# THE THOMAS HARDY SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 254248
- **Other names:** THE THOMAS HARDY FESTIVAL SOCIETY LIMIETED, THE THOMAS HARDY SOCIETY LIMITED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00909018](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00909018)
- **Registered:** June 28, 1968
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=254248


## Contact

- **Address:** Coastland College, Kingston Maurward Campus, DORCHESTER, Dorset
- **Postcode:** DT2 8PY
- **Phone:** 07934 253060
- **Email:** info@hardysociety.org
- **Website:** www.hardysociety.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE WORKS OF THOMAS HARDY BY PROMOTING IN EVERY PART OF THE WORLD APPRECIATION AND STUDY OF THOSE WORKS.

**Activities:** The Society&#x27;s activities are for the advancement, for the benefit of the public, of education in the works of Thomas Hardy.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Mark Chutter** | Chair | Oct. 31, 2020 |
| ALBAN JOHN O&#x27;BRIEN |  | June 13, 2022 |
| Adrienne Victoria Mathias |  | March 7, 2026 |
| Andrew Worth |  | Sept. 1, 2017 |
| David Charles Burnet |  | Sept. 18, 2024 |
| Felicity Jane Burnet |  | Sept. 18, 2024 |
| Giles Keating |  | Jan. 24, 2026 |
| Harry Coutts |  | Jan. 24, 2025 |
| Katherine Mary Kerr |  | Sept. 13, 2025 |
| Lucy Caroline Mary Brown |  | June 2, 2023 |
| Mandy Katheryne Woodgate |  | Nov. 23, 2024 |
| Rebecca Shipp |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Sarah Jane Gregson |  | Jan. 24, 2026 |
| Susan Clarke |  |  |




