by Anthony Harrison | Oct 7, 2025 | Blog
ARTISTS AND WRITERS HOMES II: JOHN MEADE FALKNER (1858-1932) IAN GOSLING , SEPTEMBER 2025 My last post mentioned that the novelist and poet John Meade Falkner was the brother of Anne Louise Falkner the painter. Time constraints prevented the inclusion of any further...
by Anthony Harrison | Oct 7, 2025 | Blog
HOMES OF WRITERS, COMPOSERS AND PAINTERS IN DORCHESTER Ian Gosling Chair of Dorchester Civic Society I have tried to locate the buildings in Dorchester and adjoining villages where significant writers, composers and artists were born, worked or died. It is likely that...
by Anthony Harrison | Oct 7, 2025 | Events
Our AGM will take place on Tuesday 28th October at the Dorford Centre on Bridport Road at 7.30pm We will present our annual report which will then be followed by a panel discussion on ‘The Restoration of Historic Dorchester’
by Anthony Harrison | Oct 25, 2021 | Events
Tuesday 1st March 2022, 7:30-9:00PM – Dorford Centre, Bridport Road, Dorchester DT1 1RR We are delighted to launch the Dorchester Civic Society Talks Programme 2022 with the first talk in our Heritage Series on Tuesday 1st March. This will be a welcome...
by Anthony Harrison | Sep 29, 2021 | Events
Annual General Meeting The Annual General Meeting of the Society will take place on Tuesday, 5th October at 7.30 pm at The Dorford Centre, Bridport Road. We will be saying goodbye to Tess James as Chair and electing our new Chair and Vice Chair. We will also be...
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