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Brooks, Charles William Shirley

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Novelist and journalist, born in London; was on the staff of the Morning Chronicle; sent to Russia to inquire into and report on the condition of the peasantry and labouring classes there, as well as in Syria and Egypt; his report published in his "Russians of the South"; formed a connection with Punch in 1851, writing the "Essence of Parliament," and succeeded Mark Lemon as editor in 1870; he was the author of several works (1816-1874).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Brooks, Charles William Shirley'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/brooks-charles-william-shirley.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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