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Austenmania! exhibition at Jane Austen’s House museum opens to celebrate author’s 250th birthday

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The February/March 2025 issue of Discover Britain is here!

This issue we’re celebrating the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen as we venture into the beloved writer’s world
Ladies walking in Regency costume in Bath
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Who was Nell Gwyn? Pretty, witty Nell

Eleanor ‘Nell’ Gwyn, born 375 years ago, is England’s most famous royal mistress, who made her name on the stage and was known for her bawdy high spirits
Portrait of Nell Gwyn by the studio of Sir Peter Lely
The history of London street names
What happened to Henry, the Prince of Wales? The greatest king who never was
The Robert Burns Collection: Artefacts associated with Scotland’s national Bard
Arbella Stuart: Odds against Arbella
The witch hunts of 17th century Britain
Shakespeare’s legacy 400 years on
The stories behind the famed Royal jewels
The true story behind JM Barrie’s Peter Pan
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The best hotels in Wales

Looking for coastal views, a cosy place to cwtch, or country-house comfort in Wales? Read on, for our pick of the best hotels in Wales...
Palé Hall Hotel in Wales
The history of London street names
The best small museums in London
London’s Villages: Clapham
Jane Austen filming locations: All round Austen
Oban: Into the West
Small ship cruising round the Inner Hebrides with the Majestic Line: A tight ship
London’s Villages: Kensington Olympia
The best places to go in Dartmoor National Park: Moor and More
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