Richard Jefferies Society

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Richard Jefferies Society

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THE RICHARD JEFFERIES SOCIETY (Charity No 1042838) was founded in 1950 to promote appreciation and study of the writings of Richard Jefferies (1848-1887).

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Liddington Camp, a 3 hectare hillfort above Swindon. The first occupation dates back to the 7th century BC, making it a late Bronze Age / early Iron Age hillfort.
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Artwork created today at the Richard Jefferies Museum to illustrate a line from a glorious article written by Richard Jefferies in 1883. Here is part of the text.
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Friends of the South Downs
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Upcoming event! Do you enjoy reading nature writing literature? Do you have a passion for the natural world and love our local landscapes? Book our webinar exploring the life and works of Richard Jefferies, led by Chris Hare, local history expert Tickets: ticketsource.co.uk/friends-of-the…
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An astonishing 21 butterfly species - one third of uk total - ⁦@worcswildlife⁩ reserve Grafton Wood - ringlet, brown Argus and wood white here, & many others. My expert friend Brett Westwood found most of them for me, novelist Jim Crace and ⁦@GregMLeadbetter
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Matthew Oates
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Never thought I'd see a Brown Hairstreak in June, in the UK ... Nonetheless, I saw a fresh male at Knepp today... As Fred Trueman used to say on Test Match Special, " I doan't know what's going off out there anymore.."
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Evidently in this year’s GCSE English exam Richard Jefferies was mentioned in connection to a historical lineage of nature writing, with Jefferies’ 19th-century works influencing modern environmental literature. Stephen Moss's 'The Accidental Countryside' was quoted too
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@StephenMoss_TV My 16yo was delighted to see this. She told all her classmates 'my dad has that book!' Also, you were in good company Stephen - the other extract was by Richard Jefferies @RJefferiesSoc

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