Timeline
Lifetime:
1817 -
1890
Passed: ≈
135 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Edwin Waugh
Books by Edwin Waugh
Poems and Songs in the Lancashire Dialect
Poetry
History
Non-Fiction
Nostalgia
Poetry
social commentary
Folklore
Working class
Dialect
Local history
Industrial Revolution
Lancashire
Rochdale
Regional Literature
'Poems and Songs in the Lancashire Dialect' by Edwin Waugh is a collection of poetry written in the distinctive dialect of Lancashire, a region in northwestern England. Waugh, a prominent figure in the 19th-century dialect movement, captures the esse...