(Founded 6 October, 1902)
Headquarters: The Dickens House, 48 Doughty Street, London WC1N 2LF
Joint Honorary General Secretaries: Mrs Thelma Grove and Dr Tony Williams
Honorary Treasurer: Leslie F. Bowyer
LIST OF BRANCHES WITH HONORARY SECRETARIES
UNITED KINGDOM
- BEXHILL-ON-SEA
(No 186 - 1990), Mr Gerald Evans, 31 Jameson Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex TN40 1EG. Tel 01424 214635
- BIRMINGHAM
(No 19 - 1904), Mr H. W. Woodward, c/o The Birmingham and Midland Institute, 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham B3 3BS. Tel 0121 236 3591 or (01384) 561920
- BRIGHTON
(No 187 - 1990), Mr Andrew Carslake, 21 Holland Street, Brighton, East Sussex BN2 2WB
- BRISTOL AND CLIFTON
(No 124 - 1902), Mr Lionel Reeves, 10 St. Helena Road, Bristol BS6 7NR. Tel (0117) 9738388
- BROADOTAIRS
(No 130 - 1937), Mrs Lee Ault, Rooftops, 58 High Street, Broadstairs, Kent CT10 1JT
- CANTERBURY
(No 196 - 1996), Dr Frank Fricker, 43 Roper Road, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7EQ. Tel (01227) 458666
- EASTBOURNE
(No 75 - 1919), Mrs Kathy Prosser, 4 Barnhorn Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex TN39 4QA. Tel (01424) 845237
- LIVERPOOL
(No 5 - l903), Mrs Pat Dugdale, 13 Sherwood Road, Great Crosby, Liverpool L23 7UE. Tel 0151 9248309
- NORTH EAST ENGLAND
(No 198 - 2002)
- NOTTINGHAM
(No 9 - 1903), Miss Mollie Myhill, 19 Ogdon Court, Nottingham NG3 2HN. TEL(0602) 582344
- PORTSMOUTH
(NO 137 - 1903), Mrs Susan Healey, Flat 23, Park House, 1 ClarenceParade, Southsea, Hampshire P05 3RJ. Tel (017059 819684
- PORTSMOUTH UNIVERSITY
(No 192 - 1994), Mr David Francis, Frewen Library, University of Portsmouth, Ravelin Park, Portsmouth PO1 2UP. Tel (01705) 843243
- ROCHESTER
(No 13 - 1903), Mrs Irene Allen, 26 Barnahy Terrace, Rochester, Kent MEl 2LL. Tel (01634) 407536
- SHEFFIELD
(No 23 - 1904), Mrs Joyce Dale, Flat 9, Birchcroft, 17 Nether Edge Road, Nether Edge, Sheffield. Tel 0114 2500823
- SOUTHEND AND DISTRICT
(No 54 - 1910), Mr R. C. Howson. 4 Glen Court, The Malyons, Benfleet, Essex SS7 1TT
- SOUTHWOLD
(No 184 - 1989), Mrs Bette Clarke, 18 Barnaby Green, Southwolt, Suffolk IP18 6AP. Tel (01502) 723726
- YORK
(No 158 - 1974), Mrs Janet Parker, 65 Almsford Drive, Acomb, York YO2 5NR. Tel (01904) 791616
ARGENTINA
- BUENOS AIRES
(No 147 - 1961), Sr don Miguel Alfredo Olivera, Basavilbaso 1396, 12*A, 1106, Buenos Aires. Tel 311 1824
AUSTRALIA
- ADELAIDE
(No 127 - 1936), Mrs Rose-Marie Rowe, Unit 2, 2 Vivian Street, Henley Beach 5022, South Australia
- MELBOURNE
(No 24 - 1904), Mrs L. Elisaheth Neales, 45 White Avenue, east Kew, Victoria 3102. Tel 03 8592460
CANADA
- TORONTO
(No 32 - 1905), Gwen Steele, 1463, Eglinton Avenue West, Apt 803, Toronto, Ontario M6C 3Z5
- VICTORIA
(No 113 - 1931), Mr John D. Robinson, 2337 Stevenson Road, R.R. #1, Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia VOR 2WO. Tel 604 237 9048
FRANCE
- BOULOGNE
(No 165 - 1978), Mme Madeleine Petit, 3 Avenue Belle Isle, 62360 St Leonard, Pont-de-Briques, Boulogne. Tel 21 911892
