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A visit to Aberystwyth

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A Visit To Oxford

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A Visit to Wootton,Oxfordshire.

A Visit To Bristol

Events and meetings 2006

June Weekend 2006

Events and Meetings 2007



Events and Meetings 2008

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Part 1 September 2007/8

The following books can be purchsed at good booksellers or obtained via the internet or booksearch.

FRANCIS KILVERT by David Lockwood. Seren Books, 1990. ISBN 1-85411-033-0

KILVERT THE VICTORIAN by David Lockwood. Seren Books, 1992. ISBN 1-85411-077-2.

AFTER KILVERT by A.L.Le Quesne OUP 1978 ISBN 0-19-211748-3

FRANCIS KILVERT AND HIS WORLD by Frederick Grice.Caliban Books c1980.Hardback ISBN 0-904573-52-4 Paperback ISBN 0-904573-78-8.

KILVERT THE HOMELESS HEART by John Toman. Longston Press 2001.ISBN 1-873827-37-7.

THE DIARY OF FRANCIS KILVERT April-June 1870 edited by Kathleen Hughes and Dafydd Ifans.National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth 1982. ISBN 0-907158-02-1

THE DIARY OF FRANCIS KILVERT June-July 1870 edited by Dafydd Ifans.Nation Library of Wales 1989.ISBN 0-907158-40-4
KILVERT'S CORNISH DIARY edited by Richard Maber & Angela Tregonning.Alison Hodge(Cornwall) 1989 ISBN 0-906720-19-2
(The last three books are copies of Kilvert's original Diaries and are complete - the only surviving examples of his work).
GROWING UP IN KILVERT COUNTRY by Mona Morgan. Gomer 1990 ISBN 0-86383-680-1.
EXLPORING KILVERT COUNTRY by Chris Barber. Blorenge Books 2003. ISBN 1-872730-24-8.
MOODS OF KILVERT COUNTRY by Nick Jenkins & Kevin Thomas, Halsgrove 2006. ISBN 1-84114-525-4/ISBN 978-1-84114-525-9.


Part 2 September 2007/8 Available to members only.

THREE-VOLUME DIARY (recently republished) This three-volume set, packed in slip case and including index has recentley been republished and is available at an advantageous price of £60 plus p&p.

MORE CHAPTERS FROM THE KILVERT SAGA - £4.50 (reprinted) Contents:The Memoirs of the Rev.Robert Kilvert (the Diarist's father) and recollections of Emily Wyndowe ( the Diarist's sister): also extracts from Augustus Hare's account of the school at Hardenuish Rectory.

JUBILEE PRAISE - £4.50. (The Tom Palmer Memorial Booklet) Compiled to celebrate the Society's Jubilee in June 1998. This new publication, edited by our Chairman, Michael Sharp, is a selection of the best essays from the Newsletters of the last thirty years.

FRANCIS KILVERT PRIEST AND DIARIST - £4.50 (by Frederick Grice) This is a reprint of the 1975 original.

ALL MY DAYS : a selecion of articles written for the Journal by our late secretary E.J.C.West £4.50.

COLLECTED VERSE - £3.50. Contains the 55 poems of Francis Kilvert, printed privately in 1881.

THE FREDERICK GRICE MEMORIAL BOOKLET - £3.50. Contents: The missing year - Kilvert and 'Kathleen Mavourneen' by Laurence Le Quesne; two hitherto unpublished articles on Kilvert by Frederick Grice; sereral articles, also by Frederick Grice, reprinted from the Newsletters.

KILVERT'S 'KATHLEEN MAVOURNEEN' - £3.50. (By Eva Farmery & R.B.Taylor) This publication records the painstaking research, extending over some 35 years, into the Heanley family of Croft, Lincolnshire, and the related Cholmeley family, who were related by marriage to the Kilvert Family. Particularly interesting is the section dealing with Katherine Heanley ('Kahleen Mavourneen'), her relationship with the Diarist and her tragic death.

