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May '12

The 20th International Thomas Hardy Conference & Festival

31/05/2012

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.

Escape the Racket of the Diamond Jubilee

28/05/2012

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 …

Birthday & Diamond Jubilee Weekend

13/05/2012

Birthday & Diamond Jubilee Weekend - 2nd June - 3rd June 2012

Garden Day at Waterston Manor

13/05/2012

Sunday 1st July 2012 - The Dorset Gardens Trust - Garden Day at Waterston Manor

The London Walk & Memorial Service

01/05/2012

Saturday 5th May – London Walk & Memorial Service