Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855) ms, prose Blue cloth bound notebook of prose by Dorothy Wordsworth in her hand (30 leaves). 1808. Contains Dorothy's Narrative concerning George and Sarah Green. Title written on the cover of the notebook 'Narrative. The Greens 1808'. Title at the beginning of the narrative 'A narrative concerning George and Sarah Green of the Parish of Grasmere addressed to a friend'. First line 'You remember a single cottage at the foot of Blenthern Gill'. Page size varies, approx. 240mm x 195mm (hxw). Provenance: Bequest of Gordon Graham Wordsworth, 1935 Exhibited: Dorothy Wordsworth: Wonders of the Everyday, The Wordsworth Trust, 2013-4 Dorothy Wordsworth, Liverpool Victoria Art Gallery and Museum, 2014-5, Cat. number: Dorothy: Writer, Sister, Friend, Wordsworth Grasmere, 2021-2 Literature: Dorothy WordsworthGeorge and Sarah Green, A Narrative, 1936, Clarendon Press, Oxford, See also: DCMS 64.1 (Note by William Wordsworth) DCMS 167 (Mary Wordsworth's memorandum book)

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Reference DCMS 64