'Our Jane': N.S. Austen fans celebrate her 250th birthday, and her Halifax connection | Unpublished
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'Our Jane': N.S. Austen fans celebrate her 250th birthday, and her Halifax connection

December 14, 2025

Literature lovers in the Halifax area have spent the last year joining a global celebration of their favourite author's big birthday. A new episode of Atlantic Voice explores the enduring appeal — and the outfits — of Jane Austen.



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