John Marius Wilson

Rev. John Marius Wilson was a British writer and an editor, most notable for his gazettes. The Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (published 1870–72), was a substantial topographical dictionary in six volumes. It was a companion to his Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland, published 1854–57.

Partial works

• The farmer's dictionary or a cyclopedia of agriculture in all its departments, principles, methods, recent improvements and business affairs as taught and practice by the most distinguished British agriculturists of the present day. (n.d.)
• The rural cyclopedia, : or a general dictionary of agriculture, and of the arts, sciences, instruments, and practice, necessary to the farmer, stockfarmer, gardener, forester, landsteward, farrier, &c. (1847–49)
• The Potato, its diseases, uses, etc. (1850)
• Aan-Gordon (1851)
• Gordon-Zetland (1851)
• A memoir of Field-marshal, the Duke of Wellington; with interspersed notices of his principal associates in council, and companions and opponents in arms (1853–54)
• The Imperial gazetteer of Scotland : or, Dictionary of Scottish topography (1854–57)
• Landscapes of interesting localities mentioned in the Holy Scriptures ... (1855)
• The divine architect, or The wonders of creation (1857)
• The land of Scott; or, Tourists' guide to Abbotsford, the country of the Tweed and its tributaries, and St. Mary's loch (1858)
• Earth, sea, and sky; or, The hand of God in the works of nature (1859)
• The Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales; embracing recent changes in counties etc.; and forming a complete description of the country (1870–72)
• Nature, man, and God: a contrib. to the scientific teaching of to-day (1885)