Born Islington. Ecclesiastical historian and poet.
At Pembroke College, Oxford, he became one of the ‘Birmingham Group’ along with William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones. He was considered for Poet Laureate after the death of Tennyson. Died Warkworth, Northumberland.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Canon Richard Watson Dixon
Unveiled by William Holman Hunt. There must have been a committee to erect th...
EMAHS stands for Ealing Museum Art and History Society - they appear to be defunct now, 2017.
British antiquary and collector. Curate at St Botolph without Bishopsgate 1851-8. Rector at St Pauls West Hackney 1872. Member the Society of Antiquaries of London, the Linnean Society and the Roy...
Great-great-great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens.