1816–1898

Introduction

Born: 1816, Birm­ing­ham, War­wick­shire, Eng­land.

Died: Ju­ly 17, 1898, Farn­ham, Sur­rey, Eng­land.

Biography

Son of F. Wat­son, George worked as a print­er in Lon­don un­til 1866.

From his of­fice, and with his co­op­era­tion, came the pub­li­ca­tions the Band of Hope Re­view (1851) and The Brit­ish Work­man (1855), pio­neers in the field of cheap il­lus­trat­ed pub­li­ca­tions.

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