Joseph Henry Shorthouse (1834 to 1903)
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Cabinet card portrait of Joseph Henry Shorthouse. Birmingham-born chemical manufacturer and author.
Originally a Quaker, Shorthouse joined the Church of England. Author of The Little Schoolmaster Mark, Sir Percival and The Countess Eve. His most famous book John Ingelsant, published in 1881 has been acclaimed as the greatest Anglo-Catholic novel in English Literature.
Cabinet card by H J Whitlock, Birmingham.
Photographer: H J Whitlock
Typical dimensions - 110mm x 170mm, 4.5in x 6.5in
Location: [BA&H:Portraits/Birmingham/Box SAY-SOL]
