The Traherne Association welcomes you to this site which celebrates and promotes the life and work of the poet and spiritual writer Thomas Traherne (c1637 - 1674).

About us – What is The Traherne Association?

(Registered Charity No. 1053124)

We seek to bring together those who have come to Traherne in their search for true purpose in their lives, together with those who are engaged internationally in the continuing discovery, research and publication of his works.

The charitable purposes of the Association

  1. To advance the Christian religion.
  2. To encourage the study of Traherne's life and writings in their 17th Century context.
  3. To explore the relevance of Traherne’s ideas today.
  4. To encourage the publication of more of his unpublished work.
  5. To arrange an annual service at St Mary’s Church Credenhill on Trinity Sunday.

If you wish to apply for membership or membership renewal please access an Application for Membership or Renewal Form

President:
The Right Revd Richard Jackson, The Bishop of Hereford

Patrons:
Dr Ronald Blythe
Mr Anthony Weston
Mrs Margot Usher

Founding Chairman:
The Revd Richard Birt

Chairman:
Mr Richard Willmott

Secretary:
Mr Jerzy Rosankiewicz
“Buttermere”, Moreton-on-Lugg, HEREFORD. HR4 8DQ

Treasurer and Membership Secretary:
Mrs Hilary Rosankiewicz
“Buttermere”, Moreton-on-Lugg, HEREFORD. HR4 8DQ