Thursday 22nd June 2023

Venue: Chawton House

Chawton House and the south lawn

Join Deputy Director Dr Kim Simpson on a curator’s tour of Chawton House’s latest exhibition, ‘Quills & Characters’. Explore the art of letter-writing in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, exploring women’s experiences of travel, science, reading, and scandal, and exploring the connections they made with each other through the act of writing.

 

This event is part of Alton’s Jane Austen Regency Week.