Joan Kelly (poet)
Joan Kelly | |
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The High Street in the 19th century | |
| Born | 1828 Irvine |
| Died | 4 October 1898 |
| Occupation(s) | Poet and hand sewer |
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.