Jane Austen Regency World Magazine Issue Details
Issue 43 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Sex in the City: read how London was built on the wages of sin
- Jane's 'civil rogue': Maggie Lane looks at the work of the publisher John Murray
- When the bubble burst: how the South Sea Bubble affected Jane's generation
- Three Creole ladies: Empress Josephine, Fanny Nisbet and Jane Leigh Perrot
- Figures of Good: comparing Mansfield Park with Iris Murdoch's A Fairly Honourable Defeat
- Prince of Prints: inside Ackermann's Repository
- Plus - test your Austen knowledge with our great new quiz; and all the regular features, including book reviews, My Jane Austen and news from JAS and JASNA
Issue 45 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Bright Star - the story behind Jane Campion's film about John Keats and Fanny Brawne
- Peterloo massacre - what happened when the citizens of Manchester demanded the vote
- Woman to woman - when friendship between two ladies crossed a boundary
- Cracking the Coade - the story of Eleanor Coade and her artificial stone
- Reading aloud - a popular pastime in Jane Austen's era
Issue 46 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Austen or Bronte? - Maggie Sullivan, editrix of AustenBlog.com, discusses media suggestions that 'Bronte is the new Austen'
- The Bath Bugabo (or little green man): Cathryn Spence, from the American Museum in Bath, writes about an eccentric man who terrified ladies in both Bath and Brighton
- Where there's a Will: a look at the final wishes of some of Jane Austen's family
- Only a Grandmother: Maggie Lane talks about Jane's treatment of grandparents in her writing
Issue 47 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- The Latin touch: how Jane's fame is spreading in Brazil
- A very secret diary: Anne Lister's love for a woman has been turned into a film
- A Cornish exile: the life and times of Charles Austen, Jane's seafaring brother
- Jane's best jest: comparing Emma with Mansfield Park
- Required reading: no Georgian gentleman could afford to miss Gentleman's Magazine
Issue 50 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- JARW at Fifty: The Jane Austen community worldwide celebrates the 50th edition of Jane Austen's Regency World
- Sandy Lerner interview: The entrepreneur who rescued Chawton House speaks exclusively about the pleasure and pain of such a significant project
- Regency royal weddings: What Prince William and Kate Middleton can learn from Georgian nuptials
- Home comforts: Maggie Lane on how Jane Austen's books show how ideas about the home were changing.
- Clerical fathers: Contrasting the lives of George Austen and Patrick Bronte
Issue 51 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Americans in Bath: Celebrating 50 years of the American Museum in Britain
- Battle wounds and bedlam: Living with illness in Georgian times
- Loitering with James: Maggie Lane asks if Jane Austen helped her brother with his periodical,The Loiterer
- Amanda Vickery interview: Meet the academic who has brought the Georgians to life on TV
- Correspondence culture: Kelly M McDonald on the art of letter writing
Issue 52 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Preview of the Jane Austen Festival taking place in Bath in September
- Painting a play: Somerset Maugham's fantastic collection of Georgian theatrical paintings is safe
- Jane's forgotten brother: what became of George Austen?
- How the seaside is depicted in Jane Austen's novels
- The day rioters attacked the Lunar Society of Birmingham
- How did Cassandra Austen handle her sister's legacy, and how will ours be handled when we are gone?
Issue 53 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Jane Austen and Kate Middleton: how they are related
- Stetsons for JASNA as members prepare to gather in Texas
- Gorgeous Gainsborough: a new exhibition of the portraitist's landscapes
- Dealing with illness and death in the Regency era
- How Jane Austen uses characters overhearing conversations as a literary device
- The bird man of Lyme Regis and his incredible drawings.
Issue 54 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Andrew Davies reveals to the JASNA conference how he 'sexed-up' Pride & Prejudice
- A new series of Garrow's Law, the Georgian courtroom drama, hits the TV screens
- The Night Before Christmas: seasonal writing from 1800s America
- Stunning pictures from the Jane Austen Festival in Bath
- Do the men in Sense & Sensibility disappoint, asks Maggie Lane
- Take a new look at the events that led to the start of the Regency
Issue 55 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- The renowned crime author P. D. James talks about her love of Austen and her new Pride & Prejudice sequel
- The dangers of pregnancy and childbirth in Georgian times
- Maggie Lane looks at how Jane Austen depicted wintry weather in her books
- The other novelist Jane: Jane Porter, and her sister Anna-Maria
- Face to face with Jane's writing: a look at one of Jane's letters to Cassandra
- Forget Northanger Abbey - welcome to Nightmare Abbey
Issue 58 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- A Royal Affair: a new film depicts the scandal that rocked a European monarchy
- Olympic Jane: as the London 2012 Games open, we look at the sports that Jane might have played
- Bath Jane Austen Festival: an exclusive preview of the fun planned for September
- Stand and deliver! the terror of highwaymen that threatened Jane's friends and family
- Gothic horror: how Jane Austen satirised the latest literary fashion
- Plus all the latest news from the world of Jane Austen, your letters, round-ups from the Jane Austen Society of the UK and the Jane Austen Society of North America, book reviews and quiz
Issue 62 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Austentatious: the theatre group that is improvising Austen themes
- What Jane did next: life at Chawton Cottage after the publication of Pride & Prejudice
- Secrets of a happy marriage: the Leigh-Perrots were a devoted couple
- Portraits of perfection: miniature paintings were fashionable in Georgian drawing rooms
- Lonely as a cloud: the life of William Wordsworth, Jane’s contemporary
- Plus News, Letters, Book Reviews and information from Jane Austen Societies in the US, UK and Australia
Issue 63 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Are You Ready for Love? Take our Darcy courtship test
- Open-Air Pride and Prejudice: The new Regent's Park Production
- Regency Rogues: Georgian villians exposed
Issue 64 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Austenland: we speak to Jerusha Hess about her new film depicting one woman's amazing hunt for her Mr Darcy
- Our exclusive preview of this year's Jane Austen Festival in Bath
- The Countess of Jersey, serial adultress and debauchee is this issue's Regency Rogue
