We celebrate the life of the world renowned English author Jane Austen on the 200th Anniversary of her death.
Join Marilyn Joice, of The Northern Branch of the Jane Austen Society, and an expert on this World renowned author, in this fascinating literary talk while enjoying a Regency Afternoon Tea in the magnificent Ball Room.
From Lizzie Bennet to Anne Elliot, Jane Austen created six very different heroines in her major novels; seven if you include Marianne Dashwood.
This talk will look at the characters and the stories of the two most diverse, Emma Woodhouse and Fanny Price.
There will also be an opportunity for an up close & personal look at the stunning Wedding dresses made for Gwyneth Paltrow as Emma and for Billy Piper as Fanny Price.
All profits will be split between the Jane Austen Society North & Barnsley Museums & Heritage Trust (registered charities)
£35 per person | 3pm start
Tickets available from shop.barnsley-museums.com
Special Offer: Book this talk and Jane Austen and Marriage – Fact or Fiction Talk with Light Supper for a special price of only £60.
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VenueCannon Hall Museum
AddressBark House Lane, Cawthorne, Barnsley, Yorkshire,
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