# onthisday dw250 cumbria

1804, writes to Catherine Clarkson of preparations made incase Napoleon invaded: 'We have given over even thinking about Invasion though our Grasmere Volunteers do walk past the door twice a week ... to be exercised at Ambleside.'

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2022-01-15

Christmas Day 2021 is the 250th anniversary of the birth of the wonderful and it’s been lovely to mark it today by visiting ’ special exhibition.

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2021-12-22

Dorothy Wordsworth in watercolour...a noble soul of Nature.

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2021-04-16