The Voices of Bensham Grove

Posted by on Apr 22, 2014 in Artists, Blog, Stevie Ronnie, Tyne & Wear Archive, Visitors, Workshops

Stevie Ronnie’s creative writing workshop working with local people at Bensham Grove on the 7th April. Stevie used archival material about the visitors to the house during the Spence Watson’s time there, a number of letters found in Tyne & Wear Archives and the Robinson Library Special Collection. He also researched the quotes from Elizabeth Barret Browning (Aroura Leigh, 1856 that can be found above two of the fireplaces in the house.

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