Coleridge Summer Conference 2004
Professor Nicholas Roe, conference director, at the reception party on
22nd July: and the conference people
The entrance to the conference room: and the paper reading
Professors!! (above)
Prof. Nicholas Roe,
Prof. Anthony Harding, and
Prof. David Fairer (from the left)
Quantock Walk: at the top of
a beacon hill
Mr. Graham Davidson, conference
secretary (below)
Unitarian Chapel in Taunton:
"Samuel Taylor Coleridge, poet
and philosophcer preached in
this chapel, 1797-1798.
An explanatory note says: "The barrow,
or Bronze Age burial mound, which is in
front of you, is scheduled monument,
one of many on the Quantock Hills. Most
of these mounds contained or still
contain the burials or the crenation urns
of individuals who lived here about 3,000
years ago."
Coleridge's autograph at the
Taunton Museum: "Letter of S. T.
Coleridge to John Chubb of
Bridgewater, seeking a home for
John Thelwall, 1797."
Excursions
The ninth Coleridge Summer Conference was held at the Somerset College
of Agriculture and Horticulture,
Cannington, Bridgewater from 22nd to 28th July 2004. Some sixty speakers
presented papers on Coleridge.
.