LOCKER-LAMPS ON, FREDERICK (1821-1895)

—Poet, s. of the sec. of Green wich Hospital, held appointments in Somerset House and the Admiralty. He wrote a number of clever vers de societé , which were coll. as London Lyrics (1857). He also compiled Lyra Elegant i arum , an anthology of similar verse by former authors, and Patchwork , a book of extracts, and wrote an autobiography, My Confidences (1896).