Wordsworth Collection

Rydal Mount, the poet Wordsworths home, Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Wordsworth / Old Rectory
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH English poets home from 1811 to 1813, The Old Rectory, which was demolished in the 1890s Date: 1770 - 1850

Windermere tourism booklet
Front cover of a guide book covering the Windermere area of the Lake District in Cumbria at a time when walking and rambling in the countryside was very popular

William Wordsworth (1770 1850), English romantic poet. Date: 19th century

ENGLAND: POETS, 1815. A breakfast party in 1815 at the home of the poet Samuel Rogers (1765-1855). Among the guests are, from left: William Wordsworth, Robert Southey, Samuel Coleridge

Wordsworth / Hawkshead
A corner of the Square, and tiny Methodist chapel, which has been operative since 1862, at Hawkshead, Cumbria, the village where William Wordsworth lived as a boy

Birthplace of William Wordsworth, on 7th. April 1770, one of five children, Main Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Wordsworth [Boxall]
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH English writer

The Swan, Grasmere, Westmorland, 1939. Creator: Unknown
The Swan, Grasmere, Westmorland, 1939. Macdonald Swan Hotel, former coaching inn built 1650s, one of the oldest hotels in the Lake District, mentioned in Wordsworths poem " The Waggoner"

England, Cumbria, Lake District, Rydal, William Wordsworths Home Rydal Mount

Grasmere Dove Cottage early 1900s

Dove Cottage, Grasmere, early 1900s

Rydal Mount, Lake District

Rydal Mount, Ambleside, Victorian period

The Grave, We Are Seven, Conwy churchyard, Wales
The Grave, We Are Seven, St Mary's Church, Conway (Conwy) Churchyard, Wales, which inspired a poem by William Wordsworth in 1798 Date: circa 1910

WE ARE SEVEN GRAVE
The We are Seven grave, Conway, North Wales, made famous in the (1798) poem by William Wordsworth; protected by an iron grill to prevent visitors chipping away at it! Date: 1950s

Wordsworth (litho)
5989397 Wordsworth (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wordsworth. Illustration for Living Biographies of Great Poets by Henry Thomas and Dana Lee Thomas)

Simon Wordsworth England B & H International Open The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham 09 May 2002 Date: 09 May 2002

Poems from Wordsworth, 1939 (manuscript)
7145606 Poems from Wordsworth, 1939 (manuscript) by Wordsworth, William (1770-1850); 24 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; Photo: eFitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Kenny Meadows: The English Pauper (engraving)
5989565 Kenny Meadows: The English Pauper (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The English Pauper)

Crabbe, Campbell, Wordsworth, Moore, Lamb, Irving (engraving)
969788 Crabbe, Campbell, Wordsworth, Moore, Lamb, Irving (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crabbe, Campbell, Wordsworth, Moore, Lamb, Irving)

Sweet childish days, that were as long, As twenty days are now (litho)
1604683 Sweet childish days, that were as long, As twenty days are now (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sweet childish days, that were as long)

Samuel Rogers house facing Green Park. Samuel Rogers (1763-1855), an English poet, during his lifetime one of the most celebrated

Samuel Rogers (1763-1855), an English poet, during his lifetime one of the most celebrated, although his fame has long since been eclipsed by his Romantic colleagues and friends Wordsworth

Wordsworths Home at Rydal Mount, in the Lake Country (b / w photo)
5989065 Wordsworths Home at Rydal Mount, in the Lake Country (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wordsworths Home at Rydal Mount, in the Lake Country)

Charles Gough on Helvellyn (engraving)
820814 Charles Gough on Helvellyn (engraving) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Gough on Helvellyn)

Dungeon Ghyll Force, Langdale, Cumbria, Lake District
Dungeon Ghyll Force waterfall, Langdale, Cumbria (Westmorland), Lake District, mentioned in one of Wordsworths poems. Date: 1843

Country people, Langdale, Cumbria, Lake District
Country people with dogs at Langdale, Cumbria (Westmorland), Lake District, an area referred to in Wordsworths poems. Date: 1843

Solitary farmhouse, Langdale, Cumbria, Lake District, referred to in one of Wordsworths poems. Date: 1843

Rydal Water, 1786 (w / c)
STC17036 Rydal Water, 1786 (w/c) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 15.7x23.7 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Wedding of Rosamund Fisher and Lord Coleridge
Wedding (in the Henry VIII Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London) on 28 August 1936 - Rosamund Fisher, daughter of Admiral Sir William Wordsworth Fisher, and Captain Richard Duke Coleridge. 1936

