Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Poet. Pseudonym: A. D. L., A. W. R. Nationality presumed from address. Author information from the Chambers’s Journal ledger entry for her poem One Less (published on 19 March 1859), which gives the poet as Mrs Anna Webb, of Dunville Avenue, Dublin, and her poem Castle Walls (published on 22 October 1859), which lists her address as 8 Dunsville [sic] Avenue, Dublin (NLS 341/310). According to Thom’s Directory of Ireland (1851), William Webb, a woollen draper, lived at 8 Dunville Avenue, P. St. Peter, Dublin (p. 939). (AC)