[Lord] Ernest Hamilton

Life
1858-1939 [Lord Ernest William Hamilton]; b. 5 Sept.; MP for Tyrone; Old Days and New (1923), autobiography; d. 14 Dec. [No entries ODNB, DIB, DIW &c.].

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Works
Fiction, The Outlaw of the Marshes [Unwin’s Colonial Library] (Unwin 1897) (viii), 342pp.; Do. [facs. rep. edn.] (Carlisle: Thurnam 1983), 348p: ill.; The Mawkin of the Flow (Unwin 1898) (iv), 308pp; Tales of the Troubles (London: T. Fisher Unwin 1925), viii, 353pp.

Miscellaneous, The First Seven Divisions: Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres [11th edn.; rev & enl.] (London: Hurst & Blackett 1916; 21 edn. 1918); Do. [Danish trans. as] De første syv divisioner: en udførlig beretning om kampene fra Mons til Ypern (København: V. Pios Boghandel, P. Branner 1917); The Soul of Ulster (London: Hurst 1917), 200pp.; Elizabethan Ulster (London: Hurst & Blackett [1919]) 352pp., fold. map.; Old Days and New (London: Hodder & Stoughton 1923) [1st edn.] (vii), 317pp.

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References
Library of Herbert Bell (Belfast) holds The Soul of Ulster [1st edn.] (London 1917) [also Hyland 220; Cathach 96/97]; Elizabethan Ulster [?another title] The Day Before Yesterday (London 1937); The Irish Rebellion of 1641 (London 1920) [1st edn.]; Forty Years On (London: Hodder & Stoughton [1922]), vii, 311pp., pls. & ports.; The Halcyon Era: A Rambling Reverie of Now and Then (London: John Murray 1933), vii, 151pp., ill. A. K. MacDonald.

Belfast Central Library holds 10 titles, 1877-1925, including Dublin Doggerels; Elizabethan Ulster; The First Seven Divisions; Forty Years On; Moderate Man; Old Days and New; The Soul of Ulster [London 1917]; Tales of the Troubles; Waggish Tales (fiction); The Days Before Yesterday; Here, There and Everywhere; Vanished Pomps; note The Irish Rebellion of 1641 (1920).

University of Ulster Library (Morris Collection) holds Elizabethan Ulster (1919) 352p; The Soul of Ulster (1917), 200p.

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Notes
British Library
holds Ernest Hamilton Whelan, Feis: Hymn (London: Novello & Co, [1899]), card.

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