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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 |
792 |
Title |
Jonny Green's wedding, and description of Manchester College |
First Line |
Neaw, lads, wheer are yo' beawn so fast? |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
A LANCASHIRE garland of dialect prose and verse, selected and edited by G. Halstead Whittaker |
Author of Book |
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Publication Date |
1936 |
Page Number |
310-312 |
Control Number |
M0039049LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
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ID Number |
793 |
Title |
Jone's ramble fro' Owdam to Karsy Moor races |
First Line |
Come Dick, an' Nan, an' Davy |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
A LANCASHIRE garland of dialect prose and verse, selected and edited by G. Halstead Whittaker |
Author of Book |
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Publication Date |
1936 |
Page Number |
314-316 |
Control Number |
M0039049LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
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ID Number |
4822 |
Title |
Johnny Green's description of Tinker's Gardens |
First Line |
Heigh! Hall o' Nabs, an' Sam, an' Sue |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
SONGS of the people: Lancashire dialect poetry of the Industrial Revolution, Brian Hollingworth, editor |
Author of Book |
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Publication Date |
1977 |
Page Number |
33-35 |
Control Number |
M0129168LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
isbn wrong on this entry - should be either M0015409LC or M0013727LC |
ID Number |
5165 |
Title |
The poets corner |
First Line |
Where the sun shines so brightly, both daily and nightly |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
The FESTIVE wreath: a collection of original contributions read at a literary meeting held in Manchester, March 24th, 1842, at the Sun Inn Long Millgate, edited by John Bolton Rogerson |
Author of Book |
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Publication Date |
1842 |
Page Number |
37-42 |
Control Number |
M0001205LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
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ID Number |
81591 |
Title |
Johnny Green's Weddin' |
First Line |
Neaw lads, wheer are yo beawn' so fast |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
A LANCASHIRE anthology, selected and edited with short biographical notices of the authors, by May Yates |
Author of Book |
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Publication Date |
1923 |
Page Number |
285-288 |
Control Number |
M0041823LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
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ID Number |
84317 |
Title |
Johnny Green's trip fro' Owdam to see a balloon ascent |
First Line |
To-day at noon fro' th' loom aw went |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
The songs of the Wilsons: with a memoir of the family and several additional songs never before published, edited by John Harland |
Author of Book |
WILSON, Michael |
Publication Date |
1865 |
Page Number |
50-52 |
Control Number |
M0108163LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
Songs by Michael, Thomas and Alexander Wilson of Manchester are included in this volume. Some are in Lancashire dialect and have South-East Lancashire subjects. |
ID Number |
84318 |
Title |
Johnny Green's description of Tinker's Gardens |
First Line |
Heigh! Hall o' Nabs, an' Sam, an' Sue |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
The songs of the Wilsons: with a memoir of the family and several additional songs never before published, edited by John Harland |
Author of Book |
WILSON, Michael |
Publication Date |
1865 |
Page Number |
52-56 |
Control Number |
M0108163LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
Songs by Michael, Thomas and Alexander Wilson of Manchester are included in this volume. Some are in Lancashire dialect and have South-East Lancashire subjects. |
ID Number |
84319 |
Title |
Johnny Green's wedding and description of Manchester College |
First Line |
Neaw lads, wheer are yo beawn' so fast |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
The songs of the Wilsons: with a memoir of the family and several additional songs never before published, edited by John Harland |
Author of Book |
WILSON, Michael |
Publication Date |
1865 |
Page Number |
57-60 |
Control Number |
M0108163LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
Songs by Michael, Thomas and Alexander Wilson of Manchester are included in this volume. Some are in Lancashire dialect and have South-East Lancashire subjects. |
ID Number |
84320 |
Title |
Johnny Green's trip fro' Owdam to see the Liverpool Railway |
First Line |
Last New Year's Day eawr Nan hoo said |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
The songs of the Wilsons: with a memoir of the family and several additional songs never before published, edited by John Harland |
Author of Book |
WILSON, Michael |
Publication Date |
1865 |
Page Number |
61-64 |
Control Number |
M0108163LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
Songs by Michael, Thomas and Alexander Wilson of Manchester are included in this volume. Some are in Lancashire dialect and have South-East Lancashire subjects. |
ID Number |
84321 |
Title |
Paganini; or, Manchester fiddling mad |
First Line |
Oh!,, have you heard the noise of late |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
The songs of the Wilsons: with a memoir of the family and several additional songs never before published, edited by John Harland |
Author of Book |
WILSON, Michael |
Publication Date |
1865 |
Page Number |
65-67 |
Control Number |
M0108163LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
Songs by Michael, Thomas and Alexander Wilson of Manchester are included in this volume. Some are in Lancashire dialect and have South-East Lancashire subjects. |
ID Number |
84322 |
Title |
The poet's corner |
First Line |
When the Sun shines so brightly, both daily and nightly |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
The songs of the Wilsons: with a memoir of the family and several additional songs never before published, edited by John Harland |
Author of Book |
WILSON, Michael |
Publication Date |
1865 |
Page Number |
70-75 |
Control Number |
M0108163LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
Songs by Michael, Thomas and Alexander Wilson of Manchester are included in this volume. Some are in Lancashire dialect and have South-East Lancashire subjects. |
ID Number |
84323 |
Title |
The Buckingham cheque |
First Line |
You've heard of Billy Hogarth, whose paintings are sublime |
Poet |
WILSON, Alexander |
Book Title |
The songs of the Wilsons: with a memoir of the family and several additional songs never before published, edited by John Harland |
Author of Book |
WILSON, Michael |
Publication Date |
1865 |
Page Number |
77 |
Control Number |
M0108163LC (Check the catalogue) |
Notes |
Songs by Michael, Thomas and Alexander Wilson of Manchester are included in this volume. Some are in Lancashire dialect and have South-East Lancashire subjects. |
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