The Quayside Poet: A Fenland Mystery

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The Quayside Poet: A Fenland Mystery by Calton Smith, Diane, 9781787197138
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  • ISBN: 9781787197138 | 1787197131
  • Cover: Paperback
  • Copyright: 3/12/2018

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Sometimes the truth lies hidden for years.

Sometimes it is merely mislaid.

 

Joshua Ambrose, poet and merchant of the Georgian town of Wisbech, rubs shoulders with some very interesting neighbours in his everyday life. Among them are the anti-slavery campaigner Thomas Clarkson and the Quaker banker Jonathan Peckover. In 1799, with its wealthy merchants and prosperous port, Wisbech is enjoying its heyday as a centre of progress, vitality

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