Monckton Milnes Monckton Milnes Publisher: London, Constable,
Used.No ustcover; 8vo; pp. xv, 327; colour frontispiece; good copy. ' Richard Monckton Milnes ( who became Lord Houghton ) was one of the ubiquitous figures of mid-Victorian England. .Monckton Milnes occupied a position in London which Mr. Pope-Hennessy rightly defines as unique. He was not a first-class poet, or an eminent or a successful politician, but “his literary perceptions and his warmth of heart, together with his… (BIOGRAPHY 19TH CENTRUY ENGLAND HOUGHTON PAPERS RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES LORD POLITICAN)