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D8180 - John Holland of Sheffield Park, (1794-1872), poet - Sep 1838

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8180
Title	John Holland of Sheffield Park, (1794-1872), poet
Date	Sep 1838
Description	Poem entitled 'Staveley Revisited' Book containing 29 six line stanzas, and notes about Staveley and the Frechville family. The inside cover contains a photograph of Holland, with a caption reading 'My Father's Nephew, The Writer of This Little History'. The book appears to belong to Mrs J Spencer of Staveley.
Extent	1 item
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	John Holland of Sheffield Park, (1794-1872)
Administrative History	John Holland (1794-1872) was born in a cottage in the grounds of Sheffield Manor. His published works include The hopes of matrimony: a poem (1822); A poet's gratulation : addressed to James Montgomery, on the eightieth anniversary of his birth-day, November 4th, 1851;
Custodial History	This record was donated to Derbyshire Record Office in August 2018 by Sheffield Archives and Local Studies. No further information about its provenance is known.
Organisation Sub-Type	Writers
Related Material	For a biography see, 'The Life of J. Holland, of Sheffield Park from numerous letters and other documents furnished by his nephew and executor John Holland Brammall etc.' by Rev. William Hudson (1874)

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