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No. 141: May / June 2026

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No. 141: May / June 2026

  • Beauty of bonnets
    Wearing the right head covering
  • Mary Bennet interview
    The Other Bennet Sister
  • My Stuff Gown
    An introduction to worsted
  • Disagreeable connections
    Communication problems are nothing new
  • Alton and Chawton fun
    Preview of Jane Austen Regency Week
  • She sells seashells
    Regency mania for collecting shells
  • War's the pity
    Austen's time was far from tranquil
  • Jane Austen's Will
    Visiting this precious document

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

Previous Issues

No. 104: March / April 2020

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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

No. 103: January / February 2020

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No. 103: January / February 2020

  • Valentine's surprise
    Romance in Jane Austen's time
  • A nation in mourning
    The funeral of King George III was an elaborate affair
  • Jane and the zodiac
    Matching Austen's characters with their star signs
  • Austen's favourite people
    Two writers who influenced Jane's work
  • 'Rapid and correct'
    How long did it take Austen to write her books?
  • Revolution averted
    Uncovering the Cato Street conspiracy

No. 102: November / December 2019

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No. 102: November / December 2019

  • 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

No. 101: September / October 2019

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No. 101: September / October 2019

  • 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?

No. 100: July / August 2019

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No. 100: July / August 2019

  • 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

No. 99: May / June 2019

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No. 99: May / June 2019

  • 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
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