Farringford is undergoing extensive restoration. It is being restored, as far as possible, back to how it would have looked when it's most famous resident wrote in the study and gazed at the stars from the rooftop.
Tennyson never completely translated the Iliad; however, he did try his hand at a couple of passages...…
We are most likely to associate Tennyson with long poems, like ‘In Memoriam’ and his short poems are all too often squeezed out by these longer works…
When the First World War began, it was Tennyson’s register of language that people, soldiers and the government turned to.…
Lionel Tennyson, grandson of Alfred, was a famous cricketer who captained Hampshire and England in the 1920s…