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DING 2012: "In 1837 he was editor of the Leeds Times. He afterwards moved to London where he worked in different newspapers. He travelled to Texas, New Orleans and New York in search of a better life. He also tried his fortune in Canada. He finally returned to England, and settled in Nottingham affected with ague. He died in London shortly afterwards from an overdose of morphia.”

WORKS

1836. Adventures of Bilberry Thurland. Vol I. London: R. Bentley. SC. EDD.

1836. Adventures of Bilberry Thurland. Vol II. London: R. Bentley. SC. EDD.

1836. Adventures of Bilberry Thurland. Vol III. London: R. Bentley. SC. EDD.

KINGKONG PROJECT

Charles HOOTON (M: c1810 May 10 - 1847 Feb 16)

     The Adventures Of Bilberry Thurland [f|1836]

     Colin Clink [f|(1837)/1841]

     St Louis' Isle [n|1847]

     Woodhouselee [f|1848]

     Launcelot Wedge [f|(1847)/1849]

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE

Ainsworth, William Harrison. 1847. “Sketches of Charles Hooton, Esq., and the Rev. J. T. Hewlett A. M.” New Monthly Magazine 79: 397-99.

Anonymous. 1836. “Bilberry Thurland”. Little's Saturday Magazine 1: 515-517.

http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Hooton,_Charles_%28DNB00%29

http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/encap/journals/corvey/1830s/1836.html

Watt,Francis. 2008. "Hooton, Charles (1810?–1847)." rev. Charles Brayne. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: University Press. [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/13711, accessed 11 May 2015]

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Charles Hooton

(1813?-1847)