Robert Gilchrist (1797–1844) was a Tyneside poet, born in Gateshead in County Durham. Possibly his best-known work is "The Amphitrite" – (or sometimes called "The Skippers Erudition", an example of Geordie dialect).
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8 September 1797 Gateshead
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Died |
11 July 1844 (aged 46)
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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