The Friends of the Forster Country

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Patrons:
Margaret Ashby
Nicola Beauman
Sir Andrew Motion
John Pilgrim
Richard Whitmore

Chairman/Vice Chairman:
John Spiers
Stephen Pollock-Hill

Founders
Margaret Ashby
John Hepworth

E. M. Forster

Hilton – the town of Howards End

Written by Anne Conchie
Wednesday, 12 June 2013
The Hilton of Howards End is Stevenage of a century ago. Hilton is first described in chapter 3, as a long village on the Great North Road, now Stevenage Old Town, with residential estates either side.
Last Updated ( Friday, 14 June 2013 )
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E M Forster: A tranquil Hertfordshire Life

Written by Amanda Hodges
Thursday, 26 August 2010
'I was brought up as a boy in a district which I still think the loveliest in England…hedges full of clematis, primroses, bluebells, dog roses and nuts.’ These were E M Forster’s nostalgic sentiments in 1946, broadcast on radio when participating in the first campaign to save the countryside around his old childhood home from development.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 12 June 2013 )
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E.M. Forster

Written by M.M. Ashby
Wednesday, 28 November 2007
The writer 'Edward Morgan Forster lived at Rooks Nest House from 1883 to 1893, from the ages of 4 to 14. In later life he returned there often, as the guest of composer Elizabeth Poston. E.M. Forster age 13
Last Updated ( Monday, 26 May 2008 )
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