Arthur Joseph Munby

Arthur Joseph Munby (1828–1910), born in York and educated at Cambridge, was a barrister and civil servant who wrote verse and kept a famous diary on the lives of working women.

His poems include Verses New and Old (1865), Dorothy: A Country Story in Elegiac Verse (1880) and Susan: A Poem of Degrees (1893). Stedman printed several of them in A Victorian Anthology (1895).