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Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Poems Posthumous and Collected [2] Edward Henry Bickersteth, Nineveh [2] Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Casa Guidi Windows [2] Caroline Clive, under the pen name "V", The Valley of the Rea [2] Hartley Coleridge, Poems by Hartley Coleridge, edited by Derwent Coleridge (posthumous)
Henry Taunt was born in Penson's Gardens in the parish of St Ebbe's, Oxford. [1] His father Henry was a plumber and glazier from Bletchingdon north of Oxford. Taunt's mother Martha Darter [2] came from West Ilsley in Berkshire.
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The census in the United Kingdom is decennial, that is, held every ten years, although there is provision in the Census Act 1920 for a census to take place at intervals of five years or more. There are actually three separate censuses in the United Kingdom – in England and Wales , Scotland , and Northern Ireland – although they are often co ...
Thomas Miller (31 August 1807 – 24 October 1874) was an English poet and novelist who explored rural subjects. He was one of the most prolific English working-class writers of the 19th century and produced in all over 45 volumes, [1] including some "penny dreadfuls" on urban crime.
Henry Twells was the son of Philip Mellor Twells, born in Ashted, Birmingham on 13 March 1823. He went to school at King Edward's School, Birmingham and then to Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, from where he graduated B.A. in 1848 and M.A. in 1851.
In 1851 or thereabouts, Bamford obtained a situation as a messenger for the Inland Revenue at Somerset House, but soon returned to weaving. [4] The 1861 England Census records that Samuel, as a "public reader and agent" resided with Jemina in Hall Street, Manchester. They appear to have been childless. [6]
"Old Folks at Home" was commissioned in 1851 by E. P. Christy for use by Christy's Minstrels, his minstrel troupe. Christy also asked to be credited as the song's creator, and was so credited on early sheet music printings. As a result, while the song was a success, Foster did not directly profit much from it, though he continued to receive ...