The Richard Jefferies Society and White Horse Bookshop Literary Prize for 2016

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Readings from Richard Jefferies and Alfred Williams

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Birthday Lecture 5 Nov 2016

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Event: Tewkesbury and John Moore

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Ben Tubbs Adventures published for the first time

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Ben Tubbs Adventures   is   Richard Jefferies’ earliest extant work of any length, probably written in his late teens.  It is a quest n...

John Lister-Kaye awarded inaugural Richard Jefferies Society Writers' Prize

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John Lister-Kaye awarded inaugural Richard Jefferies Society Writers' Prize Sir John Lister-Kaye has been awarded the inaugural W...

NEW PUBLICATION - AVAILABLE NOW

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The Farmer’s World (Petton Books, Feb. 2016) is now available. The book comprises all the articles (nearly 90) by Jefferies published ...

The Presence of the Past: Richard Jefferies, the Middle Ridgeway and landscape change

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Richard Jefferies Society Birthday Lecture Saturday 25 October 2014 - 2.30-4.40pm Subject: The Presence of the Past:   Richar...

Walking the Icknield Way and the Ridgeway by Hugh Thomson

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Hugh Thomson has spent many years travelling through and writing about Peru, Mexico and th...

Harmony by Julian Anderson

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The Richard Jefferies Society has written to a young British composer congratulating him on his opening composition for the first night o...

Richard Jefferies Society Birthday Lecture 3rd November

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Richard Jefferies was born on 6th November 1848. Each year the Richard Jefferies Society celebrate his birth with a Lecture as part of the A...

Museum is real hidden treasure

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Swindon Advertiser. Museum is real hidden treasure Tuesday 27th December 2011

Memorial event 16th March 2012 Eltham Churchyard

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Richard Oliver Launcelot Jefferies ( 18th July 1883 – 16th March 1885) memorial – ceremony at St John’s Churchyard, Eltham on Friday 16 ...

Birthday Lecture

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Richard Jefferies Festival

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Please go here to read more about the Richard Jefferies Festival taking place in Swindon from 24-28th August 2011. You can download a cop...

Richard Jefferies: An Anthology by Hugoe Matthews and Rebecca Welshman.

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This new anthology of extracts from Jefferies' writing is selected by Hugoe Matthews and Rebecca Welshman. It aims to highlight his...

Richard Jefferies’ science fiction book: basis for Birthday Lecture on 6 November

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Professor John Carey (pictured above) will be giving this year’s Richard Jefferies’ Birthday Lecture on Saturday 6 November at Liddington V...

Adventures in the Vale of the White Horse

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Exactly 100 years after Kate Tryon’s first visit to Swindon, to see the places that Richard Jefferies wrote about, her memoir of the occasi...

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60 YEAR OLD CINE FILM ABOUT RICHARD JEFFERIES FOUND IN A LOFT IN ESSEX RETURNS HOME PRESS RELEASE: RICHARD JEFFERIES SOCIETY 2 March 20...

RICHARD JEFFERIES “SPIRIT COUNTRY”

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RICHARD JEFFERIES “SPIRIT COUNTRY” An illustrated lecture by Roger Vlitos, photographer. Liddington Village Hall, Saturday 11th October ...