dialect literature

1800-1950

Cumberland Prose


 
 
 

Author: John Christian (?-?)


Text type: Prose


Date of composition: 1880


Editions: 1880


Source text:


Christian, John. 1880. A Whitehaven Sailor Lad in London & A Mason’s Ghost Story. Whitehaven: Callender & Dixon.


e-text:


          Access and transcription: December 2009


          Format: MS Word    pdf


          Number of words: 2,214


          Dialect represented: Cumberland     


          Produced by Pilar Sánchez-García


 


A Whitehaven Sailor Lad in London

&

A Mason’s Ghost Story (1880)

 


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