John Pringle Thom
b. 1828/9
Journalist. Patient at Edward Wickstead Lane’s hydropathic establishment in the 1850s. Sub-editor of the colonial newspaper Home News. Emigrated to Queensland, Australia, in 1863.
Sources
Correspondence vol. 7, letter to W. D. Fox, 24 June [1858]
vol. 10, letter from Mary Butler, [before 25 December 1862]
vol. 11, letter from J. P. Thom, 14 January 1863
Summerscale 2012
Bibliography
Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.
Summerscale, Kate. 2012. Mrs Robinson’s disgrace: the private diary of a Victorian lady. London: Bloomsbury.