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Rowe, Nicholas

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Birthplace of Rowe the Poet

The Mirror of Literature, Music and Instruction, March 27th, 1830

Birthplace of Rowe the Poet

Image of the birthplace of Nicholas Rowe.  He was born at Little Barford in 1678 to a good family.  At 16 he entered the law as a profession but left to follow his interest in poetry and drama.

From a scrapbook of newspaper cuttings held in the Bedfordshire Heritage Library.


Page last updated: 3rd February 2014