Author:John Alfred Langford

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John Alfred Langford
(1823–1903)

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English journalist, poet and antiquary; active in Birmingham

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition

Works

Religious Scepticism and Infidelity; Their History, Cause, Cure, and Mission, 1850. (external scan)
Religion and Education in Relation to the People, 1852. (external scan)
English Democracy: Its History and Principles, 1853; 2nd edit. 1855. (external scan)
Modern Birmingham and Its Institutions, 1873–7.
Staffordshire and Warwickshire Past and Present (with C. S. Mackintosh and J. C. Tildesley), 1884.

Poems

"The gloves" in Once a Week, Series 1, 2 (1860).
"Our chase" in Once a Week, Series 1, 5 (1861)
"The love-cheat" in Once a Week, Series 1, 10 (1864)

As editor

A Century of Birmingham Life: or, A Chronicle of Local Events, From 1741 to 1841, 1868. (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)

Works about Langford

"Langford, John Alfred," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1912) in 3 vols.

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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