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Welcome to the King's English Society, founded in 1972 as the Queen's English Society The Kingβs English Society is a membership organisation that exists to promote good English and the enjoyment of English. The stated objects of the society are βto promote the maintenance, knowledge, understanding, development and appreciation of the English language as used both in speech and in writing;... read more »
SOCIAL MEDIA
Please visit the Societyβs official TikTok and Instagram sites and the Societyβs official Facebook and Reddit forums. You will find links to all at the bottom of this message. On TikTok and Instagram youβll find features such as our Word of the Day series as well as new content in the form of short... read more »
About
The King's English Society, founded in 1972 as the Queen's English Society, is a charity established to promote the maintenance, knowledge, development and appreciation of the English language. We welcome all people who share these aspirations. English is facing many challenges English is an unusual language given its global use and the need for clear communication between governments, universities, multinational enterprises and... read more »
Events
Meetings are held at the Medical Society of London, 11 Chandos Street, Cavendish Square, London W1G 9EB, about seven minutes' walk from Oxford Circus Tube Station. Meetings start at 7.00 pm, finishing by 9.00 pm. Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided. Any member of the Society may attend without giving prior... read more »
POT POURRI
Welcome to the page on which we post examples of writing, opinion pieces, observations, and information to celebrate the wealth, diversity, and sometimes the contrariness of the English language and its use. We aim to demonstrate that language is not merely a discipline but something we can relish and enjoy while learning more about it along the way. You are... read more »
RESOURCES
The Queen's English and How to Use it By Bernard C Lamb "The Queen's English" shows how the English language, used properly, has great power to instruct, move and entertain people, but used incorrectly can lead to a lack of clarity and confusion. This book informs in a light-hearted way, reminding readers... read more »
Membership
If you wish to contact the Society about an issue relating to the Society or to the English Language, please use the Contact Form under General Enquiry below. If you wish to join the Society, please complete your details found under Join Us below in order to apply for Membership.read more »