Plague and Prejudice - Hampshire Branch including Branch AGM
Event Information
Event description
This talk looks at how a Pandemic might have impacted the characters and how Information Technology have changed their stories.
About this Event
SPEAKERS
Joy Pibworth
AGENDA
17.30 Presentation followed Hampshire Branch AGM
19.30 estimated end
SYNOPSIS
Joy will show what was being reported in the Hampshire Chronicle at the time of Jane’s birth, and how 18th century Christmas in Hampshire would have been celebrated, and how technology has assisted with this research.
SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY
Joy Pibworth has been a Janeite since reading the first paragraph of Pride and Prejudice in Third Year at school, a very long time ago, and a member of the Jane Austen Society member almost as long. Normally I work as a volunteer for the National Trust at The Vyne and for Reading Museum in Reading Abbey Quarter.
Our events are for adults aged 16 years and over.
THIS EVENT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:
BCS Hampshire
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