Edwin Waugh
(1817 - 1890)
Edwin Waugh was a British printer, poet, author, and early sociologist. He has been called “the Lancashire Burns.”
Bibliography
The Chimney Corner (1883)
Over forty Lancashire tales, largely in dialect.
Factory Folk During the Cotton Famine (1881)
A description of conditions in the English cotton mill towns during the Civil War in America when no cotton reached them because of the Northern blockade. Read online at archive.org.
Irish Sketches and Miscellany (1882)
Travel sketches from Ireland.
Lancashire Sketches (1881)
A collection of essays about the author’s native shire. This is the volume from the collected works.
Lancashire Sketches, Second Series (1892)
A collection of essays about the author’s native shire. This is the volume from the collected works. The title page vignette is repeated from Factory Folk During the Cotton Famine.
The Limping Pilgrim on His Wanderings (1883)
A collection of travel pieces, including one on the Island of Rum.
Poems and Songs (1883)
Dialect poems by the “Lancashire Burns.” Read online at archive.org.
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Rambles in the Lake Country and Other Travel Sketches (1882)
Essays and travel sketches of the English Lake Country. Read online at Hathitrust.
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Tufts of Heather Volume 1 (1881)
A collection of essays, chiefly about the author’s native Lancashire. Read online at Hathitrust.
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Tufts of Heather Volume 2 (1881)
A collection of essays, chiefly about the author’s native Lancashire. Read online at Hathitrust.
George Sheffield
Tufts of Heather Volume 2 (1882)
A collection of essays, chiefly about the author’s native Lancashire. A new edition, this includes a different image on the title page.