Picture No | 10160292 |
Date | 1795 - 1873 |
Description | JANET HAMILTON, POET |
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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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Source | Engraved from a photograph towards the end of her life |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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