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

86650

Title

Introduction

First Line

Should you pick up this book at the end of the day

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

ix

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

86651

Title

Old Captain Reillys justice

First Line

Old Reilly was a captain, who

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

3-6

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87357

Title

Left Or Right?

First Line

Old Paddy found himself a job

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

7

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87358

Title

One Girl, Seven Enemies

First Line

We were a close-knit group of girls

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

8-9

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87359

Title

The Irish Bridge Problem

First Line

Around a quaint old Irish town

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

10

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87360

Title

One Step Ahead

First Line

Joe knew that ghosts and leprechauns

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

11-12

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87361

Title

My Brief Stay In Heaven

First Line

I had lived in a town since the day I was three

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

13-14

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87362

Title

My Friend And His Son

First Line

Out of season I called at a small country town

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

15

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87363

Title

Turnips And Rape

First Line

Embarking on a drunken spree

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

16

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87364

Title

When We Got Lost

First Line

The wind was light. The sun was bright

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

17-18

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87365

Title

Just A Football Pitch, Sergeant

First Line

Trucker Joe in his lorry was speeding along

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

19

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87366

Title

Professional Advice

First Line

The skylark singing high above

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

20 - 21

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87367

Title

Putting Things Right

First Line

The night closed in and darkness fell

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

22 - 23

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87368

Title

Seeing's Believing

First Line

The lazy sun lay down to sleep

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

24

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87369

Title

Promise Not to Tell Your Dad

First Line

Young Tom was sent outside to play

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

25

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87370

Title

The Exact Spot

First Line

When Pat and Michael hired a boat

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

28 -29

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87371

Title

Old Pat and His Mule

First Line

One day old Pat he bought a mule

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

30 -31

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87372

Title

The Weddings of Beautiful Rose

First Line

The town's own beauty queen passed by

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

32 -33

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87373

Title

The Echo

First Line

With his ears badly blistered and practic'ly drunk

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

35

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87374

Title

Drunk Again?

First Line

My wife and I fell victims to

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

36 - 37

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87375

Title

The Tale of Mad Dan

First Line

To our village once came a rough hulk of a man

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

38 - 40

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87376

Title

The Unfaithful Husband?

First Line

Far away in the land of the bracken and ling

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

41 - 42

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87377

Title

Arnhem

First Line

Eight thousand men. Eight thousand, staunch and true

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

45

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87378

Title

How Soon?

First Line

The wintry sun sinks slowly o'er the hill

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

46

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87379

Title

Adolf

First Line

Who would not rather sail the treacherous seas

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

47

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87380

Title

Another Milestone

First Line

Old Father Time still slowly marches on

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

48

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87381

Title

Beside the Ribble

First Line

When cares of life surround me

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

51

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87382

Title

The First Day of Spring

First Line

Springtime greetings. From this wintry

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

52 - 53

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87383

Title

O Wind of Winter - Blow Your Horn!

First Line

O wind of winter - blow your horn!

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

54 - 55

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87384

Title

The Little Old Shed in Our Orchard

First Line

In our orchard of apple trees, leafless and bare

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

56

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87385

Title

Wake Up! Wake Up! The Snow Has Gone!

First Line

It's eight o'clock, Betty

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

56

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87386

Title

The End of the Day

First Line

Lo! The summer sun is sinking

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

58 - 59

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87387

Title

The Wild Sweet Violet

First Line

The daisies grow beneath our feet

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

60

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87388

Title

Autumn in Lakeland

First Line

The landscape stretches out both far and wide

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

61

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87389

Title

Spring Is Coming

First Line

Spring is coming! Spring is coming!

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

62 - 64

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87390

Title

To a Lonely Crocus

First Line

What ails you, little flower of spring?

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

65 - 66

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87391

Title

An April Stroll

First Line

Down twisty country lanes we walk

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

67 - 68

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87392

Title

December

First Line

The snowflakes softly falling

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

71 - 72

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87393

Title

To the Snowdrop

First Line

Welcome! pretty little snowdrop

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

73 - 74

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

87394

Title

March

First Line

Comes in a lion, out a lamb

Poet

SINGLETON, Thomas

Book Title

Tales with a sting in their tails

Author of Book

SINGLETON, Thomas

Publication Date

1993

Page Number

75 - 77

Control Number

0533103142 (Check the catalogue)

Notes