Author:James Allanson Picton (1805-1889)

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James Allanson Picton
(1805–1889)
British architect and antiquary

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "J. A. P."

James Allanson Picton

Works[edit]

  • Changes of Sea-Levels on the West Coast of England
  • Ancient Gothic Language
  • Sanskrit Roots and English Derivations (privately printed with No. 2 in 1864)
  • South Lancashire Dialect
  • Origin and History of the Numerals (privately printed, 1874)
  • Glacial Action in Norway
  • On the Crest of the Stanleys
  • Self-Government in Towns
  • Falstaff and his Followers
  • City Walls of Chester
  • Wren and his Church Architecture
  • The Progress of Iron and Steel as Constructive Materials (1879)

Works about Picton[edit]


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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