Heritage100: Look at the timeline on Heritage100, might take a few mins to work it out but so worth it http://t.co/SJrpleoVy6 tell us what you think
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More Jane Austen news from our partner at Hampshire Museums at Andover
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The Museum at Andover is an interesting place for Austenites to visit. Jane Austen visited it when she passed through Andover, usually while she was on her way from Steventon to Ibthorpe to stay with her friend, Martha Lloyd and her mother. She would call on the owner’s wife, Mrs Poore and her moth...
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A Jane Austen related post by our partner at Tudor House Museum
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Have you seen our Spa Town exhibition, Showcasing objects from the City’s museum and archive collections, this exhibition gives visitors a rare chance to catch a glimpse of the Southampton where Jane Austen lived for several years. Exploring a time when the High Street was described as “one of the finest in England” many of the objects on display relate to domestic life and entertainment. If you want to discover more book on to Southampton’s Past Times Lecture series at Westgate Hall with june's lecture titled ‘Jane Austen and 200 years of Pride and Prejudice’ http://bit.ly/18FKgGR
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Heritage100: RT @WinchesterCity: Don't forget the LEGO® Mania Trail for kids and big kids!. It runs until Sunday 9 June at City Museum, #Winchester http
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It appears Napoleon enjoyed a cuppa! http://www3.hants.gov.uk/heritage100/itemlist/item.htm?itemid=150![]()
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Following his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon was exiled to St. Helena in 1815. The Prince Regent directed that Napoleon should be treated with respect while in exile and to comply with his wishes a London cabinet maker, George Bullock, was commissioned to furnish the building on St Helen...
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Great old photo of the Lido, and more in our H100 item http://www3.hants.gov.uk/heritage100/itemlist/item.htm?itemid=115
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The Lido - date unknown
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Thank you so much for this information, this family is one of many for my husband, who has an amazing and interesting, Royal and Noble history, as do I. Our family tree is a great passion for me. Kind Regards, Sharon Taylor
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You can see this camera on display in City Space, Winchester Discovery Centre between 20th April and 12th May 2013 as a part of the Winchester Photographic Society Annual Exhibition.
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Hi, in answer to your question: The more rounded cross is Jane's and the longer one is Cassandra's.
Thank you for this question, we'll add this fact to the object record.
Kind regards,
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I thought this was the little pie crust table bought from John Ring of Basingstoke for Jane while the family were at Steventon. He did buy her writing slope there (in the British Library). Is the provenance sound for the table to have come from Chawton?
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Which cross belonged to each sister?
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