Bristol Festival of Ideas: The Romantic Poets Walk 2

Walk: The Romantic Poets and Bristol
Sun 8 March 2015
Starts Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol
Walk one 11.00-12.30; Walk two 15.00-16.30, £7 / £6
Please note that tickets for the walks can only be purchased online via www.ideasfestival.co.uk

Coleridge and Wordsworth’s Lyrical Ballads was printed in Bristol, and Coleridge and Robert Southey gave a series of radical lectures across the city. Bristol was also home to writers Hannah More and Ann Yearsley and scientists Humphry Davy and Thomas Beddoes. This tour will take you to sites associated with those who made Bristol a significant part of the Romantic age.

The walk will be led by Robin Jarvis, Professor of English Literature, University of the West of England. There is another walk starting at 11.00 on the same day.

Please ensure you use the correct email address. This is where your ticket will be sent. If you do not provide the correct address, you will not receive the acknowledgement email or ticket. You will need to show your ticket to join this tour. Numbers are strictly limited. REFUNDS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE IF THE WALK IS CANCELLED.

CONCESSIONS apply to Full Time Students, Job Seekers Allowance, Incapacity Benefit claimants, over 60s and disabled people. Please produce proof of eligibility where applicable when purchasing a ticket.