R. S. Hawker (1803–1875)
Author of The Cornish Ballads & Other Poems
About the Author
Disambiguation Notice:
Robert Stephen Hawker is the grandson of Robert Hawker.
Image credit: Image from The Vicar of Morwenstow. A Life of Robert Stephen Hawker, M.A. (1879) by Sabine Baring-Gould
Works by R. S. Hawker
Associated Works
More ghosts and marvels,: A selection of uncanny tales from Sir Walter Scott to Michael Arlen, (The World's classics) (1934) — Contributor — 10 copies
Old Cornwall Vol VI No 4 — Contributor — 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Other names
- Hawker, Robert Stephen
- Birthdate
- 1803-12-03
- Date of death
- 1875-08-15
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Oxford (Pembroke College)
- Occupations
- priest
poet
antiquarian - Organizations
- Church of England
Oxford Movement - Awards and honors
- Newdigate Prize for poetry (1827)
- Relationships
- Hawker, Robert (grandfather)
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
- Places of residence
- North Tamerton, Cornwall, England, UK
Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, UK - Burial location
- Ford Park Cemetery, Plymouth, England, UK
- Disambiguation notice
- Robert Stephen Hawker is the grandson of Robert Hawker.
- Associated Place (for map)
- England, UK
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Reviews
Reading a lot of old ghost stories at the moment, and this one was one of my favourites. Hard to read because of the latin used from time to time, and the general old way of speaking. But understandable, and I think one of the most interesting stories so far.
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