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  1. Sep 3, 2024 · Emma Gifford died at Max Gate, the house she shared with Hardy near Dorchester on 27 November 1912 at the age of 72. On the 26th she had felt unwell and allowed a doctor to visit but not to examine her. At 8 in the morning of 27 November her maid found Emma 'moaning and terribly ill'.

  2. 5 days ago · In appearance, character and situation Elfride obviously has much in common with the young Emma Gifford, who was to become Hardys wife. The circumstances in which she and Smith meet recapitulate pretty exactly Emmas first encounter with her future husband, when he came to Cornwall in March, 1870, on a church restoration project.

  3. Sep 7, 2024 · Eminent Hardy biographer Professor Claire Tomalin officially dedicated the new stone by invitation of the Thomas Hardy Society. The London Walk, led by THS Chairman Dr Tony Fincham and Professor Mark Ford, was expertly planned and timed to finish at Westminster Abbey just after 3pm, as the last tourists were being politely exited and the way ...

  4. 5 days ago · Based in Dorchester, the Thomas Hardy Society organises a lively programme of public engagement and academic events including lectures, Study Days, guided walks through Hardy’s Wessex and in London and elsewhere, concerts, poetry readings, and more.

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  5. Aug 25, 2024 · By the time of her passing, Hardy and Gifford were hardly even a couple, let alone happy. In 1870, he met his first wife, Emma Gifford, when he traveled to Cornwall. Hardy was entranced by her and the scenery all around her. They celebrated their love with marriage on September 17, 1874.

  6. Aug 30, 2024 · In many of his poems, the great Dorset poet and novelist Thomas Hardy referred to a certain romantic courtship, a marriage which became progressively more problematical, and finally to a bereavement in which a man loses his wife. So, who was Hardy writing about? The clue is to be found in his...

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  8. Sep 5, 2024 · Byrne doggedly details them all, from Hardy's "strong-minded" mother, Jemima, to the "pretty girls" who "turned his head" in his youth, to his wives, Emma Gifford and Florence Dugdale (pictured...

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