Unveiling Statue of the Poet Laureate Ted Hughes

Unveiling Statue of the Poet Laureate Ted Hughes

Friday 23rd June, in the company of many renowned prize-winning artists, poets and actors, Ed Miliband unveiled the commemorative statue of the poet laureate, Ted Hughes. The statue is sat on a bench, outside what was the boys entrance to the building, looking out to...
Ted Hughes Event June 2017

Ted Hughes Event June 2017

Ted Hughes lived in Mexborough during much of his young life and discovered his passion for poetry at the old Mexborough grammar school (now Mexborough Business Centre) where he studied. Commissioned by the Ted Hughes Project, renowned sculpture Jane Robbins has...