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

27

Title

The robin

First Line

He perched upon a garbage can

Poet

FREESTON, Nicholas

Book Title

An ACCRINGTON miscellany: prose and verse by local writers / compiled by Ronald Y. Digby and Alice Miller; edited by J.C. Goddard

Author of Book

Publication Date

1970

Page Number

179

Control Number

M0042255LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

53

Title

Th'art lookin' sackless

First Line

Th'art lookin' sackless, speckled breast

Poet

FREESTON, Nicholas

Book Title

An ACCRINGTON miscellany: prose and verse by local writers / compiled by Ronald Y. Digby and Alice Miller; edited by J.C. Goddard

Author of Book

Publication Date

1970

Page Number

204

Control Number

M0042255LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

54

Title

Th'owd Blackbird

First Line

Coom, coom, neaw, Johnny Yella-Bill

Poet

FREESTON, Nicholas

Book Title

An ACCRINGTON miscellany: prose and verse by local writers / compiled by Ronald Y. Digby and Alice Miller; edited by J.C. Goddard

Author of Book

Publication Date

1970

Page Number

205

Control Number

M0042255LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

563

Title

A bird song away

First Line

That he sung to his mate

Poet

FREESTON, Nicholas

Book Title

MY North countrie: an anthology of poetry and prose of the Northern counties, collected and arranged by Wilfred Pickles

Author of Book

Publication Date

1955

Page Number

142-143

Control Number

B5506075 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Lancashire poetry

 

ID Number

567

Title

Th'art lookin' sackless

First Line

Th'art lookin' sackless, speckled breast

Poet

FREESTON, Nicholas

Book Title

MY North countrie: an anthology of poetry and prose of the Northern counties, collected and arranged by Wilfred Pickles

Author of Book

Publication Date

1955

Page Number

148-149

Control Number

B5506075 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Lancashire poetry

 

ID Number

812

Title

The blackbird in Delph Road

First Line

I wonder if that blackbird knows

Poet

FREESTON, Nicholas

Book Title

Nowt so queer: new Lancashire verse and prose

Author of Book

POMFRET, Joan

Publication Date

1969

Page Number

46

Control Number

0900397004 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

827

Title

Sweet Fancy

First Line

Sweet Fancy, tha's bin actin' t' foo

Poet

FREESTON, Nicholas

Book Title

Nowt so queer: new Lancashire verse and prose

Author of Book

POMFRET, Joan

Publication Date

1969

Page Number

119

Control Number

0900397004 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4298

Title

Paddy

First Line

Fer nigh on three score years he toiled

Poet

FREESTON, Nicholas

Book Title

LANCASHIRE lingo lines, edited by Bob Dobson

Author of Book

Publication Date

1999

Page Number

9

Control Number

1872895441 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

4300

Title

Th'art lookin' sackless

First Line

Th'art lookin' sackless, speckled breast

Poet

FREESTON, Nicholas

Book Title

LANCASHIRE lingo lines, edited by Bob Dobson

Author of Book

Publication Date

1999

Page Number

9

Control Number

1872895441 (Check the catalogue)

Notes