At the age of 20 he moved to Manchester and then to London, where he learnt a trade as a publishers Clerk but earned his living by freelance writing and lecturing, and he became an active campaigner for social and political reform; Campaigning against war, capital punishment and slavery.
Pan o ugens bloodh, y movyas dhe Manchester ha Londres. Dres an termyn ma, ev a dhyskas y greft ha mos ha bos kaskyrgher rag amendyansow ledan, ow batalyas erbyn an bresel, payn-merwel ha kethneth.langbot langbot