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Senior, William, 1838-1920


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    • Senior, W. (William), 1838-1920
    • Senior, Wm. (William), 1838-1920
    • Red Spinner, 1838-1920
    • Redspinner, 1838-1920
    • Spinner, Red, 1838-1920
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    • found: Waterside sketches, 1875:title page (by W. Senior ("Red Spinner"), author of "Notable shipwrecks")
    • found: By stream and sea, 1877:title page (by William Senior ("Red Spinner"))
    • found: Angling in Great Britain, 1883:title page (by William Senior ("Red Spinner"), author of "Waterside sketches," "By stream and sea," "Travel and trout in the Antipodes," &c.)
    • found: The Thames from Oxford to the Tower, 1891:title page (by William Senior (Red Spinner))
    • found: A mixed bag, 1895:title page (by "Red Spinner", author of "Near and far," "By stream and sea," "Travel and trout," "Waterside sketches," "Notable shipwrecks," "The Thames from Oxford to the Pool," &c., &c.)
    • found: Taylor, J.P. Fishing and fishers, [1898?]:title page (with introduction by "Red Spinner" (W. Senior))
    • found: Pike and perch, 1900:title page (by William Senior ("Redspinner," editor of "The field"))
    • found: Lines in pleasant places, 1920:title page (by William Senior ("Red Spinner"))
    • found: WWW, 1916-28(Senior, William; author, journalist, angler; d. 10-7-20)
    • found: NUC pre-56(Senior, William, 1839?-1920; usage: William Senior; Red Spinner; Wm. Senior; Black Palmer; W. Senior)
    • found: AustLit website, 10 Dec. 2009(William Senior, born UK 1838, arr. Australia 1875, in Australia worked as parliamentary reporter, dep. Australia 1880, died UK 1920; also wrote as Red Spinner and Uncle Hardy)
    • found: BL database, 10 Dec. 2009(hdg.: Senior, William, Editor of the Field)
    • found: Wikipedia, viewed 30 January 2024:William Senior, journalist (born 29 March 1838 in Sherborne, Dorset, England; served ten years as a special correspondent and parliamentary reporter for the London Daily News and London special reporter for the Manchester Examiner, became the first officially appointed Principal Short Hand writer for the Parliament of Queensland's Hansard and was a Queensland correspondent for the London Daily News, returned to England in April 1881 and became a journalist for the London Daily News, became editor-in-chief for The field, having served as its angling editor, served for a number of years as the London correspondent for the Brisbane Courier; co-founded Brisbane's famed Johnsonian Club; known also by his pen name "Red Spinner" and used the pseudonym "Black Palmer"; died 7 October 1920 in London)
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    • [Pseudonym not found separately on published works: Red Spinner.]
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    • 1989-03-08: new
    • 2024-02-03: revised
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