Thomas Carlyle

Lady Harriet Baring , admirer of Thomas Carlyle and thorn in the flesh of Jane Welsh Carlyle , died.

Bliss hoped that her edition would allow JWC to write her own story. Her chronologically-organised collection includes letters from 1821 through 1866 and incorporates lengthy explanations by Bliss and occasional annotations by Thomas Carlyle

Margaret Oliphant 's visits to the Carlyles in London led to her close friendship with Jane Welsh Carlyle .

Thomas Carlyle was installed as Rector of Edinburgh University .

In response to Froude 's critique of theCarlyles ' marriage in Reminiscences, Margaret Oliphant published a glowing account of her friendship with the couple in Macmillan's Magazine.

Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle, edited by J. A. Froude and heavily annotated by Thomas Carlyle , was published.

New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle, annotated by Thomas Carlyle and edited by Alexander Carlyle , was published.

Jane Welsh first met Thomas Carlyle .

The Love Letters of Thomas Carlyle and Jane Welsh, edited by Alexander Carlyle , appeared.

Jane Welsh visited Thomas Carlyle 's family at Hoddom in Dumfriesshire.

Believing that Janegave up too much of herself for her husband , Alan and Mary McQueen Simpson published I Too Am Here: Selections from the Letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle.

Jane Welsh married Thomas Carlyle at Templand near Penfillan, Dumfriesshire.

Charles Sanders and Kenneth Fielding published volume one of The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle: publication is ongoing.

Jane and Thomas Carlyle moved to the family farm at Craigenputtoch, in Dumfriesshire.

Nearly twenty of JWC 's letters (primarily to Bess Stodart ) were published in Thomas and Jane: Selected Letters from the Edinburgh University Library Collection, which was edited by Ian Campbell .