- Letters from Jane: a look at Austen's correspondence
- Plump cheeks and thick ankles: how Jane Austen used appearance to size up her characters
- A social reformer and a place called Harmony: the tale of Robert Owen
Issue 65 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- A preview of the Jane Austen Society of North America's AGM in Minneapolis at the end of September
- The puppetteers who are bringing Northanger Abbey to life
- Welcome Prince George - a very Austen name for the new royal baby
- A peek at day-to-day life in Jane Austen's England
- Reporting on the Battle of Trafalgar - plus Nelson's funeral
- The Georgian outdoor swimming pool in need of restoration
- Remembering Fanny Burney and her sister, Sarah Harriet
Issue 67 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Celebrating the bicentenary of the publication of Mansfield Park
- How Jane Austen’s third novel tackled the issue of slavery
- Sympathy and advice for Mary Crawford
- The scandal of being caught up in a breach of promise of marriage case
- Why Jane Austen preferred the Navy over the Army
- Introducing the Jane Austen Club of Moscow
Issue 68 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- William Beckford, the remarkable author and architect who led a somewhat sordid life
- Joanna Trollope on her rewriting of Sense & Sensibility for HarperCollins’s Austen Project
- Mary Russell Mitford, the writer who sought to emulate Jane Austen
- How Jane Austen supported her fellow writers by subscribing to their books
- The story of Julie Klassen, marketing assistant turned best-selling Regency romance novelist
- … as well as the latest News, Letters, our astonishing Regency Rogue, Austen quiz, news from Austen societies around the world and book reviews
Issue 78 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Preparing for 2017 at Chawton Mary Guyatt’s vision for Jane Austen’s House Museum
- Forty and fabulous Jane had to much to celebrate by the time of her 40th birthday
- Lottery hopes Entering the draw offered huge winnings for a few, but others were less successful
- Chamber pots and privies The bathroom and hygiene habits of our Georgian forebears
- Spies at work Who was watching your every move in Regency Britain?
- Seasonal presents Festive gift ideas for the Jane Austen fan in your life
- News from Austen societies in the UK, the US and Australia
Issue 92 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Hamilton, the musical Jane Austen’s US contemporary is a stage hit
- At the Court of St James What did Sir William Lucas mean by ‘dancing at court’?
- Jane visits the museum The weird, wonderful and obscure exhibits that were on display
- Monkey puzzle The shipwreck and the monkey: was it all that it seemed?
- Austen’s landscapes Exploring how Capability Brown and Humphry Repton informed the novels
- Why did Jane never marry? One writer has come up with his own theory
- Aunt Jane’s advice Letters to a favourite niece show how much she cared
Issue 93 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Man and machine Were the Luddites friend or foe?
- Jane Austen’s children Young people are never far away, whether in life or in the novels
- Women on the gallows Terrifying tales of Georgian ladies condemned to hang
- Fun by the seaside The Royal Pavilion in Brighton is a symbol of decadence
- Spreading the faith Selina, Countess of Huntingdon, and her role in the expansion of Methodism
- Aunt Jane’s advice Letters to a favourite niece show how much she cared
Issue 94 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Flying start Air travel in Jane Austen’s day – including some sky-high romantic adventures
- Staging Persuasion A new adaptation is touring the UK to rave reviews
- Painting for love Thomas Gainsborough’s family portraits will be on display in the UK and the US
- Rioting on the streets of London References to civil unrest can be found in Northanger Abbey
- Janeites are gathering Exclusive previews of the Jane Austen Festival in Bath and the JASNA AGM in Kansas City, Missouri
- Searching for a lost Austen library Can you help to find missing volumes from the Godmersham library?
Issue 102 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- 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
Issue 103 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- 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
Issue 105- Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- 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
Issue 106 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- 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
Issue 107 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- 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
Issue 108 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- 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
Issue 109 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- 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
Issue 110 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Austen and Bridgerton - Wealth, lust and betrayal in Regency England
- Anna with variations - Jane's niece and a musical jokeChawton 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
Issue 111 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Seaside fun - Puppets that pack a punch
- London's burning - Fire safety in Jane's day
- Crime, punishment and George III - Plus: an Austen relation sent to the gallows
- Jane Austen or Charlotte Bronte? - Our writer admires them both, but sides with Austen
- Mansfield Park and the work ethic - Sir Thomas prepares the Price brothers for employment
- Regency rogue - Mary Ann Clark's career of corruption
Issue 112 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Festival preview - Janeites prepare for their return to Bath
- Exclusive: the silent Austen film - What happened to plans for a 1917 adaptation of Pride & Prejudice?
- Caught in a tight place - Jane's writing has never been more relevant than in the past year
- Welcome to the ReGINcy - The changing fortunes of this favourite drink
- Meet the resurrection men - With cadavers in short supply, the bodysnatchers had a solution
- Witnesses to Waterloo - First-hand accounts from the famous battle of 1815
Issue 113 - Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine
- Exploring our royal heritage - Bridgerton touches on Queen Charlotte's ancestry
- Exclusive: the novel that foretells Sanditon - Had Austen read The Farmer of Inglewood Forest?
- Jane and Winnie-the-Pooh - AA Milne's touching adaptation of Elizabeth Bennet's story
- Janeites are gathering in the Windy City - Previewing JASNA's annual general meeting in Chicago
- Austen and the castrati - Male singers whose voices soared to great highs
- Hey, big spender - Conspicuous consumption was all the rage in Regency England