Established in 1940, the Society’s main aim is to foster the appreciation and study of the work, life and times of Jane Austen, and the Austen family. More about the Society
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Forthcoming Events
The Society's Annual Conference
24 September 2026 to 27 September 2026
Reading
Branch Meeting
26 September 2026
Exeter
An interview with Gill Hornby
1 October 2026
Discussion Group (Pride and Prejudice)
3 October 2026
York
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Limited edition of Austen’s play, Sir Charles Grandison
Update: All remaining copies of the limited edition of Austen's play, Sir Charles Grandison, have now been sold.
Meet the Jane Austen Society at the Bath Festival Fayre
The Jane Austen Festival in Bath will be taking place again this year and The Jane Austen Society will be there too. What began as a few events across one weekend in 2001 is now [...]
Elizabeth Proudman
It is with great sadness that we report the death on 25 June of Vice President Elizabeth Proudman. A tribute to her life and contribution to the Society will appear in our next newsletter.
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![Some lovely photos from the Jane Austen Society stall at the Jane Austen Festival, Bath, UK Fayre!
Have you been enjoying the Festival this year? Please do regale us with tales of your adventures!
Especially any involving “wonderfully handsome, [and] extremely agreeable” dancing partners at the balls 😉!
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