WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
ANNIVERSARY BROADCAST
(British Official Wireless.) , RUGBY, April 8.
On the occasion of the anniversary yesterday of the birth in 1770 of William Wordsworth, the songs of thrushes and blackbirds outside Dove Cottage, Grasmere, Westmorland, where he lived for many years, were broadcast to the United States and Canada.
The bells of St. Oswald's Church, Grasmere, in which Wordsworth worshipped, and in whose churchyard he lies buried, were also heard.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 85, 10 April 1935, Page 11
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