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Harriet Martineau

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Extensive biography of Harriet Martineau

  • Post author:Ellie Smolenaars
  • Post published:January 16, 2026
  • Post category:News and Events

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,…

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Norwich History Festival: Harriet Martineau

  • Post author:Ellie Smolenaars
  • Post published:July 18, 2025
  • Post category:News and Events

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…

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Fiftieth Issue of the Martineau Society Journal

  • Post author:Ellie Smolenaars
  • Post published:December 20, 2024
  • Post category:News and Events

'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…

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Harriet Martineau in DNA Journey

  • Post author:Ellie Smolenaars
  • Post published:October 22, 2024
  • Post category:News and Events

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…

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News & Events

  • Extensive biography of Harriet Martineau
  • Save the Date for the Annual 2026 Martineau Conference
  • The Birmingham Martineau connection
  • Norwich History Festival: Harriet Martineau
  • Annual Harriet Martineau Lecture by Val McDermid
  • 2025 Martineau Society Conference Programme

Blog Entries

  • David Hamilton, Francis Beaufort and Harriet Martineau
    November 20, 2024/
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  • Harriet Martineau and her deafness: Blog by Valerie Doulton
    August 14, 2023/
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  • Harriet Martineau: A real two-pair-of-eyes-perspective
    September 18, 2018/
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