Printer and publisher, songwriter and poet (1792-1841)
James Catnach (18 August 1792 – 1 February 1841) was an Alnwick-born printer and publisher of the early 19th century.[1][2] He became a major publisher of chapbooks in the Seven Dials district of London.
^Allan's Illustrated Edition of Tyneside Songs and Readings with lives, portraits and autographs of the writers, and notes on the songs (Revised ed.). Thomas & George Allan, 18 Blackett Street, and 34 Collingwood Street, (Newcastle upon Tyne) – Sold by W. Allan, 80 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, B. Allan, North Shields and Walter Scott, London. 1891.