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    Richard "Beau" Nash (18 October 1674 – 3 February 1762) was a Welsh lawyer who as a dandy, played a leading role in 18th-century British fashion. He is...
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    the Royal Crescent, Circus, Pump Room, and the Assembly Rooms, where Beau Nash presided over the city's social life from 1705 until his death in 1761...
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    Juliana Popjoy (c. 1710 – 1777) was the partner of Beau Nash, and was known as "Betty Besom". In later life, she was reputed to have lived in a tree....
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    spa in the Restoration and a fashionable resort in the mid-1700s under Beau Nash when the Pantiles, and its chalybeate spring, attracted visitors who wished...
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  • of men's fashion in Regency England Beau Correll (born 1982), American lawyer and political commentator Beau Nash (1674–1762), dandy and leader of fashion...
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    the buildings. The obelisk in the centre of the square was erected by Beau Nash in 1738 in honour of Frederick, Prince of Wales. During World War II several...
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    earlier one on the same site, designed by John Harvey at the request of Beau Nash, Bath's master of ceremonies, in 1706, before the discovery of Roman remains...
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    or the real-life Beau Nash, master of ceremonies at Bath, or Regency celebrity Beau Brummell. The sexual recklessness of "beau" may imply homosexuality...
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    1729 to a musician called "Rudman", a friend of the influential dandy Beau Nash. Orphaned at age 12, she worked as a flower girl until she was seduced...
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  • American politician Archibald Frazer-Nash, engineer who founded the automotive firm Frazer Nash Limited Beau Nash (Richard Nash, 1674–1762), Anglo-Welsh dandy...
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