• Help support Chawton House by buying now and enjoying your treat later!  
  • Chawton House's magazine The Female Spectator returns, in a new digital format.
  • Treat someone special to a Chawton House experience. By buying our gift vouchers , you are also supporting Chawton House and the conservation work that we do.
  • Chawton House's magazine The Female Spectator returns, in a new digital format.
  • Chawton House's digital magazine The Female Spectator vol 6, no. 1. This bumper issue covers the whole of 2022.
  • Chawton House's digital magazine The Female Spectator vol 5, no. 1.
  • Chawton House's digital magazine The Female Spectator vol 5, no. 3.
  • Help support Chawton House by buying now and enjoying your treat later!
  • Read this fascinating account of Jane Austen's fifth Great niece and her experience of growing up at Chawton House.
  • Photographic notecards with images of Chawton House and grounds, taken by Claire Lewis Photography.

  • Authentic embroidery projects for modern stitchers.  
  • Dr Kim Simpson looks at the meaning of gothic literature, and the women writers who pioneered the genre.
  • 'The Holly Tree'  is a beautiful illustration by Elizabeth Blackwell, taken from A Curious Herbal, one of our treasures here at Chawton House. A5 Christmas card and white envelope.    
  • An innovative and evocative exploration of Austen’s places, including Chawton House, that breathes life into a literary legend.

     
  •   This beautiful edition is specially published by Plumleaf Press, celebrating the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth. Complete with beautiful sprayed edges, it is the perfect addition to add to your collection.
  • Online access to an exclusive interview with legendary screenwriter Andrew Davies. In this engaging conversation with writer Caroline Malcolm-Boulton, Andrew Davies reflects on his iconic adaptations of Jane Austen, including Pride and Prejudice (1995), Emma (1996), Sense and Sensibility (2008), and Sanditon (2019), discussing his enduring relationship with Austen’s work throughout his prolific career.
  • Online access to the 2024 British Science Week Programme at Chawton House: Ladies of Science. Many pioneering women in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries made inroads in botany, geology, mathematics, astronomy, palaeontology, and other disciplines, both disseminating scientific knowledge to others, but also making extraordinary discoveries against considerable odds. This programme explores five of these scientific women, whose work can be found in the Chawton House collection.
  • Based on a literary mystery that has long puzzled biographers and academics, Miss Austen is a wonderfully original and emotionally complex novel, written by Gill Hornby, about the loves and lives of Cassandra and Jane Austen.  
  •   A beautifully illustrated blank greeting card depicting Chawton House and some of the highlights in our collection. Made exclusively for Chawton House by The Marches Studio.  
  •   Jane Austen lovers, look no further than our Jane Austen Cameo Earrings. Matching pendant and brooch available. Tatty Devine x Chawton House collection. Inspired by our library and unique 'Early Women Writers' collection here at Chawton House.  
  • Jane Austen always knows just the right thing to say. With this pocket collection of quotes from Jane’s novels and letters, you too, will have a quip for every situation.  
  • This collage was one of a set of three works created by artist Louisa Albani in response to her visit to Chawton House in 2019.
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    Mary Robinson Exhibition: The Official Companion Catalogue

    Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £15.99.
      Curated and written by Emma Yandle, this catalogue is the perfect companion for our exhibition; Mary Robinson: Actress - Mistress - Writer - Radical. Unfolding through her own words, this exhibition traces the extraordinary journey of her scandalous, celebrated and literary life.
  •   Janeites, look no further than our Jane Austen Cameo Brooch. Matching pendant and earrings available. Tatty Devine x Chawton House collection. Inspired by our library and unique 'Early Women Writers' collection here at Chawton House.  
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    Pride & Prejudice Book Pendant (Silver Chain)

    Original price was: £39.00.Current price is: £35.00.
    Fall for regency and romance with the Pride and Prejudice Book Pendant. Inspired by Jane Austen’s beloved novel. Tatty Devine x Chawton House collection. Inspired by our library and unique 'Early Women Writers' collection here at Chawton House.
  •   Jane Austen lovers, look no further than our Cameo Necklace. Matching brooch and earrings available. Tatty Devine x Chawton House collection. Inspired by our library and unique 'Early Women Writers' collection here at Chawton House.
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    Drawings taken from the influential and beautifully illustrated ‘A Curious Herbal’, held in the Chawton House library collection.
  • Austen’s novels depict a world of civility, reassuring stability and continuity. Claire Tomalin’s biography paints a surprisingly different picture of the Austen family and their Hampshire neighbours.

  • Austen abridged for all ages, these Baker Street Readers editions retell the world's greatest classic stories.