A KILVERT SYMPOSIUM - £3.50 Eight contributions from members who read papers at the Kilvert Conference held at Attingham Park in 1975.

KILVERT AND THE WORDSWORTH CIRCLE - £3.50 (By R.L.Morgan). The author summarises his researches into the Wordsworth - Monkhouse - Dew connection, in which Kilvert was so interested.

LOOKING BACKWARDS - £3.50 References to Kilvert's wife, their marriage and honeymoon; accounts of their home-coming to Bredwardine and of Kilvert's death and funeral; extracts from the diary of Hastings Smith (Kilvert's nephew) relating to his enquiries into his uncle's year at St. Harmon, etc.

MISCELLANY TWO: THE OSWAIN PROSSER MEMORIAL BOOKLET £3.50. Contents: The Solitary of Llanbedr by Rev. D. Edmonds-Owen; Radnorshire Legends and Superstitions by Mrs Essex Hope; Honeymoon Journal by Dora Pitcain; The Venables Diaries by L.Le Quesne; Memories of the Monk by Ann Mallinson.

KILVERT'S POETRY: A STUDY BY BERNARD JONES - £3.50.

TWENTY-FOUR WALKS IN THE KILVERT COUNTRY - £2.00 (By Mona Morgan - preceded by a chapter on Kilvert's Clyro) (In view of the time which has elapsed since this book was written, walkers should be ware that some routes may now be overgrown)

WHO'S WHO IN KILVERT'S DIARY - £1.50 (By Frederick Grice)

THE OTHER FRANCIS KILVERT - £1.50 Francis Kilvert of Claverton, (1703-1863) (By Teresa Williams and Frederick Grice) The authors, after diligent research, have produced an extremely interesting account of the life and work of the Diarist's uncle Francis).
THE BOOKS KILVERT READ by John Toman - £1.50.
INDEX OF JOURNAL/NEWSLETTERS 1956-2000 £1.50 (By the late Revd Dr Nigel Rowe)
FRANCIS KILVERT'S RIVER WYE - £1.50. (Put together by our American members) As the title suggests this is a selection of Diary extracts in praise of Britain's most famous river.
THE BEVAN-DEW EXTRACTS -£1.00. Entries from the original Diary relating to the Bevan and Dew families which were omitted from the published Diary.
KILVERT'S CORNISH HOLIDAY - £1.00 (Reduced to clear) Contains the previously unpublished parts of the Diary which record Kilvert's three weeks' holiday in Cornwall. In conjunction with the three-volume edition of the Diary they provide an opportunity of reading a lengthy portion of the original Diary 'in extenso'.
KILVERT AND THE VISUAL ARTS - £1.00 (By Rosilind Billingham) A transcript of the authoritative lecture given by Miss Billinham at the 1979 Annual General Meeting.
CHRISTMAS CARDS Eight cards are available as follows: £1.50 the set(inc.p&p), (or at 25p each plus 50p p&p). The otter's pool.Gospal Pass,A Black Mountain Farm,The Rhydspence Inn (c1900),Clyro last centuary, Wiltshire Kilvert Churches, Bredwardine Vicarage,Bredwardine churchyard.
GREETING CARDS A very small number of some of the above is available with the alternative wording 'With Best Wishes' at 25p each plus 50p p&p.
NEWSLETTERS/JOURNALS. Back numbers of some of these are available from Publications. Please contact via the 'mail form' at the bottom of the site.







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About the Kilvert Society |Snippets from the Diary |Some Places in the Diary |*Contact the Kilvert Society |*The Kilvert Collection |*The Kilvert Society Journal |*Publications List |*Forthcoming Events |*Join Our Society |A visit to Aberystwyth |Bockleton Court |A Visit To Bath |Kilvert's Hay on Wye |September Weekend |A Visit To Oxford |Curiosities |A Visit to Wootton,Oxfordshire. |A Visit To Bristol |Events and meetings 2006 |June Weekend 2006 |Events and Meetings 2007 | | Events and Meetings 2008 |Events and Meetings 2009 |Message Board |Guestbook |Mail Form