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The Carlyle Society

The Carlyle Society celebrates the work and life of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Scottish essayist and historian, born in Ecclefechan, and Jane Welsh Carlyle (1801-1866) letter writer, born in Haddington.

Carlyle residence, Comely Bank Terrace, Edinburgh

The Society meets regularly in Edinburgh and runs a series of talks and events. All are welcome.

All meetings are on Saturdays, 14.15, at the Office of Lifelong Learning, 11 (entry through 13) Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9LW

Membership details (annual and life) are available on application. Members receive free of charge the annual publications. The Society has charitable status.

Contact us

The Carlyle Letters The University of Edinburgh
22a Buccleuch Place
Edinburgh EH8 9LN
Tel: +44 (0)131 650 4197
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