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R. W. H.Born in London. Educated at Hoxton Academy. Married twice, Rachel Thackeray on 21 May 1816 and Harriet Robson on 16 December 1834. Member (and eventually president) of Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society. Chairman of the Congregational Union of England and Wales. Biographical information: Curran Index, ODNB. (AC, SP, CC)
| Poem title | Date | Periodical | Roles | id # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| “And stretches outward,—to yon Wondrous Rock” | 1831-02 | Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine | Poet | 10964 |
| “Dread Temple of the Waters! Ocean-Shrine!” | 1831-02 | Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine | Poet | 10965 |
| “Whence rose ye? on what basement are ye stayed” | 1831-02 | Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine | Poet | 10961 |
| “Where are the deep-laid chymic cisterns, whence” | 1831-02 | Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine | Poet | 10962 |
| “Are ye not bulwarks to this lovely Isle” | 1831-02 | Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine | Poet | 10960 |
| “A highway for your God! and lo! the Sea” | 1831-02 | Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine | Poet | 10963 |
| Sonnets Written Among the Mountain Scenery of Cumberland | 1837-10 | Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine | Poet | 14626 |
| Stanzas Written on Returning from Iona, the Seat of St Columba | 1838-03 | Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine | Poet | 11922 |
| Sonnets Written in the Vicinity of Flamborough Head | 1838-12 | Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine | Poet | 11970 |