William Henry Wills Papers, 1835-1900

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William Henry Wills Papers, 1835-1900

William Henry Wills (1810-1880) was a contributor to magazines and , served as one of the original literary staff of , and was a contributer and sub-editor of the (1846) before becoming a contributor and assistant editor of Chambers' journal, (1849), and of (1859-69). The collection consists of letters to William Henry and Janet Wills from various persons, and a few letters from various persons to relations and associates of Wills. McCulloch's geographical dictionary Punch Daily news Household words All the year round

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Wills, W. Henry (William Henry), 1810-1880

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Epithet: journalist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000205.0x000024 Wills was born in 1810 in Plymouth, England; became a contributor to the Penny and Saturday magazines and McCulloch's geographical dictionary; served as one of the original literary staff of Punch; began a lifelong association with Charles Dickens as a contributer and sub-editor of the Daily news in 1846; became contributor and asst. editor of ...