Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Editor, historian, and poet. Alternative signature: W. C. Stafford. Contributor to the Anti-Jabobin Review, The White Dwarf. Editor of Leeds Intelligencer, Yorkshire Gazette, Hull Packet, Yorkshire Chronicle. Founder of Doncaster Chronicle. Author of A History of Music (1830), History of the War in Russia and Turkey(1855), Italy Illustrated (1860, co-authored with Charles Ball), England’s Battles by Sea and Land (1863). Biographical information: Boase 3: 699. (AC)