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No. 110: March / April 2021

Austen and Bridgerton
wealth, lust and betrayal in Regency England
Anna with variations
Jane's niece and a musical joke
Chawton in the 1800s
remarkable photographs of the 'Great House'
Making sense of the census
controversy over how to cope with a rising population
Kitchen ingredients
exploring the larders, pantries and stoves of Jane's time
Storming the US Capitol
the day British troops attacked in 1814

A royalty of princesses
the six daughters of George III
Austen's first flight
did Jane witness a hot-air balloon taking off in Bath?
God save the King
four versions of the National Anthem can be found in Jane's music collection
Austen and the Ottoman empire
Jane was aware of the Turks, but how aware were they of her?
Gas lights and locomotives
remarkable inventions during Austen's lifetime
Reaching for Jane
Exploring Austen's influence on Georgette Heyer

Lockdown at Jane Austen's House
house director Lizzie Dunford has a message of hope and inspiration
Thanksgiving with Jane
messages of thanks and appreciation can be found throughout the novels
Beer for breakfast?
what you drank and where you drank it was largely determined by sex and class
The noble sport of pedestrianism
this fierce trial of stamina was all the rage in Regency England
Jane in the Bahamas
clues to Austen's unlikely Caribbean connection
Finding good society
Playing online Austen games during lockdown

Mary had a little hammer
Kate Winslet stars in a new film about a famous fossil hunter
Cassandra Austen: arsonist or heroine?
Gill Hornby's new book considers the literary reputation of Jane's sister
Tributes to Deirdre Le Faye
the distinguished Austen biographer died in August aged 86
Churchill and Chawton
Britain's wartime leader was an admirer of Jane Austen
Who would join an 'ugly club'?
plenty of people in Liverpool did just that
'My ancestor was executed'
Gyles Brandreth tells of his ancestor's conviction for treason

Travelling bridesmaids
brides and grooms were rarely alone on their wedding night
Austen after the pandemic
great plans for Chawton House, and local groups share tips for lockdown
Playing with yo-yos
the craze that swept through Regency England
Meet Princess Amelia
the youngest daughter of King George III and Queen Charlotte
The Jane Austen Festival in Bath
remembering the first 20 years of the festival
Tartan rebellion
It is 200 years since a group of Scots rose up against their rulers

Belgravia on screen
a new series from the creator of Downton Abbey
Austen during lockdown
Jane in quarantine, a cholera epidemic and films for isolation
Gathering of fans
the Jane Austen Summer Program in North Carolina
Who would hate Austen?
we forget that her work was not always appreciated
Elusive allusions
hidden meanings in Jane Austen's novels
Austen is the best medicine
Natalie Jenner introduces her new novel, The Jane Austen Society