Thomas De Quincey

Events

1

Episodes

3

Years

1818–1819

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Thomas De Quincey, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. First publication of the Westmorland Gazette at Kendal

   1818–1819

   Role: Editor

   1. 1May 1818 · Kendal, EnglandFirst Publication

      The Westmorland Gazette was first published in Kendal in May 1818, establishing the paper's presence in the region.

   2. 2July 1818 · Kendal, EnglandDe Quincey Appointment

      Thomas De Quincey became editor in July 1818 following the dismissal of the first editor.

   3. 3June–November 1819 · Kendal, EnglandEditorial Conflicts

      Proprietors complained about irregular communication between the editor and printer in June 1819.

Sources

1. Thomas De Quincey Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01
2. The Westmorland Gazette Wikipedia, revision of 2026-01-04