 Around this time he began writing for the press and contributed to the "London Globe and Examiner".Stevenson returned to England in 1830 and it has been stated that he collaborated with Henry Lytton Bulwer in his books on France which appeared in 1834 and 1836, but Stevenson's name is not mentioned in connection with either of these works.It is possible that he may have been employed to collect materials for them.