29:21.575-08:002022-11-10T12:29:21.575-08:00A fascinating and informative history of galleries...A fascinating and informative history of galleries. Croome Court--how beautiful!Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16762413065147371710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-36222070643790793102022-02-12T08:01:47.014-08:002022-02-12T08:01:47.014-08:00Hello and thank you for your interest in my blog. ...Hello and thank you for your interest in my blog. The quote comes from a book entitled 'Ladies Fair and Frail, Sketches of Demi-mondes in the Eighteenth Century' by Horace Bleackley.<br /><br />HeatherHeather King Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-39168329080316721752022-02-08T08:04:30.812-08:002022-02-08T08:04:30.812-08:00I've come across Kitty in my PhD research. Can...I've come across Kitty in my PhD research. Can I ask where the Tom Bowlby quote comes from? Jonesmonsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07960008796373278830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-39272730951845105052021-10-30T13:09:23.936-07:002021-10-30T13:09:23.936-07:00Thank you! 🤗Thank you! 🤗Ana-Owlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15505088786137848972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-27472944576709194782021-10-30T07:38:08.894-07:002021-10-30T07:38:08.894-07:00All best wishes with that, and if I have helped in...All best wishes with that, and if I have helped in some small way, I am very happy.Heather King Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-37441336128538570692021-10-29T22:26:56.354-07:002021-10-29T22:26:56.354-07:00P.S.: my main subject is art history, though my di...P.S.: my main subject is art history, though my dissertation will also have a philosophical outlookAna-Owlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15505088786137848972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-44520033560113633432021-10-28T11:21:30.875-07:002021-10-28T11:21:30.875-07:00Ah, Anabel, I did not realize you wanted the equin...Ah, Anabel, I did not realize you wanted the equine information as well! As a lifetime horsewoman, much of that comes from my own experience and knowledge of horses. Thank you for your interest in my blog and I'm very glad to help. I hope you enjoy 'The Horse...' and do be sure to watch this space as I am hoping to publish Volume II in time for Christmas!<br />Kind Regards, HeatherHeather King Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-3249035797594982182021-10-23T11:23:39.521-07:002021-10-23T11:23:39.521-07:00Hello Heather, thank you very much for your reply....Hello Heather, thank you very much for your reply. I was too quick to comment and noticed just afterwards the book "The horse...". That is helping since I have something to cite then.<br />Best wishes,<br />AnabelAna-Owlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15505088786137848972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-46389448780817159782021-10-23T08:02:52.237-07:002021-10-23T08:02:52.237-07:00Hello, Ana-Owl,
I wrote this so long ago I'm a...Hello, Ana-Owl,<br />I wrote this so long ago I'm afraid I cannot remember specifically. A lot of water has passed under the bridge since then! I do have a beautiful, very expensive book (a gift) celebrating the horse in art and I suspect I culled most of the information from there, so it is unlikely it would provide anything further for your research. Sorry.<br />Heather King Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-71379162011218395292021-10-10T19:28:01.205-07:002021-10-10T19:28:01.205-07:00Hello Heather, do you have any references as regar...Hello Heather, do you have any references as regards the background information you gave about Thomas etc.? It would be very helpful for me.Ana-Owlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15505088786137848972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-27300844357652696252021-08-31T17:50:39.370-07:002021-08-31T17:50:39.370-07:00ThanksThanksJackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10692738133313229678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-55864381109871117022020-09-29T11:50:25.248-07:002020-09-29T11:50:25.248-07:00Thank you for your kind comments. What a pity you ...Thank you for your kind comments. What a pity you felt the need to add a sneaky link. I hope you have returned the favour. You will find a great deal more detail in The Horse: An Historical Author's and Reader's Guide.Heather King Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-38806727385072564122020-09-28T03:01:11.817-07:002020-09-28T03:01:11.817-07:00Excellent explanation.Thanks a bunch, it helped me...Excellent explanation.Thanks a bunch, it helped me a lot.This is one of the best blogs I have ever read. I was not expecting that I'd get so much out of reading your write up.Extremely helpful article to understand the <a href="https://ourworldofhorses.com" rel="nofollow">Horse Breeds</a> in an easier way.Keep it up the good work.Carly Vineberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10447942919972875225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-32053070285452733992020-08-24T00:04:18.176-07:002020-08-24T00:04:18.176-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.usamaali5050https://www.blogger.com/profile/13638735198633120992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-77371373898145613432020-07-31T10:57:34.271-07:002020-07-31T10:57:34.271-07:00I am suitably honoured - thank you!I am suitably honoured - thank you!Heather King Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-39051500224974211862020-07-31T03:10:09.132-07:002020-07-31T03:10:09.132-07:00an excellent and useful article. I'm getting S...an excellent and useful article. I'm getting Simon to print it for me to stick in the back of your horse book until the new edition comes out. Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03121102757759349165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-60446172025158934422020-03-20T17:13:59.769-07:002020-03-20T17:13:59.769-07:00I can imagine! Thank you for the interesting info....I can imagine! Thank you for the interesting info.Heather King Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-46770980495057032682020-03-20T16:46:48.370-07:002020-03-20T16:46:48.370-07:00the earlier form of hostler was horsler or horstle...the earlier form of hostler was horsler or horstler; it also gives our word 'hostelry' later 'hostel' being originally a place your horses were cared for while you also ate or rested. And if you ask in a Youth Hostel where you can stable your coach and four they get very irate. Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03121102757759349165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-59493260286168671072020-03-03T14:51:12.613-08:002020-03-03T14:51:12.613-08:00Thank you! It is such a thrill when someone says t...Thank you! It is such a thrill when someone says that. Hopefully, Volume II will be available before Christmas... I keep finding more interesting subjects to add!Heather King Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-21193786637331803292020-03-03T13:31:26.252-08:002020-03-03T13:31:26.252-08:00Enjoyed the book very much!Enjoyed the book very much!Jonathan Hopkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07888572730132875908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4468402655732552451.post-9630030672260438162020-02-09T09:27:45.369-08:002020-02-09T09:27:45.369-08:00Will do. Many thanks as always.Will do. Many thanks as always.Heather King Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00416923442181947873noreply@blogger.com