New Editions of Harriet Martineau’s Novels
Hot off the press! Oxford University Press has commissioned new editions of Harriet Martineau’s two novels, Deerbrook (1839) and The Hour and the Man (1841), for its World’s Classics Series. Valerie Sanders is preparing the first modern edition of The
Fiftieth Issue of the Martineau Society Journal
‘Amazingly. this is our 50th issue of the Martineau Society Journal (if you include all the previous numbers called Martineau Society Newsletter).(…)’ ‘While we can contribute this (i.e. a shift in themes) to a significant shift in member’s interests and
Harriet Martineau in DNA Journey
The ITV programme DNA Journey with Ancestry features one of Harriet Martineau’s descriptions of Ambleside. The quotes are set in the context of Ricky Tomlinson’s Lake District connection and his great grandfather’s shop in the Market Place in Ambleside. With
Public Event Exploring Harriet Martineau’s USA
Two of our members, Stuart Hobday and Gaby Weiner, are giving a talk about Harriet Martineau in Norwich at 3pm on October 24th 2024 in The Forum Library in Norwich. It will focus on Harriet’s relationship with 19th Century America
Getting to Know Harriet Martineau – Video
This year’s annual conference is very soon – here is a video from last year.
Annual Meeting 2024: 24-7 June, Westgate Chapel, Lewes
Dates: 24-27th June 2024 Venue: Westgate Chapel, Lewes. Address: 92a High Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 IXH Website: https://westgatechapel.weebly.com Accessibility: Wheelchair access Conference: from 4pm on Monday 24th June Organisers: Gaby Weiner and David Hamilton (gabyweiner@icloud.com /david.hamilton80@btinternet.com) Introduction The 2024