In 1813 he started business on his own account at Eyam as a currier, but trade was neglected for music, poetry, and mathematics, and his prospects were not improved when in 1816 he ran away with and married Frances Ibbotson of Hathersage.
He started business on his own account at Eyam as a currier. This was in 1813. Trade was neglected for music. Trade was neglected for poetry. Trade was neglected for mathematics. His prospects were not improved. He ran away with. This was in 1816. He married Frances Ibbotson of Hathersage. This was in 1816.