He was responsible for two popular textbooks, Gaelic Reader and, together with John Whyte, How to Learn Gaelic.
It was only with the building of the Hippodrome in 1837 by entrepreneur John Whyte, that the squalor of Pottery Lane was brought to London's attention.
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The slum came to the attention of Londoners with the building of the Hippodrome in 1837 by entrepreneur John Whyte.
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They had one son, John Whyte-Melville-Skeffington, who succeeded as 13th Viscount.