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Recovering Dorothy

Talk by author Polly Atkin
Wed 20 May 14:00
Lotherton
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Wed 20 May
14:00
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Step into the elegant Drawing Room at Lotherton Hall for an inspiring talk by Polly Atkin an award‑winning writer living with disability.

Polly will discuss her acclaimed book Recovering Dorothy: The Hidden Life of Dorothy Wordsworth, revealing how Dorothy’s profound connection to nature sustained her throughout her life and helped energise and support the career of her celebrated brother, William Wordsworth. Join us for a moving exploration of creativity, resilience, and the natural world.

£20, including general estate admission

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