Enjoy a Trollopian Christmas

This Christmas, enjoy our Trollope and Millais card offer and join us for a BIG READ of Christmas at Thompson Hall, our Christmas Quiz, and more.

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Anthony Trollope was one of the most successful, prolific and respected novelists of the Victorian era.

His perceptive novels remain relevant today, and his reputation continues to grow with each passing year.

Explore Trollope's life, his writings and travels with our Timeline.

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The Trollope Society has a world-wide membership and exists to promote Anthony Trollope's works, provide a forum for exploring his life, and encourage the enjoyment of his writing for future generations.

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Joanna Trollope, CBE

It is with deep sadness that the Trollope Society records the death of Joanna Trollope CBE, the distinguished novelist and broadcaster, who died on 11 December 2025, aged 82. Alongside...

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The word that is written is a thing capable of permanent life, and lives frequently to the confusion of its parent. A man should make his confessions always by word of mouth if it be possible.

The Claverings

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Events calendar

We have restarted our in-person events, we also have an extensive programme of Zoom events planned, so you can still join us online and meet other Trollope enthusiasts from all over the world.

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Britons who take a delight in politics ... should not be desirous of peeping behind the scenes. No beholder at any theatre should do so.

Can You Forgive Her?