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JANET HAMILTON, POET

JANET HAMILTON (nee Thomson) Scottish poet, who taught herself to read at age 5, to write at age 54 : she became blind in 1866 despite bearing ten children

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13726447
Media ID
45390460
Size
5032px x 5788px (4.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraved from a photograph towards the end of her life. Image digitally colourised
Date
1795 - 1873

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1795 1866 Taught Thomson Write


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