Joan Kelly (poet)

Joan Kelly (1828–1898) was a poet and hand-sewer who published her "Miscellaneous Poems" on 1 January 1884 in the hope of raising sufficient funds to be able to leave the Cunninghame Combination Poorhouse.

Joan Kelly
The High Street in the 19th century
Born1828
Irvine
Died4 October 1898
Irvine, North Ayrshire
Occupation(s)Poet and hand sewer
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