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Burgon, Rev. John William, 1813-1888 Child Harvesters, Houghton Conquest, Bedfordshire Pencil Inscribed: Houghton Conquest Tea Drinking 25 July 1833

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Rev. John William Burgon
1813-1888

A fellow of Oriel College, Oxford and of the University Church of St. Mary's, Oxford, Burgon was an antiquarian, a member of the Oxford Movement, a poet (best known for his prize poem, "Petra"), as well as an artist.