“There was a great deal of needlework to be done” Presented by Pamela Whalan

“There was a great deal of needlework to be done.” Join us Saturday, 28th June for a fascinating talk on the unsung heroes of the Regency era, the working class. Presented by Pamela Whalan, come and listen to this engaging talk to gain a new perspective on Austen’s works🪡
Pamela Whalan has been a member of the Jane Austen Society of Australia for more than thirty years. She has spoken at Austen conferences here and overseas and we are excited for her to present her talk and presentation on all the responsibilities and hard work that the working class had and did during the regency era.

Starting time is 2.00pm and will be held at St John’s Presbyterian Church Hanbury Street Mayfield.
Entry $5 for non-members, $4 for members. Eftpos is not available and we only take cash.
Please bring a cup or mug, and either a small plate for afternoon tea, or a gold coin donation.
See you all there📚🪡

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