Membership

Membership of The Burney Society (UK) is open to everyone who is interested in the life and writings of Frances Burney and/or her family. The annual subscription is £20 for individuals, £25 for couples living at the same address, £10 for students. We have recently introduced a £15 subscription rate for five years post graduation. 

Membership is renewable on 13 June each year, the anniversary of Frances Burney’s birthday. Membership fees paid from January 1st will be valid until 13 June the following year. 

Membership is payable by bank transfer or UK cheque. We are currently looking into alternatives to PayPal for international payments. Please email us at ukburneysociety@gmail.com for updates on international payments.

If you decide to join our society, you will receive the The Burney Society UK Newsletter, emailed to members seasonally. You will also receive two Burney Letters a year from the North American Burney Society and their peer reviewed annual publication The Burney Journal.

To join for a year, please download a copy of our membership form available via the link below and email it to ukburneysociety@gmail.com

Please email you membership form to ukburneysociety@gmail.com however you choose to pay. 

If you wish to pay for your membership by cheque please make your cheque payable to Burney Society and post to: Secretary, Burney Society UK, 11 Beaconsfield Road, Claygate, Esher, Surrey, KT10 0PN England.

UK Membership Form Jan 2025 to 12 June 2026

Member's visit to The Regency House, Hove. Left of door is Society Chair Miriam Al Jamil & Right of door is Burney Society UK President , Peter Sabor. Photo: T Messent