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DING 2012: "Born in Doncaster, he lived in Colchester and Bath before emigrating to Australia where he remained for five years. He returned to England in 1858. He lived in Edinburgh and Glasgow, working for The Scotsman and The British Daily Mail. He moved to London and continued writing for The Scotsman as well as for Fraser's Magazine, Argosy, Chamber's Journal, Cassell's Magazine, Good Words and Australian periodicals. He wrote boy novels, poems and collections of articles. “The Buckinghamshire Labourer” first appeared anonymously in Good Words (July 1869) and was later posthumously included in the collection How Our Working People Live (1882).”

WORKS

1869. "The Buckinghamshire Labourer”. Good Words. SC. EDD.

KINGKONG PROJECT

Richard (P L) ROWE (M: 1828 Mar 9 - 1879 Dec (wrongly Nov) 9) (&ps: Charles CAMDEN; Edward HOWE; Peter POSSUM)

     Peter Possum's Portfolio (inc [p|1858]

     The Boy In The Bush [1869]

     Roughing It In Van Diemen's Land [1869]

     Episodes In An Obscure Life [f|1871]

     Friends And Acquaintances [1871]

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE

Andrews, Barry G. and William H. Wilde. 1980. “Richard Rowe (Peter Possum) (1828-1879)”. Australian Literature to 1900: A Guide to Information Sources. Detroit, Mich.: Gale Research Co.: 319-20.

Baxter, Rosilyn. "Rowe, Richard (1828–1879)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/rowe-richard-4516/text7389, accessed 20 November 2012.

Boase, G. C. 2004. "Rowe, Richard (1828–1879)". rev. Michael J. Tolley. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: University Press. [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/24205, accessed 4 May 2015]

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Richard Rowe

(Ps.: Edward Howe, Charles Camden, Peter Possum)

(1828-1879)