A single sheet containing lines of verse by 'J.W.' [John Watson (1725-1783), rector of Stockport and antiquary]. The first lines are: Mar a church-yard to mend a street, | Preposterous & absurd conceit.
Verses by John Watson
- Reference
- GB 133 Eng MS 740/17
- Dates of Creation
- 1776
- Physical Description
- 1 item.
Scope and Content
Acquisition Information
Donated to the John Rylands Library by Professor Hugh Hale Bellot in May 1934.