page_title: Benjamin Brierley
hierarchical_section_title: Benjamin Brierley
caption_attribution_description: English: The Benjamin Brierley statue, in Failsworth, Greater Manchester, England.
context_page_description: Benjamin Brierley was an English weaver, who took up writing in Lancashire dialect. He became a prolific journalist.
context_section_description: Benjamin Brierley (often known as Ben Brierley) (26 June 1825 – 18 January 1896) was an English weaver, who took up writing in Lancashire dialect. He became a prolific journalist.
caption: Ben Brierley statue, erected in 2006 in Failsworth
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