Rochdale, Lancashire

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Rochdale, Lancashire

Subject

Byron's Med Letters

Description

See CaByron to Byron 1808-05-23. The site of Byron's coal holdings, which he tried to sell. "Byron inherited land here with his title in 1798, but the leasehold -- and with it the valuable right to mine coal -- had been sold (illegally) by predecessor." Garrett, Martin. The Palgrave Dictionary of Byron. Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave MacMillan, 2010, p. 239.

Creator

Paul M Curtis

Source

Byron to John Hanson, July 13th 1809
Byron, George Gordon, Lord. Byron’s Letters and Journals. Ed. Leslie A. Marchand. 13 vols. London: John Murray 1973–94.
Peter S Cochran's website: https://petercochran.wordpress.com/byron-2/byron/
(Source: text from B.L.Egerton 2611 ff.137-6; BLJ I 214-15)

Publisher

The Byron Online Project

Date

13 April 2014

Contributor

Paul M Curtis

Rights

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License.

Relation

David Radcliffe's "Lord Byron and his Times:"
http://www.lordbyron.org/

Language

English

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Place

Coverage

English Romanticism, George Gordon, sixth Baron Byron, 1788-1824, 1809-1811

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Location

Rochdale, Lancashire

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Paul M Curtis, “Rochdale, Lancashire,” ByronOnlineProject, accessed April 26, 2024, https://byrononlineproject.com/items/show/297.

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