Ranelagh

We then went to what they called the Ranelagh Gardens to see the fireworks, which were to be let off at ten o'clock.

Peter Simple Frederick Marryat 1820

We then went to what they called the Ranelagh Gardens, to see the fireworks, which were to be let off at ten o'clock.

Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 Frederick Marryat 1820

_ It was to be called Ranelagh I understood, I never heard of the name Vittoria.

The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814 William Brodie Gurney

Ranelagh, which is so crowded, that going there t'other night in a string of coaches we had a stop of six-and-thirty

The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 Horace Walpole 1757

England; and one of the reasons why gardens, such as Ranelagh and

All About Coffee 1909

The Rotunda at Ranelagh Gardens was always an important venue for musical concerts, so it was a terrible shame when the rotunda was finally closed in 1803 and soon demolished.

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The Rotunda at Ranelagh Gardens was always an important venue for musical concerts, so it was a terrible shame when the rotunda was finally closed in 1803 and soon demolished.

C18th Pleasure Gardens; fashions, food, drink, dancing, music Hels 2009

Like Vaux­hall, Ranelagh was in the Rocco style, and featured an impressive rotunda and a Chinese pavilion as well as several walks and a lake.

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Regency Reader blog discussed Regency Hot Spots: Vauxhall Gardens and Georgian Ranelagh Gardens ... , suggesting that cheap admission and accessibility by a burgeoning middle class made Vauxhall a hot spot during the Regency era.

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Ranelagh featured a circle of boxes in the rotunda interior, as you can see in the Canaletto painting, which was decorated with paint­ings and lamps.

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