Summary
HE was a giant of the Victorian era who inf luenced generations of writers and thinkers.
But now the birthplace of Thomas Carlyle, the historian, essayist and social critic, has been closed because of a lack of interest.See the full content of this document
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Lack of Interest Closes Carlyle's Birthplace Visitor Numbers Dwindle
The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) has been unable to reopen the Dumfriesshire house after failing to attract volunteers to man it over its annual season.
The Thomas Carlyle Society, ch...See the full content of this document
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