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Haslewood, Joseph, 1769-1833

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Personal name headingHaslewood, Joseph, 1769-1833
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Variant(s)Hood, Eu., 1769-1833
Gabble, Gridiron, 1769-1833
Associated countryGreat Britain
Birth date1769-11-05
Death date1833-09-21
Place of birthWestminster (London, England)
Place of deathKensington (London, England)
Field of activityEditing Writing
AffiliationRoxburghe Club
Profession or occupationBibliographers Antiquarians Editors Lawyers
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Found inHis The secret history of the green rooms, 1790 (name not given)
Catalogue of the curious and valuable library of the late Joseph Haslewood, Esq. F.S.A., 1833
DNB (Haslewood, Joseph, 1769-1833)
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online, viewed 19 March 2019 (Haslewood, Joseph (1769-1833); bibliographer and antiquary; born at the lying-in hospital, Brownlow Street, Covent Garden, Westminster, on 5 November 1769, and baptized on 9 November; he was apprenticed to his mother's brother, a solicitor in Conduit Street, and became a partner in the firm before eventually succeeding his uncle; along with his friends Philip Bliss and Thomas Frognall Dibdin, Haslewood was a founder of the Roxburghe Club, which was started on 16 June 1812; By 1812 he had achieved some renown as an editor of early English literature and he became one of the most prolific publishers of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century texts; Haslewood also wrote a series of articles on old London theatres for the Gentleman's Magazine (1813-14) under the pseudonym Eu. Hood; his will was proved on 9 November 1833)
Wikipedia, online, viewed 19 March 2019 (Joseph Haslewood (5 November 1769-21 September 1833) was an English writer and antiquary; he was a founder of the Roxburghe Club; he died on 21 September 1833, at Addison Road, Kensington)
Room, Adrian. Dictionary of pseudonyms, 2010: p. 210 (Joseph Haslewood used the pseudonym "Gridiron Gabble" in his book 'Green-room gossip or Gravity gallinipt' published in 1804)
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