James Thomson

Also known as Bysshe Vanolis

Scottish writer (1834-1882)

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Born: 1700
Died: 1748
Works: 209

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The Poetical works ...
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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Newcastle

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Total plays: 3,808

James Thomson is a young singer/songwriter hailing from NSW, Australia. He writes his own mix of blues, folk and country music. James grew up on a property in rural NSW. He was introduced to blues and country music at a young age and it had a lasting impact. He didn’t learn an instrument till his family moved to the (relatively) big smoke of Newcastle. James found his mother's old guitar after the move and was determined to learn to play it. He started writing songs about three years later at t

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Instance of: human
Given name: James
Family name: Thomson
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: Scotland
Place of death: London
Occupation: critic
Educated at: Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
Languages spoken: English language
Field of work: British literature
Military branch: British Army
Image: The Poetical Works of James Thomson frontpiece (from a photograph taken in 1869).png

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Commons category: James Thomson (B.V.)
date of birth: 1834-11-23
date of death: 1882-06-03
pseudonym: Bysshe Vanolis
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
start of work period: 1858-00-00
name in native language: James Thomson
writing language: English language
different from: James Thomson
place of burial: Highgate Cemetery

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