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A delightful talk exploring pleasures and pastimes in Jane Austen's era, featuring marvellous original fashions and lively readings from Austen's novels. Do you fancy a spot of Regency cricket? Or is lolling on the sofa more your thing?
This delightful talk from History Wardrobe explores pleasures and pastimes in Jane Austen's era, from ambling in the shrubbery to enchanting embroidery. Historian Lucy Adlington will showcase marvellous original fashions for sport and dancing along with amusing readings from Austen's novels. Lucy Adlington brings textiles and fashion through the ages to life with her joyful, fact-filled and inimitable presentation style.
Please note: this event is in the nursery on second floor of Gawthorpe Hall, accessed by the main staircase. Due to the historic nature of the building, there is no lift.
Gawthorpe Hall is part of Lancashire County Museum Service and Lancashire County Council's Cultural Services.
| Season (18 June 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Thursday | 18:30 | - 20:00 |
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Tickets | £15.00 per ticket |
Ticket includes a glass of wine.
Booking essential.
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