The Lewis Carroll Society
Founded |
1969 |
Membership |
Approximately 400 (half UK, half worldwide) |
Meetings
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Regular meetings in London Annual visits to places with a Carroll connection Occasional conferences, etc. |
Publications |
The Carrollian, Bandersnatch, Lewis Carroll Review (full details are elsewhere on this site) |
Website |
lewiscarrollsociety.org.uk (this site) |
Contact |
Click Here to send an Email Message
The Lewis Carroll Society 50 Lauderdale Mansions Lauderdale Road London W9 1NE |
The Lewis Carroll Society of North America
Founded |
1974 |
Membership |
Approximately 300 (worldwide) |
Meetings
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Usually one meeting each year in the New York area and one other elsewhere in the USA Meetings tend to last a full day often with additional events the day before or after and include talks and visits to carroll collectors, exhibitions, etc. |
Publications |
Knight Letter (combination of news, reviews, etc., together with scholarly articles) Other occasional, but significant publications. |
Website |
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Contact |
Visit the website to send an email to the appropriate officer. |
The Lewis Carroll Society of Japan
Founded |
1994 |
Membership |
Aprroximately 150 - mostly Japanese although some scholars around the world. |
Meetings |
Annual Convention (late October or early November) Regular Meetings (Jan, March, May and Sept: in Tokyo) Summer Party (July: in Tokyo): to celebrate the "Golden Afternoon" on 4 July, 1862 Christmas Party (in Tokyo) |
Publications |
Looking-Glass Letter (quarterly newsletter, mostly in Japanese, some English) Mischmasch (annual journal, in Japanese and English) |
Subscriptions |
Japan 5,000yen Overseas 3,000yen |
Website |
www.soc.nii.ac.jp/lcsj/index-e.html (English Version) |
Contact |
Visit the website to send an email to the appropriate officer. |
Other |
The founding members were Kazumi Goto (programme organiser), Katsuko Kasai (secretary), Kimie Kusumoto (treasurer), Yoshiyuki Momma (chairman), and Edward Wakeling. |
The Lewis Carroll Society of Brazil / Sociedade Lewis Carroll do Brasil
Founded |
2009 (4th July) - but still a new organisation in the process of development. |
Membership |
Approximately 42 so far! |
Meetings |
Once a year the organisation will create an Alice day with both art and theory |
Publications |
A magazine once a year called Alicinations |
| Websites | |
Contact: |
Adriana Peliano: alicemaravilha@gmail.com |
Special Note: |
The LCS Brazil is a non-profit organization that seeks to advance the investigation of and admiration for the work of Lewis Carroll, the exchange of ideas with or without sense, the promotion of absurd and wonderful cultural events, the maintenance of a virtual art gallery, the promotion and production of images, texts, memorabilia and other adventures. We are also engaged in promoting the creation of original intellectual and artistic material. |
The Lewis Carroll Society of Daresbury
Founded |
1970 |
Membership |
Approximately 30 or so members in the North West of England and is mainly aimed at people in the area. |
Meetings |
Twice each year - Spring and Autumn. Usually a lunch followed by a guest speaker. |
Publications |
The magazine, Daresbury Chronicle, is produced twice yearly by editor Keith Wright. |
Contact: |
Mr Kenn Oultram |
Special Note: |
Keith Wright, who is a member of the LCS and the Daresbury LCS, is always pleased to hear of scholars and enthusiasts visiting Daresbury and is wiling to provide information and to show people around Carroll's birthplace. |