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No. 143: September / October 2026

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No. 143: September / October 2026

  • Cover Story: Goddess fashion
    Beautiful drapes in neoclassical style
  • Wacky races
    Introducing the steam carriage
  • Counterfeit hair
    A different sort of Georgian wig
  • An orphaned work
    The novel origins of Fatherless Fanny
  • The picnic
    A sociable fashion for eating outdoors
  • The Duchess of Kingston
    Extraordinary life of Elizabeth Chudleigh

Plus news, book reviews, quiz, letters, reports from Austen societies and much much more!

Previous Issues

No. 76: July / August 2015

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No. 76: July / August 2015

  • How one writer fell in love with Emma
  • The magic of Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell
  • Charles Austen’s adventures with ladies of the night in Barbados
  • Fanny Burney’s first-hand account of the aftermath of the battle of Waterloo
  • Why Jane Austen resonates among the Amish of Pennsylvania
  • Promise & Promiscuity: Penny Ashton’s popular show is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe
  • Georgian dolls’ houses on display in Bath and London
  • Previews of Austen festivals in Bath and Louisville, Kentucky

No. 75: May / June 2015

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No. 75: May / June 2015

  • George IV’s obsession with his pet giraffe
  • Jane Austen’s use of the sofa in her novels
  • The etiquette of maintaining another woman – plus Emma Hamilton, Nelson’s mistress
  • Georgian TripAdvisor – travel guidance for the Regency era
  • Discover the journeys that Austen’s characters take in Emma
  • The Jane Austen letter that ended up in Haverford College, near Philadelphia

No. 74: March / April 2015

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No. 74: March / April 2015

  • Duke of Wellington remembered in a major exhibition in London
  • Conserving old books at Chawton House Library
  • Barbara Pym, the ’20th-century Jane Austen’
  • Diagnosing illnesses in Austen’s characters
  • A link between Warren Hastings and Sense & Sensibility?

No. 73: January / February 2015

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No. 73: January / February 2015

  • Darcy lookalike – the man who steps into Colin Firth’s role
  • Celebrating the bicentenary of Jane Austen’s Emma
  • Campaigning against animal cruelty in Georgian times
  • The importance of clocks and other timepieces
  • Rewriting Love and Friendship

No. 72: November / December 2014

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No. 72: November / December 2014

  • Shopping with Jane Austen – plus our exclusive Christmas gift guide for the Austen fan in your life
  • Caroline Knight recalls her childhood at Chawton and introduces the Jane Austen Literacy Foundation
  • Damp houses caused misery in Jane Austen’s family
  • Elizabeth Inchbald, the novelist whose work is central to Mansfield Park
  • Did Jane Austen include lesbian subtexts in her novels?
  • Shakespeare’s influence on Jane Austen’s writing

No. 71: September / October 2014

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No. 71: September / October 2014

  • Scotland and Austen: as the Scots prepare to vote on independence, what did Jane make of life north of the Border?
  • Mr Turner: the great new film about the artist who was a contemporary of Jane Austem
  • William Hogarth and his influence on Jane Austen
  • How one Jane Austen fan came to fall in love with Mansfield Park
  • When and how was it acceptable to marry a first cousin in Georgian times
  • North American Janeites prepare to gather for their AGM in Montréal
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