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George Roy

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George Roy

George Roy was a grocer and author.

Having begun his working life as a joiner Roy became a retail grocer and later, with his brother, formed J & G Roy, wholesale grocers. Roy was also a popular orator and a prolific writer. His most popular work of fiction was Generalship: A Tale, published in 1858.

Reference: Mitchell Library, 920.04BAI

Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Libraries Information and Learning

Keywords:
authors, grocers, J & G Roy, joiners, orators



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