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garinda · 31-07-2012, 17:10

We've got some poems by a local poet called Joan Pomfret, who's also featured in the book of poems, An Accrington Miscellany.

Probably unconnected, though it's an unusual name, so she might be a descendent.

Here's one of her dialect poems, T' Mothers' Meetin'.

LD Poems T? Mothers? Meetin?

31-07-2012, 17:10	#6
garinda Give, give, give member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Overlookin' ducks & geese Posts: 32,411 Blog Entries: 293 Liked: 27 times Rep Power: 16469	Re: Pomfret family of Blackburn We've got some poems by a local poet called Joan Pomfret, who's also featured in the book of poems, An Accrington Miscellany. Probably unconnected, though it's an unusual name, so she might be a descendent. Here's one of her dialect poems, T' Mothers' Meetin'. LD Poems T? Mothers? Meetin? __________________ 'If you're going to be a Kant, be the very best Kant there is my son.' Johann Georg Kant, father of Immanuel Kant, philosopher.