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St Giles High Street, London

St. Giles High Street, London. Courtesy British History Online.

George Philip Toosey (died April 22, 1795) was an English poet and apothecary.

Life[]

Toosey lived in High Street, St. Giles, in London. He worked as an apothecary and surgeon. He published a collection of poetry and a never-acted play.[1]

Publications[]

Poetry[]

  • Flights to Helicon; or, Petites pieces, in verse. London: T.W. Gisborne / F. Newbery, 1768.

Play[]

  • Sebastian: A tragedy. London: privately published, 1772.


Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[2]

See also[]

References[]

Notes[]

  1. Stephen Jones, George Philip Toosey, Biographia Dramatica; or, A companion to the playhouse, 1812, I:717. English Poetry, 1579-1830, Center for Applied Technologies in the Humanities, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University. Web, Dec. 21, 2016.
  2. Search results = au:George Philip Toosey, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, Dec. 21, 2016.

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