The Fifty-First Journal of the Martineau Society
The 51st issue of The Journal was published in March 2026 and featured the following contributions: The Martineau Society Conference 2025 by Beth Torgerson; In Memory of Professor John Vint…
The 51st issue of The Journal was published in March 2026 and featured the following contributions: The Martineau Society Conference 2025 by Beth Torgerson; In Memory of Professor John Vint…
A highlight of Norwich’s annual literary calendar, this year’s Harriet Martineau Lecture will be delivered by writer and NHS palliative care doctor Rachel Clarke. The lecture will take place live…
Our society member, Stuart Hobday, has been an invited guest on History Extra Podcast to talk about Harriet Martineau. Or, as this is introduced on History Extra: Welcome to our…
The 2026 Martineau Society Conference will take place in the beautiful Lake District market town of Ambleside. In 1845 Harriet Martineau came to Ambleside to convalesce. In Ambleside she found…
This website has published an impressive project: the extensive biography of Harriet Martineau by Elisabeth Sanders Arbuckle, entitled 'A Nineteenth-Century Woman's Engagement with Her Times': Harriet Martineau (1802–1876). The editors,…
Just to let you know well in advance, so you can save these dates and plan ahead: the 2026 Martineau Conference is going to be held at the University of…
Robert Martineau, a member of the Martineau family in Birmingham, set up the engineering company Martineau and Smith. Bessy White has some family letters in which the company is mentioned.…
On 23rd July at 6 pm at The Octagon Chapel in Norwich, Valerie Sanders of The University of Hull will present an overview of the life and work of Harriet…
Val McDermid delivered a memorable tribute to Harriet Martineau to a sold out audience. The annual Harriet Martineau Lecture, sponsored by the Martineau Society, was a big success. It took…
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