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href="/wiki/Edinburgh_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Edinburgh University">Edinburgh University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1841–1855</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="white-space:nowrap;">Notable credit(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Morning_Chronicle" class="mw-redirect" title="Morning Chronicle">Morning Chronicle</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Punch_(magazine)" title="Punch (magazine)">Punch</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Illustrated_London_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Illustrated London News">Illustrated London News</a></i></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Angus Bethune Reach</b> (23 January 1821 – 15 November 1856)<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was a 19th-century British writer, noted for both his journalism and fiction. He was an acquaintance of such contemporary novelists as <a href="/wiki/William_Makepeace_Thackeray" title="William Makepeace Thackeray">William Makepeace Thackeray</a> and <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Yates" title="Edmund Yates">Edmund Yates</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and counted the journalist and novelist <a href="/wiki/Shirley_Brooks" title="Shirley Brooks">Shirley Brooks</a> as his greatest friend.<sup id="cite_ref-brake_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brake-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-tgm_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tgm-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Journalistic_career">Journalistic career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Angus_Reach&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Journalistic career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Reach was born in <a href="/wiki/Inverness" title="Inverness">Inverness</a>, Scotland, to solicitor Roderick Reach and his wife Ann. He attended school at <a href="/wiki/Inverness_Royal_Academy" title="Inverness Royal Academy">Inverness Royal Academy</a>, beginning early in life to contribute a series of articles to the local <i>Inverness Courier</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-brake_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brake-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following a short period of study at <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Edinburgh University">Edinburgh University</a> he moved in 1841 to London, where he gained a job as a <a href="/wiki/Court_reporter" title="Court reporter">court reporter</a> for the <i><a href="/wiki/Morning_Chronicle" class="mw-redirect" title="Morning Chronicle">Morning Chronicle</a></i> newspaper.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reach's early duties included coverage of events at the <a href="/wiki/Old_Bailey" title="Old Bailey">Old Bailey</a> and later the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a>, before he gained greater recognition contributing to an <a href="/wiki/Investigative_journalism" title="Investigative journalism">investigative journalism</a> series on the conditions of the urban poor in the manufacturing districts of England.<sup id="cite_ref-brake_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brake-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-allen_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allen-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He subsequently became the <i>Chronicle'</i>s arts critic,<sup id="cite_ref-brake_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brake-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a post he held for over ten years.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to his work for the <i>Chronicle</i>, Reach wrote the gossip column <i>Town and Table Talk</i> for the <i><a href="/wiki/Illustrated_London_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Illustrated London News">Illustrated London News</a></i> and corresponded from London for the <i>Inverness Courier</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-brake_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brake-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He later joined the staff of the celebrated satirical journal <i><a href="/wiki/Punch_(magazine)" title="Punch (magazine)">Punch</a></i>, having contributed previously to two of its rivals, <i>The Man in the Moon</i> and <i>The Puppet Show</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He developed a reputation as a humourist, including for his satires <i>The Comic Bradshaw</i> and <i>The Natural History of Humbugs</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-brake_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brake-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_works">Other works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Angus_Reach&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Other works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Reach's novel, originally serialised as <i>Clement Lorimer, or, The Book with the Iron Clasps</i>, ran in monthly instalments through 1848–9, before being collected in a single volume and later republished in two parts as <i>Leonard Lindsay, or, The Story of a Buccaneer</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The work, a crime thriller set in the world of <a href="/wiki/Horseracing" class="mw-redirect" title="Horseracing">horseracing</a>, has been described as a "template for the <a href="/wiki/Pulp_magazines" class="mw-redirect" title="Pulp magazines">pulp</a> tradition."<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also published works of <a href="/wiki/Travel_writing" class="mw-redirect" title="Travel writing">travel writing</a>, including <i>Claret and Olives</i>, an account of a tour of France<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> originally serialised in the <i>Chronicle</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Angus_Reach&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Reach was married and was survived by his wife.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Reach figured in the anecdotes of a number of his literary friends. One concerned his profound <a href="/wiki/Colourblind" class="mw-redirect" title="Colourblind">colourblindness</a>, a condition of which Reach was apparently unaware until adulthood. Purportedly, while dining with a friend – the ophthalmologist <a href="/wiki/Jabez_Hogg" title="Jabez Hogg">Jabez Hogg</a> – Reach asked a waiter to bring him ink to complete a letter to the <i>Chronicle</i>. The ink was brought in a wineglass and a distracted Reach, unable to distinguish it by colour from his glass of <a href="/wiki/Claret" class="mw-redirect" title="Claret">claret</a>, had to be stopped by his friend from drinking the ink.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another tale, told by Thackeray, concerned the pronunciation of his name. On their first meeting, Thackeray reportedly pronounced Reach's name to rhyme with "beach", and the latter informed him that the correct rendering was <a href="/wiki/Disyllabic" class="mw-redirect" title="Disyllabic">disyllabic</a>: "REE-ack". Thackeray apologised for his mistake but later, when offering Reach dessert from a bowl of peaches, asked him "Mr Re-ak, will you take a pe-ak?"<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Illness_and_death">Illness and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Angus_Reach&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Illness and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1854 Reach suffered an attack described variously in contemporary accounts as a "paralytic" illness<sup id="cite_ref-musical_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-musical-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a "softening of the brain",<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and identified by modern biographers as a probable <a href="/wiki/Cerebral_haemorrhage" class="mw-redirect" title="Cerebral haemorrhage">cerebral haemorrhage</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-brake_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brake-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The attack left Reach unable to work and to provide for his wife: his friends, led by the author <a href="/wiki/Albert_Richard_Smith" title="Albert Richard Smith">Albert Richard Smith</a>, organised a benefit performance at the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Olympia_Theatre,_London&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Olympia Theatre, London (page does not exist)">Olympia Theatre</a> in London to raise funds to support Reach's family during his incapacitation.<sup id="cite_ref-musical_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-musical-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The performance included many of the works Reach himself had written or translated: all the seats in the house sold out, and such figures as <a href="/wiki/Charles_Dickens" title="Charles Dickens">Charles Dickens</a> numbered among the audience.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A repeat performance, at the <a href="/wiki/Theatre_Royal,_Drury_Lane" title="Theatre Royal, Drury Lane">Drury Lane Theatre</a>, was attended by <a href="/wiki/Queen_Victoria" title="Queen Victoria">Queen Victoria</a> and <a href="/wiki/Albert,_Prince_Consort" class="mw-redirect" title="Albert, Prince Consort">Prince Albert</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For another year Shirley Brooks fulfilled Reach's obligations to the <i>Chronicle</i>, writing his columns and paying the proceeds to Reach's wife, but Reach was never to recover and died in November 1856.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Contemporary commentators attributed Reach's illness to overwork,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including as a result of the frequent changes of ownership experienced by the <i>Chronicle</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-brake_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brake-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-musical_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-musical-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later biographers have suggested that alcohol consumption is likely to have contributed to his declining health.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Reach was buried in Norwood.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_1-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following his death his friend Thackeray contributed to the erection of a monument in his memory.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Angus_Reach&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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