Unpublished Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (engraving)
1604296 Unpublished Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unpublished Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

The Story of the Laureates, from Whitehead to Wordsworth (litho)
1603747 The Story of the Laureates, from Whitehead to Wordsworth (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Story of the Laureates, from Whitehead to Wordsworth)

Tintern Abbey, from The Romantic and Picturesque Scenery of England Wales
STC209693 Tintern Abbey, from The Romantic and Picturesque Scenery of England Wales, published 1805 (colour engraving) by Loutherbourg

Brothers Water, from The English Lake District
STC90428 Brothers Water, from The English Lake District, 1853 (litho) (see 90429 for detail) by Pyne, James Baker (1800-70) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Rydal Water (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
THA100432 Rydal Water (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 26.7x38.1 cm; Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley

Wordsworths Cottage at Grasmere (engraving)
1602733 Wordsworths Cottage at Grasmere (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wordsworths Cottage at Grasmere)

The Old Rectory, Grasmere, where Wordsworth lived from 1811 to 1813, recently demolished (b / w photo)
1100203 The Old Rectory, Grasmere, where Wordsworth lived from 1811 to 1813, recently demolished (b/w photo) by English photographer

Tintern Abbey in Wales, which inspired William Wordsworth to write his poem Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey on revisiting the banks of the Wye during a tour, 13 July 1798. Date: 1888

Bracknell Forest RG12 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bracknell Forest RG12 8

Old Bruton Church, Williamsburg, Virginia, in the Time of Lord Dunmore, 1893. Creator: A
Old Bruton Church, Williamsburg, Virginia, in the Time of Lord Dunmore, 1893

The Grave of Poet William Wordsworth, Grasmere, Cumbria
The Grave of Poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850), Grasmere, Cumbria. Date: 1908

Wordsworths Grave, c1870. English Romantic poet William Wordsworth is buried in the churchyard at St Oswalds Church, Grasmere. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Barmouth, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Barmouth, 1898. Barmouth on the estuary of the River Mawddach and Cardigan Bay visited by William Wordsworth, in the 19th century. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

Rydal Mount, William Wordsworths home, Lake District, Engalnd, 1903. Creator: Works
Rydal Mount, William Wordsworths home, Lake District, Engalnd, 1903. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."

William Wordsworth, English poet. One of the pioneers of the Romantic movement in English literature, Wordsworth was born in Cockermouth, Cumbria, in 1770

The Poet Wordsworth, c1831, (1911). Artist: Sir William Boxall
The Poet Wordsworth, c1831, (1911). William Wordsworth (1770-1850) a Poet Laureate. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Illustration to Wordsworths Poem To The Daisy, No. 2, 1923. Artist: Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
Illustration to Wordsworths Poem To The Daisy, No. 2, 1923. William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 - 23 April 1850) was a major English Romantic poet

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Discover the poetic haven of Rydal Mount, nestled in the picturesque Lake District of Cumbria, England. This enchanting home was once inhabited by the renowned poet Wordsworth, a literary genius whose words continue to captivate hearts and minds. Step into history as you explore the very rooms that inspired his timeless verses. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Windermere, as described in countless tourism booklets that showcase its breathtaking landscapes, and is here that William Wordsworth found solace and inspiration for his profound works. His connection to this land runs deep, forever intertwining his legacy with the mesmerizing allure of England's natural wonders. Transport yourself back to 1815 and witness a breakfast party at Samuel Rogers' home where influential poets gathered. Among them stood William Wordsworth, alongside esteemed figures like Robert Southey, Samuel Coleridge, Washington Irving, and Lord Byron. A moment frozen in time through Charles Mottram's evocative engraving. Delve into Hawkshead village where Wordsworth spent his formative years; it was within these quaint surroundings that he developed an affinity for nature's splendor. The birthplace of this literary luminary on April 7th, 1770 stands as a testament to his humble beginnings among five siblings who would shape poetry forever. Marvel at Boxall's portrait capturing Wordsworth's essence—a man whose introspection and love for language transformed him into an icon revered across generations. His contributions to literature remain unparalleled; each word penned with meticulous care carries profound meaning still cherished today. Journey further into Rydal Mount—Wordsworth's final residence—an idyllic retreat overlooking serene gardens and rolling hillsides painted with wildflowers. Here lies a sanctuary where creativity flourished amidst tranquil surroundings—a place where one can almost hear echoes of lyrical verses whispered by the wind itself. Step inside Dove Cottage in Grasmere—the heartland of Wordsworth's poetic soul.