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No. 140: March / April 2026

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No. 140: March / April 2026

  • Marriage and Mansfield Park
    A modern-day divorce lawyer's view
  • Jane Austen and jewellery
    Elegant in its simplicity
  • Wickham's blue coat
    Mechanising woollen production
  • World book night
    How to encourage reading
  • Tearing down the house
    Mary Verney and Claydon House
  • In praise of the potato
    A remark not made by Mr Collins
  • From well to church
    Visiting Steventon, Jane's birthplace

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

Previous Issues

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

No. 98: March / April 2019

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No. 98: March / April 2019

  • Princess Charlotte’s wedding
    Excitement as the heir to the throne marries her German prince
  • Jane Austen’s prayers
    Understanding the author's faith
  • There goes the neighbourhood
    The Prince Regent moves into nearby Kempshott
  • ‘Spy Nozzy’ and the fears of foreign espionage
    Two of England's finest poets were mistaken for overseas agents
  • Ghostly goings-on
    Exploring the supernatural, the paranormal and the superstitious
  • Regency Rogue
    Eliza Ross, the murderess hanged on the evidence of her own son
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