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"Gentleman" John Jackson
Professional Boxer and heavyweight champion of England, Byron’s boxing instructor.
[“Four or Five Reasons in Favour of a Change”] B. Malta, May 22d. 1811* (76)
"1st At twenty three the best of life is over and its bitters double."
106 Strada Reale, Valletta
Named by HoBrowne to Byron, Byron's address in 1811-06-01
11 Grafton Street, Dublin, Ireland
the address of the Marquis of Sligo, Howe Browne's mother.
16 Piccadilly, London
The address of Mrs. Elizabeth Massingberd with whom Byron frequently took rooms when in London. BLJ I-122n
22 Molesworth Street, Dublin
Thomas Moore's address from which he wrote Byron his first letter demanding satisfaction for the insult in EBSR.
3 Strada di Torni, Malta
Byron to Captain Cary, September 18th 1809:
(Source: National Library of Scotland Acc.12604 / 4246; 1922 I 5-6; QI 57-8; BLJ I 224-5)
(Source: National Library of Scotland Acc.12604 / 4246; 1922 I 5-6; QI 57-8; BLJ I 224-5)
51 Whych Street, London
Where Mrs Massingberd and her daughter are held due to Byron's debt 1811-05-16
Abydos
1810-05-03 to HeDrury the famous swim. An ancient city of Mysia, in Asia Minor, situated at Nara Burnu or Nagara Point on the best harbor on the Asiatic shore of the Hellespont. Across Abydos lies Sestus on the European side, marking one of the…