Manchester Poetry
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150
1838
English
- Introductory Essay
- Poems by John Byrom
- Poems by Mrs. Fletcher (Maria Jane Jewsbury)
- Poems by Charles Swain
- Poems by Charles Swain continued
- Poems by Rev. Dr. Mc. All
- Poems by W. H. Ainsworth
- Poems by Rev. R. Parkinson
- Poems by J. Riddal Wood
- Poems by William Mort
- Poems by Samuel Bamford
- Poems by Ner Gardiner
- Miscellany
Manchester's first published anthology of locally-written poetry was compiled by editor James Wheeler to show that Manchester, 'the most mechanical of boroughs', had more to offer than spinning jennies and power looms. The collection includes selections from ten Manchester-born poets, among whom Charles Swain was the best known. - Summary by Phil Benson
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