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Regional Calligraphy Groups

These groups frequently offer one-day workshops and may be in the right location to provide your tuition.

If you would like to change the information about your group, please contact the Honorary Secretary, Celia Almeida, at honsec@calligraphyonline.org

GROUP CONTACT ADDRESS PHONE EMAIL
Birmingham Calligraphy Society Linda Winnett 38 Welford Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands B90 3HX 0121 7444037  lindawinnett@yahoo.com
Blackmore Vale Scribes Eileen Dearden 5 Elizabeth Avenue, Bridport, Dorset DT6 5BA 01308 425383  mikeandeileen@hotmail.co.uk
Calderdale Calligraphers Andrew Egerton  25 Copley Drive, Copley, Halifax HX3 0US 07930 497985 secretarycalderdalecalligraphers@outlook.com
Castle Calligraphers Kate Gibson 76 Buckingham Road, Hockley, Essex SS5 4UE    kat.gibson@btinternet.com
Christchurch Calligraphy Circle Mary Ovens 43 Burleigh Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth. BH6 5EA    gothic1943@gmail.com
Cinque Port Scribes Jeni King 22 Saffrons Park, Eastbourne BN20 7UX   jeniking65@gmail.com
Eden Valley Scribes Alison Topham 136 Currock Park Avenue, Carlisle, Cumbria CA2 4DH 01228 548977 mrstopha@hotmail.co.uk
East Lancashire Calligraphers Guild Val Fynan Frieldhurst Lodge, Frieldhurst Road, Todmorden, Lancs OL14 8JL 01706 816378  
Exeter Letterers Simon Gray The Lodge, Windsor Mead, Sidford, Sidmouth, Devon EX10 9SJ 01395 578935 membershipexeterletterers@gmail.com
Filey Scribes        
Glasgow Scribes information: glasgowscribes.blogspot.com 07895 935106 (voicemail) glasgowscribes@yahoo.co.uk
Gloucestershire Lettering Arts (inc. Glevum Scribes) Barbara Mitchard 10 Stonelea Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershire GL11 6LG 01453 543014 barbaramitchard2@btinternet.com
Hampshire Calligraphers Angela Banks 18 Sea Lane, Hill Head, Fareham, Hants PO14 2NB 01329 668289 Ab.pen@hotmail.co.uk
website: www.hampshirecalligraphers.co.uk
Havering Calligraphy Circle        
Leicestershire Calligraphers   The Secretary, c/o 11 Roebuck Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6ZZ 0777 3043119 leicscalligraphers@hotmail.com
Lindsey Scribes John Barker ‘Woodside’, 55 Crowtree Lane, Louth, Lincs LN11 9LL 01507 602968 jrbarker@btinternet.com
Lingfield Scribes Sue Cox 60 Greenacres, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0PB 01883 382313 jampot@metronet.co.uk.com
Loughton Hall Calligraphy Club Linda Burling 87 Hereward Green, Loughton, Essex IG10 2HF    
Marches Scribes Kris Betterton  http://www.Marches-scribes.com 01544 327657 rbetterton@aol.com
Mendip Calligraphy Group Lucy Empson and Jane Watson     mendip.calligraphy@blagdon.org
website: http://mendipcalligraphy.wordpress.com/
Mercian Scribes Cherry Roberts 74 Hurst Drive, Stretton, Burton-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire DE13 0EE   mercianscribes@yahoo.co.uk
Norfolk Scribes Maggie Rose-Horner   01603 897875 pinkrosehorner45@gmail.com
North Downs Calligraphers Kathy Taylor 18 Worthfield Close, West Euell, Epsom, Surrey KT19 9RF 020 8883 0244  
North West Calligraphers Association Sarah Morgan NWCA Secretary, 4 The Avenue, Elworth, Sandbach CW113BT   sarahmorgan1967@gmail.com
website: www.northwestcalligraphers.org.uk
North Yorkshire Calligraphers Ian Ditchburn Clock Cottage, 13a High Street, Stokesley, Middlesbrough, TS9 5AD 01642 714495 iditchburn@yahoo.co.uk
Northampton Scribes Joy Daniels 50 Watkin Terrace, Northampton, NN1 3ER 01604 465969 joydaniels@ntlworld.com
Northumbrian Scribes Mike     mikescripsit@mavtod2.plus.com
website: www.northumbrianscribes.co.uk
Nottingham Calligraphers Kate Hall 55 Caledon Road, Sherwood, Nottingham. NG5 2NF 0115 9626402 katehall55@hotmail.co.uk
Oxford Scribes Carolyn Worrall     enquiries@oxfordscribes.co.uk
website: www.oxfordscribes.co.uk
Palace Scribes Malcolm Drake 20 St John Street, Wells, Somerset BA5 1SW    
Peannairi Irish Scribes Retta Stringer 169 Strand Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, Ireland    
Peterborough Scribes Anne Yeoman 6 Middleton, Bretton, Peterborough. PE3 9QX 01733 759243 anne.pscribes1@virginmedia.com
We do not offer calligraphy tuition, but monthly workshops are open to non-members.
Plymouth Calligraphers Paul Mattock 16 Priory Road, Compton, Plymouth, Devon PL3 5EW 07732386685 paulmattock1@hotmail.com
Pontefract Calligraphers Joanne Browning (Secretary) East Hardwick Village Hall, Pontefract WF8 3DU   pcalligraphers@gmail.com
Saffron Scribes Michelle Goulder 4 Strympole Way, Highfields, Caldecote. Cambs. CB23 7ZJ 01274 599368  
Severn Scribes Pat Lancaster 30 Sandbourne Drive, Bewdley, Worcs DY12 1BN   severnscribes@yahoo.co.uk
Shropshire Scribes Lindsey Marshall Shore Bank House, Cressage, Shrewsbury SY5 6BS   lb.marshall@btinternet.com
Sidcup & Bexley Calligraphers No contact at present      
South London Lettering Association Susan Shocket 7 Genoa Avenue, Putney, London SW15 6DY 020 8789 0022 shocket@care4free.net
website: www.slla.co.uk
South Wales Scribes Alison Allan     swscribes1@gmail.com
Sussex Scribes Cathy Stables   01243 782240 cathy_stables@yahoo.co.uk
Wessex Scribes Mo Elliott 39 Westwells, Neston, Corsham, Wiltshire SN13 9RJ 01225 810734  
West Country Scribes Mrs Bee Ottway (Secretary)   01458 830172 barbaraottway@gmail.com
website:http://www.westcountryscribes.co.uk
Windrush Scribes No contact at present      
Wyke Scribes Helen Barley 7 Downfield Avenue, Hull, East Yorkshire HU6 7XE 01482 859597 helenscribes@aol.co.uk
York Scribes Helen Barley 7 Downfield Avenue, Hull, East Yorkshire HU6 7XE  01482 859597 helenscribes@aol.co.uk
website: www.yorkscribes.co.uk

 

 

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The Society of Scribes and Illuminators, based in the UK, is one of the most established and well-respected calligraphy societies in the world.
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