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JAMES
WILLIAM CARLING
1857 - 1887
(Artist)
2007 marked the 150th Anniversary of the birth of James William Carling
(pictured aged 14).
His birthplace was 38 Addison Street, Liverpool 3. He attended Holy Cross School
opened in 1859.
Within the Poe Museum in Richmond, Virginia, USA there are displayed 43
illustrations of
Edgar Allen Poe's most famous poem, "The Raven," which were created by James
William Carling in the 1880s.
James William Carling died in 1887 and is buried at Walton Park Cemetery.