Full Ahead Lecture Season: Jane Austen and her South West Connections

03 April 2025 03 April 2025

When: 03 April 2025
Where: Matthews Hall, Fore Street, Topsham
Time: 1100 - 1230
Cost: Yes, £5 payable on the door
Suitable for: Not suitable for children

Jane Austen and her South West Connections 

Presented by Hazel Jones, Secretary of the Jane Austen Society (S.W.)

2025 marks the 250th Anniversary of Jane Austen's birth.  The lecture will feature contemporary maps and other early nineteenth century travellers impressions to illustrate the places she visited and to reveal the locations she might have drawn on for the names of her fictional houses and villages.

Entry: £5 on the door

Thursday April 3rd at 11.00.  Doors open at 10.30.

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