Edward Thomas, Oxford and the Past As part of the Fellowship Committee's wish to expand our activities and engagement, we are delighted to bring you details of this event which has been organised by members Margaret Keeping (author of A Conscious Englishman and also a Committee Member) and Julia Maxted (former Newsletter editor). This will be an interesting and varied day with talks, a walk and a visit to Lincoln College and its archives, where Thomas studied at the turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries. Meeting at the Lincoln College Archive, Museum Road, Oxford, OX1 3PL on 15 July …

Edward Thomas Weekend Friday 6 October - Sunday 8 October 2023. Friday 6 October Hampshire / New Hampshire: Edward Thomas / Robert Frost                         7 pm – 9 pm An online discussion, with readings, between members of the Edward Thomas Fellowship and the Robert Frost Society. Online event only - free - donations welcome. Registration through Eventbrite please Full weekend information and booking details available here.

Join members of the Edward Thomas Fellowship in Petersfield, at The Avenue Pavilion, Petersfield, and online for a full day of talks and poetry readings inspired by the life and work of Edward Thomas and other poets and writers of that period. Hear also about how Edward Thomas was already writing about Climate Change over 100 years ago. Speakers include: The lecturer, poet, press critic and editor Rory Waterman who will read some of his own poetry and talk about the 'Super-Tramp' Poet W. H. Davies and his elegy for Edward Thomas. ---------------------------------------------------- Dr Jane Potter, Reader in Arts in…

Join members of The Edward Thomas Fellowship and participants in the Petersfield Walking Festival in this, strenuous in places four and a half / five mile on the Sunday morning of this Edward Thomas Weekend. Following in the footsteps of the poet and his family, we will walk from Bedales School to the Memorial Stone (pictured here at the time of its unveiling in 1937) and then on to Bee Cottage (where Thomas did most of his writing between 1909 and 1916), with the kind permission of its owner, Sharyn Antonini, before returning to Steep and Bedales School via a path…

This year's Annual Birthday Walk and AGM will take place on Sunday 3 March. There will be two walks, one longer and more strenuous one in the morning and a shorter one in the afternoon. The AGM will take place at All Saints Church, Steep at 4 pm - tea and cake available from 3.45 pm. For more information please follow this link.

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Friends Across the Pond - Edward Thomas and Robert Frost 18 October 2025 This year's discussion between members of The Robert Frost Society and the Edward Thomas Fellowship will take place on Saturday 18 October, starting at 7.00 pm BST and run for about two hours.The theme this year is Walking, Talking, Poetry and will revolve around looking at the note books kept by both Frost and Thomas and walking and talking poetry. Participants will include regulars such as Bob Hass from the Robert Frost Society, and Edna Longley, Guy Cuthbertson and Tom Durham from the Edward Thomas Fellowship. This year…