J. W. Brown.From Cumberland, and wrote often about Carlisle. Author of Lyrics and Songs (1893). The Chambers’s Journal ledger entries list his address as 24 Portland Place, Carlisle (17 August 1878; NLS Dep 341/371), Lismore St, Carlisle (21 January 1882; NLS Dep 341/369), 6 Lismore St, Carlisle (poem published on 16 May 1891; NLS Dep 341/370). Additional biographical information: Reilly, Late Victorian Poetry, p. 68. (AC)
| Poem title | Date | Periodical | Roles | id # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hawthorn Tree | 1878-08-17 | Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal | Poet | 6968 |
| The Shadowed Cross | 1882-01-21 | Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal | Poet | 7485 |
| A Twilight Song | 1891-05-16 | Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal | Poet | 13193 |