Hampshire in the Industrial Revolution
The atlas holds 3 people and 9 moments here, from 1783 to 1825. The most recorded lives are Jane Austen, Florence Nightingale and William Makepeace Thackeray.
Notable people
Florence Nightingale
in 1825
1 moment here
English social reformer, statistician, and nursing pioneer. Nightingale’s documented movements span childhood homes in England; travel and nursing…
Jane Austen
from 1783 to 1817
7 moments here
English novelist Jane Austen spent her life in southern England, principally in Hampshire, Bath, Southampton, Chawton, and Winchester.…
William Makepeace Thackeray
in 1817
1 moment here
English novelist, illustrator, journalist, lecturer, and editor, best known for Vanity Fair.…
Moments
- 1783 Illness while schooling in Southampton Jane Austen
- 1793 Visit to Southampton cousins Jane Austen
- 1806 Move to Southampton lodgings Jane Austen
- 1807 Castle Square residence Jane Austen
- 1814 Christmas stay in Winchester Jane Austen
- 1817 Schooling in Southampton William Makepeace Thackeray
- 1817 Final move to Winchester for treatment Jane Austen
- 1817 Death in Winchester Jane Austen
- 1825 Childhood home at Embley Park Florence Nightingale