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Gill Hornby

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Explore the legacy of one of our best loved novelists, Jane Austen.

Join Sunday Times bestselling author, Gill Hornby in conversation about all things Austen including the inspiration behind her Jane Austen trilogy of books, and the important role of Cassandra Austen in Jane’s life and legacy.

This in-conversation event will take place at The National Archives in Kew. The event will last approximately one hour and will be followed by a book signing and a chance to visit our Love Letters exhibition featuring the will of Jane Austen. A pop-up bar will be open for visitors to purchase drinks and snacks before the talk starts.

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Jane Austen’s legacy: in conversation with Gill Hornby

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The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

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Season (25 Mar 2026)
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Wednesday19:00 - 21:00

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