Piece of Literary History

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We all have heroes - being a writer, one of my favourites is Samuel Taylor Coleridge who wrote so many of his beautiful works in the hills which have shadowed the 55 years I've spent on this planet - and so when any Coleridgean event happens down Quantock way it's my great pleasure to go into full-on journalistic-mode and give the old poet some modern day publicity.

And so it was recently when the National Trust re-opened the Coleridge Cottage in Nether Stowey following a major re- presentation and restoration project.

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Piece of Literary History

The organisation has done a fine job on the place where the great Romantic lived 214 years ago. And you need not take my word for that - who better to ask than the poet's great-great-great-granddaughter Rosemary Elizabeth Coleridge-Middleton... "It is fantastic," she told me when we met at the reopening. "Everything that I ever want...

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