W. C.Born in Peebles. One of the most commercially successful publishers in the nineteenth century. Co-edited Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal with his brother Robert Chambers. Involved with housing and sanitary improvements in Edinburgh, and was elected Lord Provost of Edinburgh in 1865. Biographical information: ODNB. (AC)
| Poem title | Date | Periodical | Roles | id # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Robert Chambers’s Farewell | 1873-03-15 | Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal | Poet | 6907 |
| The Wild Bee | 1874-05-30 | Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal | Poet | 7007 |
| Lines on Glenormiston. [Fragment of a Tweedside Pastoral] | 1875-09-18 | Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal | Poet | 7094 |
| Songs of the Olden Time. Sally in Our Alley | 1876-07-22 | Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal | Poet | 7218 |
| Lines on Portobello. Written After a Visit of Two Months in 1877 | 1880-02-28 | Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal | Poet | 7294 |