FAQ

Questions? We are happy to oblige!

What will I receive?

Thirteen Meryton Chronicle newspapers - The subscription includes 12 x newspaper issues followed by a special finale issue delivering you a total of 13 x issues by the end of your subscription.

Each issue contains:

  • Austen Reimagined: A fresh new way to experience Pride and Prejudice and Meryton society
  • Dear Jane: Meet Meryton’s resident Agony Aunt
  • Herstory: Accounts of obstinate, headstrong women
  • La Belle Modiste: Explore authentic Regency fashions and bon ton styles

Paired Chronicle Curio sets - a collection of themed ephemera accompanying each issue. Each Curio set features:

  • Letters Untold: Read the thoughts and observations of Abigail, Caroline Bingley’s lady’s maid, told through letters. You’ll hear things others don’t!
  • 4 - 6 keepsakes, featuring delightful extras such as postcards, recipes, stickers and more - all thoughtfully created to bring you an immersive storytelling experience

PLUS

All About Austen: Charming nods to the places and people behind the stories, discover inspirations, hidden references and real world connections woven throughout from Jane Austen’s life & times

What postal service do you use?

We use Royal Mail, please see the following for more location specific info:

UK ORDERS

The first letter will be shipped via Royal Mail 48 tracked service to delivery point, with photo on delivery and flexible delivery options available including Safeplace and Delivery to a preferred neighbour. Your dispatch will be enclosed in a hard backed C4 envelope with the contents inside a sealed protective pocket. Once your order has been shipped, you will receive a tracking number.

Please note the remaining dispatches will be sent via Royal Mail standard second class service, which is NOT a tracked service and has a delivery aim of two to three working days.

INTERNATIONAL ORDERS

The first letter will be shipped via Royal Mail International tracked service which is fully tracked to delivery point and provides online delivery confirmation. Royal Mail delivery aim is as follows:

Europe - 3 to 5 working days (Ireland, France, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Sweden, Austria and Luxembourg)

Worldwide - 5 to 7 working days

Your dispatch will be enclosed in a hard backed C4 envelope with the contents inside a sealed protective pocket. Once your order has been shipped, you will receive a tracking number.

Please note the remaining dispatches will be sent via Royal Mail standard International service, which is NOT a tracked service and has a delivery aim of:

Europe - 3 to 5 working days (Ireland, France, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Sweden, Austria and Luxembourg)

Worldwide - 6 to 7 working days

How does the discount offer work?

All discounts apply to the full subscription value.

Monthly Subscription - The discount applies to the full subscription value and is divided equally across all monthly payments. Postage & packaging is charged monthly with each issue.

Annual Subscription - The discount is applied to the full subscription value at checkout, with postage & packaging charged in full at the same time.

Is tracked postage included?

Tracked postage is included free of charge for your first issue only. All subsequent issues are sent via standard (non-tracked) postage, with postage charges applied as usual.