Coleridge Family Archive

Acquisition of the family archive of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge and making it available to the public. Archive consists of several thousand items of correspondence, diaries, literary manuscripts, legal notebooks and other records of the main line of the family.

Region
London
Grant awarded
£250,000
Year awarded
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Formerly  preserved in family ownership at The Chanter’s House, Ottery St Mary, Devon,it has now been purchased for the nation with the aid of generous grants from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Pilgrim Trust, the Friends of the National Libraries, the Friends of the British Library, the Lynn Foundation,  the Gamlen Charitable Trust and the Denton Wilde Sapte Charitable Trust.