What was the first name of Regency fashion icon Beau Brummell?
Beau Brummell mile". In the late 1920s, the touring ensemble Zack Whyte and His Chocolate Beau Brummels recorded for Gennett, Champion, and Supertone Records. In addition, Brummells' name was adopted by rock bands in the 1960s: the early San Francisco band The Beau Brummels and Beau Brummell Esquire and His Noble Men, the name used by South African born Michael Bush for his English rock group. Beau Brummell George Bryan "Beau" Brummell (7 July 1778 – 30 March 1840) was an iconic figure in Regency England and for many years the arbiter of men's fashion. At one time he was a close
Beau Brummell character's uncle, Charles Tregellis, is the center of the London fashion world, until Brummell ultimately supplants him. Tregellis's subsequent death from mortification serves as a "deus ex machina" in that it resolves Rodney Stone's family poverty. Georgette Heyer, author of a number of Regency romance novels, included Brummell as a character in her 1935 novel "Regency Buck". He is also referred to, or figures as a minor character, in the work of later writers of this genre. More recently, Brummell was made the detective-hero of a series of period mysteries by Californian novelist Rosemary Stevens, starting with "Death on a