William Martin (1772-1851), ropemaker, natural philosopher, poet
- Date:
- c.1847
- Reference:
- MS.7312/18
- Part of:
- Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Printed poems on Newcastle High-level bridge and on a skiff race.
Publication/Creation
c.1847
Physical description
1 item
Biographical note
William Martin (1772-1851), brother of Jonathan Martin (see item 17), was a ropemaker, natural philosopher, poet and "philosophical conquerer of all nations".
Finding aids
Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.