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No. 104: March / April 2020

Meet the Austen Girls
Lucy Worsley and Jane's nieces
Austen in the attic
A rare find of novel illustrations for Sense & Sensibility
Regency fashions revealed
What to wear and when to wear it
Falling on heard times
Their father's death caused difficulties for the Wordsworth siblings
Women boxers
Female pugilism was common in Austen's day
Mary Bennet's keyboard
Jane shared a taste in music with the Pride & Prejudice character

Christmas at Pemberley
Why is Pride & Prejudice increasingly being treated as a festive tale?
Inside Mr Darcy's picture gallery
The paintings that Elizabeth Bennet might have seen on her visit
Tribute to Jane Austen's 'beloved friend'
Anne Lefroy is remembered in a new biography
Meet the women of Peterloo
Men were not alone in demanding change at Manchester in 1819
Austen's festive music
Yuletide merriment from Jane's own collection
Regency rogue
Henry Fauntleroy, who was convicted of forgery

Sexing up Sanditon
An exclusive look behind the scenes as Andrew Davies adapts Jane's unfinished novel
American Janeites celebrate their 40th anniversary
Plus members of JASNA prepare to gather in Colonial Williamsburg
Scandal of the stolen stones
How the Elgin Marbles and Rosetta Stone came to be in London
Divorce was difficult in Austen's day
Injured and abandoned wives had little recourse to the law
Regency cross-dressing
Swapping roles, from Shakespeare to the opera
Austen's French music
Does Jane's collection show some revolutionary sympathies?

One hundred issues of Jane Austen's Regency World
Celebrating with 100 reasons to love Jane Austen
Ten days of Jane in Bath
Previewing this year's Jane Austen Festival
If walls could talk
Jane would have known the stunning Devonshire House
New: Regency heroine
Meet Dorothy Jordan
Love had to wait
Matthew Flinders put adventure before romance
Placed in cold storage
Ice houses were the precursor of the modern refrigerator

Jane Austen's House Museum at 70
Celebrations as the museum reaches a milestone
Hymns Jane would have known
The Wesley family and Christian worship
Meat-free in Regency Britain
Byron and Shelley championed vegetarianism
Music and massacre
A thrilling new novel set at the time of Peterloo
New: extracts from Jane's prayers
Rachel Dodge provides a regular commentary
The doctor's hidden secret
One woman's solution to the male-dominated world