Shipden’s Bells and Cockle Shells by Ann Galvia

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The first day of summer has arrived, and long summer days begin.  Darcy and Elizabeth are letting a house in Cromer close to the sea. Shall we join them? Below the cliffs, the sea roared. Weeks of reading, careful planning … Read More

2019 Summer Holiday

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As long summer days begin, wouldn’t you love to tag along with our favorite couple? Well, come join in the fun! Enjoy brief but delightful scenes, and then tell us what you think.   The week after the final vignette … Read More

#MyPemberley: Fountains Hall

A brief history. Pemberley, Derbyshire, built in 1602 by Walter Darcy, a younger son who had unexpectedly inherited the estate and the much older fortified manor house which formerly existed on this site.  Walter Darcy had made his fortune as … Read More

#MyPemberley: Eckstein Estate

I imagined George Darcy, tech entrepreneur, made his millions through his own innovation and not inheritance. But, unlike other entrepreneurs in Seattle like Bill Gates, he eschewed rich gated communities like Medina when he struck it big and bought his … Read More

#MyPemberley – Lyme Park

Although built in the 1300s, the house passed into the Darcy family in the 17th Century when James William Darcy married Cassandra Anne Chawton, the only relation of the original owners to survive a tragic illness. One of Elizabeth’s favorite … Read More

#MyPemberley: Spring Mountains, Nevada

  #MyPemberley seeks to celebrate the differences of our versions of the fabled estate as we fangirl (or fanboy) over Mr. Darcy’s home. After all, it was seeing Pemberley that made Elizabeth Bennet first think that being Fitzwilliam Darcy’s wife … Read More

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