THE SALAMANCA CORPUS:

DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF ENGLISH DIALECT TEXTS

VARIOUS

DING 2015: “Born at Sevenoaks, he was apprenticed to a bookseller in London and proceeded to open his own bookshop ca. 1833. He had a keen interest on English dialects. He gathered a bibliography on the topic, A Bibliographical List of the Works that Have Been Published towards Illustrating the Provincial Dialects of England (1839) and edited Westmoreland and Cumberland Dialects, Poems, Songs and Ballads by Various Writers that same year. He published many other works on English dialects and by dialect writers.”

WORKS

1839. A Bibliographical List of the Works that Have Been Published towards Illustrating the Provincial Dialects of England. London: John Russell Smith. SC. EDD.

1839. Westmoreland and Cumberland Dialects, Poems, Songs and Ballads by Various Writers...Now First Collected with a Copious Glossary of Words Peculiar to those counties. London: John Russell Smith. SC. EDD.

KINGKONG PROJECT

John Russell SMITH (M: 1810 - 1894 Oct 19)

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE

Anonymous. 10th Nov.1894. The Athenaeum: 644

Goulden, R. J. 2004. “Smith, John Russell (1810-1894).” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: University Press. [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/printable/25864, accessed 10 April 2015]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Russell_Smith

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John Russell Smith

(1810-1894)