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5 Victorian Etiquette Rules That Are Still Relevant Today

5 Victorian Etiquette Rules That Are Still Relevant Today
  • Post published:December 2, 2019
  • Post category:Social Etiquette/British Culture

The Victorian era is renowned for its rigid social codes and buttoned-up etiquette rules. Propriety was of utmost importance and Victorian etiquette went much deeper than knowing the correct handshake…

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Ten British Traditions that Baffle Visitors

Ten British Traditions that Baffle Visitors
  • Post published:November 4, 2019
  • Post category:British Culture

From Guy Fawkes Night and Maypole dancing to bog snorkelling and cheese rolling, there are some downright quirky British traditions that have stood the test of time. Traditions play a…

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A Guide to Downton Abbey Etiquette

A Guide to Downton Abbey Etiquette
  • Post published:September 11, 2019
  • Post category:British Culture/English Season/Social Etiquette

The trials and tribulations of the aristocratic Crawley family captivated audiences around the world for six seasons before culminating in a record-breaking finale on Christmas Day 2015.This week Lord Grantham,…

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Afternoon Tea: 10 Places for your Bucket List

Afternoon Tea: 10 Places for your Bucket List
  • Post published:August 14, 2019
  • Post category:Afternoon Tea Etiquette/British Culture/Dining Etiquette

To mark National Afternoon Tea Week, which runs from August 12-18, we have rounded up the finest establishments to partake of an afternoon tea, whether you are in London or…

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Who’s for Tennis? A Guide to Wimbledon Etiquette

Who’s for Tennis? A Guide to Wimbledon Etiquette
  • Post published:July 1, 2019
  • Post category:British Culture/English Season/Social Etiquette

As the world’s oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament gets underway in leafy South West London, we take a look at some of the (written and unwritten) etiquette rules of…

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Egg up on Easter

Egg up on Easter
  • Post published:April 18, 2019
  • Post category:British Culture/Social Etiquette

From lamb to Simnel cakes and Easter bonnets to egg jarping, Easter is a wonderful time to celebrate. Learn how to do it traditionally.We may think of bunnies and chocolate…

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Manners Maketh … William Shakespeare

Manners Maketh … William Shakespeare
  • Post published:April 23, 2018
  • Post category:Good Manners/British Culture

Happy birthday to the most famous of bards. Born 23 April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon - now known as National Shakespeare Day, as well as being St George’s Day - Shakespeare…

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The US & UK: One Language, Two Sets of Manners

The US & UK: One Language, Two Sets of Manners
  • Post published:March 27, 2018
  • Post category:British Culture/Good Manners

The land of Mary Poppins, James Bond and Hugh Grant - ah, Great Britain. Our American cousins delight in our accents, traditions and history but not so much in the…

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Doing Business with the British – Politely

Doing Business with the British – Politely
  • Post published:February 27, 2018
  • Post category:Business Etiquette/British Culture

Earlier this year a Chinese senior analyst who had been working in the US but had recently moved to London came to The British School of Etiquette for an introductory…

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Chelsea Handler: Did She Get her Etiquette Right?

Chelsea Handler: Did She Get her Etiquette Right?
  • Post published:June 20, 2017
  • Post category:Afternoon Tea Etiquette/British Culture/Good Manners/Lady Etiquette

Straight-talking American comedian Chelsea Handler recently received a lesson in afternoon tea etiquette from William Hanson at Fortnum & Mason’s Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon for her Netflix show Chelsea. Her…

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