The streets and houses in Jane Austen’s novels are essential to defining the people who occupy them, but what about the buildings the characters never actually visit?
In the early 19th century some prominent residents proposed that a permanent Literary and Scientific Institution be created in Bath.
800 years of history - see the City’s Royal Charters, gold and silver collection, ceremonial maces, sword and robes.
This talk, with Dr Tim Moore, explores the vibrant world of Georgian Bath and the radical inclusivity of its world-famous assemblies.
The Renaissance: Journeys of Discovery at BRLSI is a yearlong programme of talks and events exploring the many joys, discoveries
Trace the creatively described colours of fashions in the journals of the time back to the ancient art and alchemy of natural colours.
800 years of history - see the City’s Royal Charters, gold and silver collection, ceremonial maces, sword and robes.
Janet Todd has been reading Jane Austen for many decades, observing how her work alters through the lens of evolving taste and cultural fashion
Director of Jane Austen’s House takes you back in time to explore the seismic political, religious, and social changes that shaped the world
The Worlds of Jane Austen takes a fresh look at Jane Austen’s life, inspirations and legacy, drawing on the latest research in an accessible and lively way.
As the international order begins to crumble, this incisive book asks what the rise of the Asian superstates means for the future.
800 years of history - see the City’s Royal Charters, gold and silver collection, ceremonial maces, sword and robes.