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You are invited to the launch of : Thomas Hardy - The World Of His Novels - Thursday 6 June 2013
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2013 Thomas Hardy Public Talks Series, organised by Dorset County Museum, the University of Exeter, and the National Trust.
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West Dorset District Council has announced plans for the development of 1,000 houses on the Came View site - the fields south of Max Gate.
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West Coast Energy are in the process of submitting a planning application for the erection of ten 120 metre high wind turbines in the north of Tolpuddle Parish.
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Morning walk by Bob Mann to Plymouth Hoe & other sites associated with Emma Hardy. Afternoon trip to Mount Edgecumbe led by Marilyn Leah.
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Centenary of Thomas Hardy in Cornwall March 1913: 'A phantom of his own figuring'
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Programme for the Birthday Weekend 2013
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5-mile circular walk lead by Rebecca Welshman
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The events programme for 2013 is now available to download.
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In Remembrance of Emma - 24th - 27th November 2012
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The Thomas Hardy Society Prize for English Literature at Bournemouth University awarded this year to Sarah Wall.
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The Thomas Hardy London Lecture: Professor Barrie Bullen: ‘Thomas Hardy and Expressive Environments’.
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The 2012 Conference Report is now available to view online.
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The programme will include poetry readings, a lecture, formal dinner and a walk along the new Philip Larkin commemorative trail.
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A walk of just under seven miles through the heart of Hardy’s original Woodlanders country.
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The 2012 International Thomas Hardy Conference will mark the 172nd anniversary of the birth of Thomas Hardy and take place from 18th - 26th August : a little later than in previous years in order to avoid the Olympic Games.
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In June 1897 Thomas Hardy fled Victoria’s England for Switzerland to escape ‘the racket of the coming Diamond Jubilee’. In June 2012 as another esteemed Queen notches up a Diamond Jubilee – you can follow in Hardy’s footsteps …
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Birthday & Diamond Jubilee Weekend - 2nd June - 3rd June 2012
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Sunday 1st July 2012 - The Dorset Gardens Trust - Garden Day at Waterston Manor
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Saturday 5th May – London Walk & Memorial Service
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Hardy’s poem written to support the Titanic Disaster Fund clearly demonstrates his skill as occasional poet – a rare gift which would have made him an ideal Poet Laureate.
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A Woodlanders Walk - in the teritory of the Wessex Edition
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Going the Rounds: Saturday 17th December
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The London Lecture: Thursday 10th November
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The Harvest Weekend - 7th-8th October 2011
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