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Past Events & Meetings of the Society -
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Previous Events Include:
'A Host of Phantoms'
Lecture by Poet & Writer Matthew Sweeney
Tuesday 30th October, 2007
The Art Workers
Guild,
6 Queen Square, London WC1
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''Is There Anybody There?' Unanswered and Unanwerable
Questions in the Work of Walter de la Mare' (Society Event)
Professor Julia Briggs
19th October 2006, The Art Workers Guild,
6 Queen Square, London WC1
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Rye Festival of Literature
Giles de la Mare
7th September 2006, Rye, Sussex
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Readings from de la Mare
Ann Harvey and Hugh Dixon
25th June 2006, National Portrait Gallery
23rd September 2006, Windsor Festival
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'Leighton House Concert with Readings'
(Society Event)
(From de la Mare's work and music by James Brown)
22nd June 2006, Leighton House, West London
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'The Church Builder and Poet'
Ben de la Mare
11th June, St. Thomas's Church, Charlton
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'A Celebration of Walter de la Mare's Poetry'
(to mark the 50th anniversay year of his death)
Giles de la Mare, Matthew Sweeney, John Mole, Ann Harvey
6th June 2006, Christie's, 8 King Street,
St. James', London SW1Y 6QT
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'The Walter de la Mare Library'
(Society Event)
Giles de la Mare
1st November 2004, The Art Workers Guild,
6 Queen Square, London WC1
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'The Changing World of Walter de
la Mare's Poetry'
(Society Event)
Dr Joe Griffiths
2nd October 2003, Art Workers Guild,
6 Queens Square, London
WC1
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'Walter de la Mare, Poet and Storyteller'
Led by Professor Ian Rogerson
13th May 2003, John Rylands
University Library,
Deansgate, Manchester
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'Walter de la Mare and his Illustrators'
(Society Event)
Professor Ian Rogerson
10th September 2002,The Art Workers
Guild,
6 Queen Square, London WC1
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'The Unexpectedness of Walter de
la Mare'
(Society Event)
Lecture by
Professor John Bayley CBE
formerly Wharton Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford
(To celebrate the publication of Short Stories 1927-1956 which together with
Short Stories 1895-1926
has brought all his adult stories into print)
30th October 2001, The Art Workers
Guild,
6 Queen Square, London
WC1
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'A Traveller to the Edge of Things'
(Society Event)
Ben de la Mare
31st January 2001, The Art Workers Guild,
6 Queen Square, London WC1
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'The de la Mare Tradition:
Walter de la Mare's influence on Other
Poets'
(Society Event)
Ann Harvey
4th May 2000, The Art Workers Guild,
6 Queen Square, London WC1
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'Ding, Dong, Bell: a Magical, Musical Tale'
Concert on 11th July 1999 at Paxton House, Berwickshire
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'De la Mare's Two Worlds: The Lyric Poetry of Walter
de la Mare' (Society Event)
Richard Adams
Wednesday 28 April 1999,
The Arts Workers Guild,
6 Queen Square, London
WC1
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'Walter de la Mare: Life and Times'
Ann Harvey, Hugh Dickson, Giles de la Mare, Ben de la Mare
9th October 1998,
Cheltenham Festival of Literature
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Walter de la Mare
(Society Event)
Russell Hoban
23rd April, The Travellers Club
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'A Portrait of Walter de la Mare on his 125th Birthday'
Ann Harvey and Hugh Dickson
23rd April 1998, at The National Portrait Gallery
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'An Evening with Walter de la Mare'
Ann Bentinck PhD
21st June 1997, St Oswald's Church, Durham
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'An Approach to the Poetics of Walter de la Mare's Short Stories' (read)
Luce Bonnerot
Talk Given at a One-Day Conference on the Short Stories of Walter de la Mare
at King's College, Unversity of London 7th November 1996
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'Three Stories by Walter de la Mare' (read)
Russell Hoban
Talk Given at a One-Day Conference on the Short Stories of Walter de la Mare
at King's College, Unversity of London 7th November 1996