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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.
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The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention.
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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!
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Support Chawton House and local artist Julia Morgan by sending this Chawton House winter wonderland card to family and friends.
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Wonderfully festive Chawton House winter wonderland illustration by local artist Julia Rose Harnwell.
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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.
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Two-sided keyring depicting Chawton House and Mary Robinson; the subject of our current exhibition 'Mary Robinson: Actress, Mistress, Writer, Radical'.
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Photographic notecards with images of Chawton House and grounds, taken by Claire Lewis Photography.
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Out of stockIllustrated 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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Illustrated postcard, by Emily Barnett, depicting the South door. The perfect souvenir for Jane Austen fans!
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Beautifully illustrated postcard, created by Emily Barnett, of the Walled Garden Gates at Chawton House.
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Dr Kim Simpson looks at the meaning of gothic literature, and the women writers who pioneered the genre.
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A beautifully illustrated A5 print, depicting the approach to Chawton House.
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A beautifully illustrated Vinyl Decal Sticker, depicting Chawton House. Made exclusively for Chawton House by The Marches Studio.
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'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.
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Delve into the history behind how our ancestors lived two hundred years ago. Perfect for Jane Austen fans and history lovers alike.
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Out of stockDrawings taken from the influential and beautifully illustrated ‘A Curious Herbal’, held in the Chawton House library collection.
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Austen abridged for all ages, these Baker Street Readers editions retell the world's greatest classic stories.
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'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.



















