Welcome to the Priestley Society. We’re dedicated to spreading information about Joseph Priestley, the 18th Century scientist, political theorist and theologian. Read more about Priestly on our blog, look at our calendar to find out what’s happening, or read more about the Society.
If you’re new to Priestley you can start by reading a summary of Priestley’s life, or a discussion about Priestley and Unitarianism, or information about Priestley’s American Home.
Welcome to the new Priestley Society website! We’ve completely redesigned the website to make it more useful for you, the people who visit. We’ve tried to make the most useful content on our site more prominent, and have even removed some of the lesser used things that were getting in your way. The site now ..... Read Post
Professor Les Woodcock summarizes Priestley's life and, on the year of Batley Grammar School's 400th anniversary, explains why Joseph Priestley is the Greatest Batelian there is.
Pond Building refurbishments completed at Joseph Priestley House.
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This year’s July 4th event take place at given by educationalist Ruth Watts. Further details are yet to be announced.