It is almost two hundred years since the death of Lord Byron. He succumbed to a fever on April 19, 1824, in the town of Missolonghi, on the west coast of Greece, at the age of thirty-six.

A discovery at Trinity College, Cambridge has shed new light on the ‘bad boy’ of the Romantic movement, Lord Byron. Adam Green, an archivist at Trinity College (where Byron studied as a young man) ...