In celebration of Professor Juliette Wells' new book, Everybody's Jane: Austen in the Popular Imagination, there will be a reading a...

Our Food is a nw 4-part BBC series celebrating food in Great Britain, and the people responsible for its production. Sadly, while I am wildl...

I just loved this image by Marc Johns, which you can purchase at this site. Image @Marc Johns Find other prints of objects reading boo...

This Etsy shop, spoonfullofchocolate, will make custom book bags. You can order this Pride and Prejudice bag, for instance. This is h...

Douglas Booth as Pip Who has ever seen a lovelier Pip than Douglas Booth, who stars in PBS's Great Expectations, starting tonight at ...

The Dover English Country Dancers have listed their calendar. The fee is quite reasonable! Schedule of Events 7:00 pm Beginner Introdu...

The big winner was the Anne Elliot dress and spencer jacket, but the waistcoat worn by Matthew MacFadyen, and featured in a post on this bl...

A study shows that Georgian-Era British Sailors Lived on Ample Meat and Beer . History.com offers this interesting article:   Records show ...

Letters to Mr. Knightley , a new blog, is filled with advice from Mr. Knightley, our hero from Emma, such as the following: Dear Mr. Knig...

Ciarán Hinds will play opposite Sigourney Weaver, the newly appointed Secretary of State in "Political Animals.". He has been cast...

This image of Gillian Anderson as Miss Havingsham says it all about the lush new production of Great Expectations PBS will celebrate the...

Image @Wikimedia Commons I wrote a post about 18th century prostitutes that I thought you might find interesting. Click here to go to Ja...

Regency Reader offers information about Household Staff. Click here to learn more about the hierarchy of Servant Staff in great househo...

Kelly at Stacked makes a confession: She has yet to finish a Jane Austen novel. Unbelievable as this may seem, this librarian has only compl...

Downton Abbey: Behind the Drama i s available for viewing online at PBS.org through April 2, 2012.  From the castle to the servants quarter...

Well, not exactly Mr. Darcy's, but who can resist owning a waistcoat worn by Matthew Macfadyen? He wore it portraying Felix Carbury in T...