CUTHBERT SHARP

(1781-1849)


 
 
 

                                                                                                                                                         Durham Dialect


Ding 2013: “Born in Sunderland, he was the son of a shipowner. He was a soldier in his youth and later became an antiquary. In 1834 he published The Bishopric Garland which contains some 150 songs and poems relating to Durham with biographical information about some of the writers.”


Works

The Bishoprick Garland, or, a collection of Legends, Songs, Ballads & c. belonging to eh Sounty of Durham. 1834. London: Nichols, Baldwin and Cradock. SC. EDD


Not in Kingkong Project


For further information about his life and works, see

https://www.dur.ac.uk/library/asc/localother/cathedralcatalogues/cldloadercat/?collno=11

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuthbert_Sharp

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bishoprick_Garland_1834_by_Sharp

http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Sharp,_Cuthbert_%28DNB00%29




Gallery

Cuthbert Sharp (1781-1849)

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