""A Memoir of John Hodgson V1 (1857)"" is a biographical work written by James Raine. The book is a detailed account of the life and achievements of John Hodgson, a prominent historian and antiquarian of the 19th century. The first volume of the book covers Hodgson's early life, education, and his work as a schoolmaster in Newcastle. It also delves into his interests in history, literature, and antiquities, which led him to become a renowned scholar in his field. The book provides insight into Hodgson's contributions to the study of the history and topography of Northumberland and Durham, as well as his involvement in various local societies and organizations. The memoir also touches upon Hodgson's personal life, including his marriage and family. Overall, ""A Memoir of John Hodgson V1 (1857)"" offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of a significant figure in the history of British scholarship and intellectual life.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.