INDIA
- POONA
(No 191 - 1993), Prof V. M. Madge Maneesha, 1165 Subhash-nagar. Poona - 411002
JAPAN
- JAPAN
(No 157 - 1970), Prof Takao Saijo, Faculty of Letters, Konan University, 8-9-1, Okamoto, Higashinada, Kobe 658-8501. Tel 078-431-4341
THE NETHERLANDS
- HAARLEM
(No 142 - 1956), Dr Jan J. C. Kabel, Rustenburgerweg 21, 2061 JA, Bloemendaal
NEW ZEALAND
- CHRISTCHURCH
(No 117 - 1931), Mrs Esmé S. Richards, 39 Hartley Avenue, Christchurch 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- GREATER BOSTON
(No 193 - 1995), Claire F. Fitzgerald, 18 Richdale Avenue, Somerville, Massachusetts 02145
- BUFFALO
(No 164 - 1978), Dr Thomas W. Fitzsimons, Canisius College, Department of Education, 2001 Main Street, Buffalo, New York 14208. Tel 716 8882396
- CHICAGO
(No 33 - 1905), Carol Larson, 2787 Grrenbridge Court, Schaumburg, Illinois 60194. Tel 708 884 7188
- CLEVELAND
(No 177 - 1984), Kathy L. Broz, 1511 Middleton Road, Cleveland Heights, Ohio 44121. Tel 216 3829313
- CONNECTICUT
(No 194 - 1995), Mrs Sonya F. Googins, 74 Forest Lane, Glastonbury, Connecticut 06033. Tel 860 6334237
- DENTON
(No 182 - 1988), Prof J. Don Vann, 811 West Oak, Denton, Texas 76201. Tel 817 387 3241
- GREATER LOS ANGELES
(No 178 - 1984), Jack and Anna Rerr, 10540, Wiley Burke Avenue, Downey, California 90241. Tel 310 927 4023
- MADISON
(No 103 - 1927), Joan G. Box, 230 North Hillside Terrace, Madison, Wisconsin 53705
- MARINETTE
(No 108 - 1929), Mrs A. James Whitford, 2735 Hall Avenue, Marinette, Wisconsin 54143. Tel 715 7353305
- MONTEREY PENINSULA
(No 189 - 1992), Beth
Penney, PO Box 604, Pacific Grove, California 93950. Tel 408 372 7625
- NEW YORK CITY
(No 29 - 1905), Rose Roberts, 415 E, 52nd Street, 6th Floor, New York, New York 10022. Tel 212 3719306
- THE FRIENDS OF DICKENS, NEW YORK
(No 197 - 1998)
- PALO ALTO
(No 159 - 1975), Gretchen Emmons, 169 Walter Hays Drive, Palo Alto, California 94303. Tel 415 321 4273
- PHILADELPHIA
(No 41 - 1907), Mrs Jane K. King, 3475 Aquetong Road, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
18901. Tel 215 297 5498
- PITTSBURGH
(No 97 - 1925), Mrs Ruth E. Cunningham, 116 Oak Avenue. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15235-4348. Tel 4l2 371 2826
- PURCHASE
(No 180 - 1985), Elizabeth Hall, c/o Prof Schaumburger, English Department, Manhattanville College, Purchase, New York 10577
- RALEIGH
(No 171 - 1982), Dr Elliot Engel, PO Box 99008, Raleigh, North Carolina 27624. Tel 919 787 5028
- SAN FRANCISCO
(No 190 - 1992), Mrs Joyce W. Emrick, 2191 32nd Avenue, San Francisco, California 94116. Tel 415 73l 4504
- WORCESTER
(No 119 - 1932), Theresa Davitt, 123 Paine Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01605. Tel 508 757 4966.
AFFILIATED SOCIETIES
- PICKWICK'S EUROPEAN CLUB
Krystyna Pacula and Anna Stanisweska, Gimnazjum nr. 1, ul. Bernardynska 1, 32-700 Bochnia, POLAND
(No 185 - 1989)
* This list is taken from The Dickensian published by The Dickens Fellowship.
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