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Edwin Waugh (1817–1890) was an English poet. Life. The son of a shoemaker, Waugh was born in Rochdale, Lancashire, England and, after some schooling, was apprenticed to a printer, Thomas Holden, at the age of 12.
Edwin Waugh [1817-1890] was born in Rochdale, England in 1817. His family were working class and even when he managed to raise himself from his impoverished childhood roots he never forgot the life and it formed the background for much of his poetry. Often written in the dialect of the times.
Aug 29, 2015 · Read in English by Phil Benson. A selection of poems in the Lancashire dialect by the foremost exponent of the form. A printer by training, Edwin Waugh left his trade for secretarial work and began his literary career in 1852.
Nov 19, 2003 · EDWIN WAUGH. Author of "Lancashire Sketches", "Poems and Lancashire Songs", "Tufts of Heather from the Northern Moors", etc, etc. "Hopdance cries in poor Tom's belly for two white herrings. Croak not, black angel: I have no food for thee." —King Lear. CONTENTS.
Jun 24, 2014 · The Project Gutenberg eBook, Lancashire Sketches, by Edwin Waugh. This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org. Title: Lancashire Sketches
Aug 1, 2018 · Book from Project Gutenberg: Lancashire Sketches Third Edition. Chapel Island; or, an adventure on the Ulverstone sands -- Ramble from Bury to Rochdale -- The cottage of Tim Bobbin, and the village of Milnrow -- The birthplace of Tim Bobbin -- Ramble from Rochdale to the top of Blackstone Edge -- The town of Heywood and its neighbourhood -- The ...
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Edwin Waugh (1817-90): HOME-LIFE OF THE LANCASHIRE FACTORY FOLK DURING THE COTTON FAMINE. Ed. ― this edition of Waugh's classic account of the social impacts of the Lancashire Cotton Famine differs from that originally published in several respects: pictorial content relating to the Lancashire 'cotton towns' has been added ( not always of the ...
