Lancashire Lantern: Lancashire Poetry Index

Part of the Lancashire Lantern network, an index to authors, first lines and titles of Lancashire poetry in books held within libraries in Lancashire, including the Lancashire Authors’ Association collection. The index provides details of the book in which a particular poem may be found and also a link through to the library catalogue to give the locations of the required volume.

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ID Number

4008

Title

Annie

First Line

They told me that time would heal the pain

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

1

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4009

Title

The tonic

First Line

My school chum lived in Berrys Row

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

2

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4010

Title

At eventide

First Line

We often sit at evening time

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

3

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4011

Title

St Anne's

First Line

No Saxon font, or Norman towers

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

4

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4012

Title

The old Plough and Harrow

First Line

On each side of the doorway, an iron ring

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

5

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4013

Title

The village pub

First Line

It dominates the village scene

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

6-7

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4014

Title

Frank's corner

First Line

On the wall, above the gate

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

8

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4015

Title

Laura

First Line

There's so much joy that she still brings

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

9

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4016

Title

Fifty years on

First Line

Of those carefree boys who went to war

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

10

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4017

Title

Letter to Doreen

First Line

I miss that busy little bee

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

11

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4018

Title

Garden requiem

First Line

A dear old friend has passed away

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

12

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4019

Title

Dougals dream

First Line

I lie here in my basket musing

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

13-14

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4020

Title

The title

First Line

Despite the noble efforts of our teachers at the Broad o' th' Lane

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

15

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Called 'Explanation of the title' on the content page. It is prose doing exactly that. Maybe it should be omitted.

 

ID Number

4021

Title

Owd friends

First Line

Come on in lad, sit thi deawn

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

16

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4022

Title

Wiggin pier

First Line

Ah've bin t' hev a look reawnd t' pier

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

17-18

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4023

Title

Pleasures

First Line

Wi wer sittin, waatchin t' fashions pass

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

19

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4024

Title

Mondays 'n Fridays

First Line

Owd Jem said t' me, laynin on 'is stick

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

20

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4025

Title

Un away day I Wiggin

First Line

I thowt ah'd stretch mi legs a bit

Poet

ALLEN, Maurice

Book Title

Bay windowed and broad

Author of Book

ALLEN, Maurice

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

21-24

Control Number

M0093060LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes