Curators launch campaign after acquiring 78-page document that could hold new information about author .
Jane Austen enthusiasts are being asked to help transcribe a handwritten manuscript biography of her brother Frances.
Francis Austen went to Naval College in Portsmouth at the age of 12 and rose up through the ranks.
Jane Austen fans have been urged to help transcribe an unseen memoir by her brother that is believed to offer insights into her life.
The Jane Austen museum has asked fans to help transcribe her brother's 'spidery' handwriting in a rare unpublished manuscript never seen before by the public.
Jane Austen’s witty novels of everyday life for the privileged in 18th century England have captivated readers for over two centuries.
Experts hope Sir Francis William Austen’s memoir will shed light on the Pride and Prejudice author’s life — once they can read it .
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The rhythms of Jane Austen’s novels are so persuasive, their challenges and resolutions so familiar, that playwright Kate Hamill can merrily tease our knowledge again and again in her winking .
The Life and Influence of the Revd George Austen is a poignant and pertinent examination of a relationship which became .
Pitlochry Festival Theatre and OVO have announced the première of Scottish playwright Frances Poet’s exciting new stage adaptation of Jane Austen’s satirical study of society, money, and love - Sense .
Jane Austen enthusiasts are being asked to help transcribe a handwritten manuscript biography of her brother Frances.