James Ballantyne
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James Ballantyne was a Scottish solicitor, editor and publisher who worked for his friend Sir Walter Scott. His brother John Ballantyne was also with the publishing firm, which is noted for the public
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R. M. Ballantyne
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Robert Michael Ballantyne was a Scottish author of juvenile fiction, who wrote more than a hundred books. He was also an accomplished artist: he exhibited some of his water-colours at the Royal Scotti
James Ballantyne
…at times. His wife's brother, George Hogarth, was a well-known music critic and writer. He was the uncle, through his younger brother Alexander, of R. M. Ballantyne, Scottish author and artist. His niece, Catherine Hogarth, was the wife of Charles Dickens. The character Colbert (or 'Sleek Cobby') in John Paterson's…
R. M. Ballantyne, c. 1890
Ballantyne's Grave in Rome
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