On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Bahá’u’lláh, the Bahá’í community of Maidenhead is hosting a series of gatherings to celebrate His life. 104 more words
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Who is Baha'u'llah?
Press Release, September 2017
Local Bahá’ís Prepare
for Bicentenary Celebrations 616 more words
This week it was 200 years since Jane Austen’s death in 1817, and since I have yet to write anything about Jane Austen on this blog, I figured it was the ideal time to do a post.
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Hampers donation to St Augustine's Centre
The Bahá’í community of Calderdale recently presented two hampers of toiletries and food to the St Augustine’s Centre in Halifax, West Yorkshire. This donation was one part of our Calderdale Bahá’í community’s ongoing celebrations to mark the… 178 more words
New page about the 2017 bicentenary of the Birth of Baha'u'llah!
We have just uploaded a new page about a special event that is happening this year, in 2017. This is the bicentenary of the birth of the founder of the… 95 more words
The Brontës: Vulgar, Violent and Coarse?
Two centuries after the birth of the Brontës, an ongoing programme of events has been celebrating their pioneering lives and literature. However, a forthcoming conference (open to anyone) will put a different spin on the siblings by examining them in terms of “coarseness”. 1,637 more words
Two hundred years and counting
I didn’t realise til I read this blog post by Calmgrove that 2017 is the bicentenary of Jane Austen’s death. Should I re-read her novels? I haven’t read any (apart from my favourite, … 156 more words
