The Mary Webb Society Journal


Every year or 2 years, a Journal is created, editted by Gladys Mary Coles.

Issue No. 1 1995

(1995 Headland Publications) Priced 3 Pounds (USA $9)

Selected Contents include:

Gone to Earth the novel and the film..... Mary Webb & Roman Shropshire.

Memories of the Webbs of Ironbridge...Rowland Hilder OBE.

Issue No. 2 1996

(1995 Headland Publications) Priced 3 Pounds

Selected contents include:

Living at "Roseville"... Mary Webb and Weston-Super-Mare...

Summer School......... Shropshire Dialect words used...

Issue No. 3 1997

(Headland) Priced 3 Pounds

Contents include:

Poems by the Mary Webb School, Shrewsbury.

Dialect expressions. Much Wenlock and Mary Webb.

Letters from America. Webb on the WEB

Issue 4 1998/9

Contents include:

Mary Webb and Sheila Kaye-Smith Kindred Spirits?...Brian Graebe.

Traditional formulas in Precious Bane.....Dr J.B.Smith.

To Henry Webb (poem).......Dr GM Coles.

Underground at Snailbeach.....Chris Richards.

Report from Mary Webb school year 10 pupils and other young writers.

Tributes to Peter Mastin.

Issue 5 1999/2000

Contents include:

Mary Webb, Trees & Adrian Bury .....Colin Neville

Mary Webb's London......Norman Davies

Appointed Journey..........Amy Griffin Ouchley (USA)

The Plaque ....................Sue Higginbotham

Memories of Harcourt Manor ..Sue Roberts

Issue 6 2001/2002

3 Pounds 50 - Contents include:

Discovering Mary Webb ..........Kenneth Downward

Shropshire and the Pull of the Western Hills.....Patrick H. Stewart Haworth

Remembering Gillian.................Margaret Austin

Much Wenlock Festival ............Helen Bray

Tributes to Ian Meredith & Raymond Poynton .........Gladys Mary Coles