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    The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things

    Original price was: £10.99.Current price is: £8.80.
    Who was the real Jane Austen? Overturning the traditional portrait of the author as conventional and genteel, bestseller Paula Byrne’s landmark biography reveals the real woman behind the books.
  • This bookmark, inspired by our Mary Robinson Exhibition, is the perfect souvenir to take home and will make sure you never lose your place in a book!
  • The Knight boys began their lives as Austens...born into wealth and security. Now, for the first time,  the fascinating histories of Edward Austen Knight's sons are brought together in one volume. The life trajectory of the heir and future squire is relatively familiar, but of the younger sons less has been uncovered and written. They are the other Knight boys and this is their story.  
  • 7 years after Anne Elliot broke off her engagement, the dashing Captain Wentworth sweeps back into her life.

    Enjoy re-living this classic Austen text with your very own beautiful clothbound edition.
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      A beautifully illustrated Vinyl Decal Sticker, depicting Chawton House. Made exclusively for Chawton House by The Marches Studio.
  • Looking for the perfect stocking filler? Look no further. Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.  
  • Originally published in the 1995 and now available in a fresh edition with a foreword by Zadie Smith, Gerzina’s engrossing classic brings to life Georgian Black Britain with vivid detail, highlighting fascinating individuals from Ignatius Sancho to Olaudah Equiano within the broader story of the struggle against enslavement.
  • In Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Mary is the middle of the five Bennet girls and the plainest of them all, so what hope does she have? Prim and pious, with no redeeming features, she is unloved and seemingly unlovable. This homage to Jane Austen shows another side to Mary, the plainest of the five Bennet girls.  
  • This collage was one of a set of three works created by artist Louisa Albani in response to her visit to Chawton House in 2019.
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    A Little History of British Gardening (HB)

    Original price was: £25.00.Current price is: £22.50.
    This lively 'potted' history of gardening in Britain takes us on a garden tour from the thorn hedges around prehistoric settlements to the rage for ornamental grasses and 'outdoor rooms' today. It tracks down the ordinary folk who worked the earth - the apprentice boys and weeding women, the florists and nursery gardeners - as well as aristocrats and grand designers and famous plant-hunters.
  • Austen abridged for all ages, these Baker Street Readers editions retell the world's greatest classic stories.

  • Austen abridged for all ages, these Baker Street Readers editions retell the world's greatest classic stories.

  • Austen abridged for all ages, these Baker Street Readers editions retell the world's greatest classic stories.

  •   *Limited Availability!* New for 2025 and for the 250th Anniversary of Jane Austen's birth, this 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle depicts the 1741 Mellichamp painting of Chawton House, the building known to Jane as the 'Great House', and the familiar landscape that she would have known.  
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      Immerse yourself in the works of Jane Austen with this unique puzzle, which combines the fun of a jigsaw, with the intrigue of a county ball as you read the clues and figure out the logic to build the final image!
  • Illustrated postcard, by Emily Barnett, depicting the South door. The perfect souvenir for Jane Austen fans!
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    Illustrated postcard, by Emily Barnett, depicting the Oak Room alcove where according the Knight Family legend, Jane Austen would often people watch. The perfect souvenir for Jane Austen fans!
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      A beautifully illustrated A5 print, depicting the approach to Chawton House.
  • Beautifully illustrated postcard, created by Emily Barnett, of the Walled Garden Gates at Chawton House.
  • 'You can't help feeling that Jane would have approved.' OBSERVER 'It won't surprise me if this is one of the books of the year' RTE From the #1 bestselling author of Miss Austen. A richly imagined novel inspired by the true story of Anne Sharp, a governess who became very close with Jane Austen and her family.  
  • Austen abridged for all ages, these Baker Street Readers editions retell the world's greatest classic stories.

  • Austen abridged for all ages, these Baker Street Readers editions retell the world's greatest classic stories.

  • The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention.

  • "I went up to the Great House between 3 & 4, & dawdled away an hour very comfortably" - Jane Austen, 1814 The perfect momento to remember your visit to Chawton House!
  • Two-sided keyring depicting Chawton House and Mary Robinson; the subject of our current exhibition 'Mary Robinson: Actress, Mistress, Writer, Radical'.
  • A Pocket Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue is a profane guide to the slang from the backstreets and taverns of 18th-century London.
  • Daredevil divas who first took to the sky.  
  • In this enthralling biography, Paula Byrne captures Mary Robinson's life in all its extraordinary, disgraceful, triumphant and romantic glory.

    *Includes a free Mary Robinson Exhibition bookmark with every purchase*
  •   New for 2026, our Chawton House Magnet displays the contemporary view of the house, familiar to all our visitors today.
  • A beautifully illustrated blank greeting card depicting a festive and snow-covered Chawton House, along with some of the highlights in our collection. Made exclusively for Chawton House by The Marches Studio.  
  • In her later years, Jane Austen made a patch­work quilt. She folded thousands of tiny scraps of fabric over diamond-shaped slips of paper and painstakingly stitched them together. Kate Evans employs these slivers of cloth to illustrate Jane Austen’s life story. Evans teases apart the threads that connect Austen’s beloved novels, the events of her life, and the fabric of society in Regency England.
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